Vogue Philippines is a continuation of a storied tradition of excellent journalism, cultural commentary, and outstanding editorial executions. As both the voice and eyes of the Filipino creative, and the latest edition of the world’s foremost authority in fashion. It aims to introduce new talents, tell exciting stories, and champion values such as sustainability, design heritage, and craftsmanship.
SPOTLIGHT
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EDITOR'S LETTER
DEPTH OF DESIGN • The Maison CARTIER speaks through the languages of precision, proportion and design.
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IN VOGUE • Solutions with fresh materials.
TOUCHY SUBJECT • A seemingly tactile frock that tricks the eye, an encrusted pump that's cool to the touch. It's the season for surface and printed textures.
NEUE JEANS • In the 1800s, denim was widely worn as workwear for men. Today, the sturdy cotton is elevated to jackets, skirts, and bags, worn by anyone on and off the field.
the naturalists • Take the great outdoors with you, wherever you are. Lead with lions among diamond vines, pearls taking shape as underwater flora, or mother of pearl danglers that gently fan out.
craft endures • At Bottega Veneta, their complimentary care service is available for leather bags, clutches, and minaudiéres purchased from November 2022 onward. That includes this of-the-moment metallic Sardine purse, fresh off their Pre-Spring collection.
second SKIN • In Belgium, alternative leather brand LUBAY fashions bags from leftover grape skins, stalks, and seeds.
follow the SUN • For his debut collection at Louis Vuitton, men's creative director and acclaimed musician PHARRELL pays tribute to his African heritage, and a long, collaborative history with the French house.
FASHION • Optimism in new chapters.
shadow PLAY • Let your gaze fall on an illuminated shoulder, collarbone, or cheek. All the bright places tell you where to look.
strike gold • Noir and gold textures invite a sleek sartorial elevation.
Renaissance Man • Sabato De Sarno has emerged from behind the scenes to take Gucci into a whole new era. Jason Horowitz meets the designer in the spotlight
new DAWN • Liza Soberano and Chau Bui on fresh starts, purposeful influence, and manifesting change.
MEANINGFUL IMPACT • Vietnamese fashion influencer Chau Bui on connecting through creativity and authenticity, as she uses her platform to advocate for the greater good
IN WITH THE NEW • Liza Soberano is bravely conquering new ground, and despite the challenges, is intent on enjoying the ride
BEAUTY • Clean looks, more options.
SWATCH OUT • Vibrant and energizing hues of purple, orange, and sage green set the optimistic tone of the new year. Immerse in spirited symphonies of rich and upbeat colors that offer a sense of simplicity and luxury.
ELE MEN TAL • A shift is essential to mend our relationship with Mother Earth. Here, we introduce Filipino-run conscious beauty brands who believe that nurturing the skin fosters mindful consideration for the planet.
LESSE • NEADA DETERS SPEAKS ON POWER OF STRIPPING DOWN TO THE ESSENTIALS AND FINDING BEAUTY IN YOUR NATURAL SKIN
DAM DAM • GISELLE GO AND PHILIPPE'S SUSTAINABLE LIFESTYLE IS FOUNDED ON A DEEP RESPECT FOR HERITAGE, BUILT COMMUNITY, AND CONTENTMENT
PURE CULTURE • PURE CULTURE OFFERS AN ALTERNATIVE PERSPECTIVE: WHEN YOU SEE YOUR SKIN AS A MICROBIOME AND LEARN TO CARE FOR IT AS AN ENVIRONMENT SO TOO CAN YOU BEGIN TO TAKE OWNERSHIP OF YOUR EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT.
CLEAN BEAUTY • Thoughtfully-sourced products with optimal results and minimal impact on the planet.
Sensitivity Training • Gentle skin care is...