VOGUE PHILIPPINES

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.

VOGUE PHILIPPINES

EDITOR'S LETTER

SPOTLIGHT

what does FREEDOM mean to you?

AN OPEN HOUSE • Traditional Italian architecture meets modern Filipino spaces

in vogue • The weight, the value, the untold story of color.

decoding COLORS • In breaking down what color means, its evolving ties to our culture is revealed.

INTO THE SHADE • Paint your days pink with magenta frames, blush lenses, and gradient rose finishes for an instantaneous mood boost with a pop of fun.

IN LONG FORM • Floor grazing numbers are here to stay. The best foil to its usual soft form and silhouette? A little bit of toughness via stomp-your-feet boots and heavy metal hardware.

taking FLIGHT • To mark her 10th year as a fashion designer, CHEETAH RIVERA reflects on the people and the journey that allowed her to soar.

Is Fashion a safe SPACE? • Different voices in the industry bring up points and markers on the long road to true inclusivity

PET society • What do our favorite furry and feathered companions get up to when left on their own? We take a peek into their accesorized alternate world and find out.

beauty • Bursting with hues, it's an optimistic season.

WILD & FREE • Venture into untamed nature, from the wilderness of the Scottish Highlands to the island of Kythira in the Peloponnese. The gardens take you into a journey through scents from English lavender, purple mallow flowers, ylang-ylang, cypress, and olive trees. With these fragrances, there is renewal and reinvigoration.

DOUBLE TAKE

COMFORT ZONE • BETHANY TALBOT on how embracing vulnerability can speak volumes.

chasing RAIN BOWS • JARI JONES wants to simply be referred to as a creative, someone who uplifts, represents, and empowers. ALFREDO MINEO walks us through her journey.

PULP fiction • An unencumbered exploration of life in color—fruits in mood boosting hues express the season's optimism.

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At home in the world • BRETMAN ROCK has felt Siquijor calling to him, a serendipitous trip that mirrors his own spirit-filled and gut feel-led journey. DON JAUCIAN sits down with the internet superstar to talk about being non binary, uncomfortable conversations, and knowing your power.

TAKE TWO • The third installment of our creative-swap project sees STELLA MCCARTNEY and fledgling Chinese designer SHIE LYU repurposing and reinventing each other's work.

THE GATEWAY OF FASHION • Through Chanakya School of Craft's body of work for Dior, MARIA GRAZIA CHIURI has brought Indian craftsmanship into the global conversation. Here, the designer and CHANAKYA'S KARISHMA SWALI talk to MEGHA KAPOOR about juggling craft and cut, and navigating the line between culture appropriation and appreciation.

culture • Diversity, inclusion, representation in culture—everyone's invited.

healing HIDE AWAY • SIQUIJOR, the island of fire, mystery, and healing, forges toward sustainability

OF GAZE AND REINVENTION • Despite cultural and linguistic barriers after moving to Tokyo, neither Regine David or her photos are lost in translation, they're just taking a new direction.

better DAYS • How CHRIS OLSEN’s Filipino heritage shapes his journey to healing

the MARGIE EFFECT • For decades, DR. MARGIE HOLMES has been top of mind for many Filipinos...