Tag: Filipino designer
Filipino Designer Kenneth Cobonpue Honored as First Asian Pratt Legend
Kenneth Cobonpue, a globally renowned Filipino furniture designer, has been honored as the first Asian Pratt Legend. Cobonpue, a Pratt Institute alum with summa cum laude honors in 1991, was recognized for his significant impact on the world of furniture and design.
First Filipino design collaboration between Swedish H&M and DBTK released
The first Filipino design collaboration between Swedish brand Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) and local fashion retailer Don’t Blame The Kids (DBTK) has resulted in a limited global streetwear collection now available in select stores.
Filipino designer’s jeepney campervan spotted by world’s 1st online design mag
Filipino designer Michael Go’s converted jeepney campervan was spotted by Designboom and landed on the pages of the world's first online design and architecture magazine for having “breathed new life into old jeepney”.
Quiccs collabs with Adidas, NBA’s James Harden for Philippines’ Independence Day
Acclaimed toy designer Quiccs Maiquez is collaborating with Adidas and National Basketball Association (NBA) star James Harden for a shoe collection to be released on the Philippines' Independence Day this June 12, 2021.
Filipino student Kennedy Gasper designs 1st Miss Universe Cameroon’s gown
Filipino student Kennedy Jhon Gasper from Central Luzon State University (CLSU) in Muñoz, Nueva Ecija has designed the national costume for Cameroon’s first-ever representative to the Miss Universe competition.
Miss Universe candidates to wear Philippine-made footwear by Jojo Bragais
The Miss Universe organization has tapped Filipino designer Jojo Bragais as its new partner to provide footwear to the candidates of the 69th edition of the annual beauty pageant.
Secretlab teams up with Filipino designer Quiccs for special edition gaming chair
The multiple award-winning international chair manufacturing company based in Singapore announced on March 8, 2021, the collaboration with the renowned Filipino toy designer, graffiti artist, and illustrator Quiccs Maiquez.
Fil-Am Thomas Castro is new graphic design curator at Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Filipino-American Thomas Castro has been appointed the new curator of Graphic Design at the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam.
Kenneth Cobonpue honored in Interior Design Best of Year Awards
The Philippines' Kenneth Cobonpue has been honored with a nomination from the prestigious Interior Design Magazine's Best of Year Awards.
LOOK: Lionell Lanuzo shows off Pinoy designs in Stuttgart fashion show
Filipino fashion designer Lionell Christian Lanuzo impressed with his elaborate gown and national costume creations made of Philippine indigenous materials such as banig, capiz, pearls, and paper foils at the fashion show portion of the "Lange Nacht der Konsulate" (Long Night of the Consulates) held in Stuttgart, Germany.
Mich Dulce design for PPE suits for doctors adopted by other countries
Filipino fashion designer Mich Dulce's design for personal protective equipment (PPE) suits for doctors have been accepted as medical grade and adopted by other countries
Mindanao student’s Michael Cinco couture-inspired homemade ball gown trends on social media
Western Mindanao State University student Maverick Francisco Oyao designed a Michael Cinco couture-inspired ball gown for his younger sister, Lu Asey Oyao, and the photos of his homemade creation were adored by netizens who made him trending on social media.