Archive for the ‘Ballet Philippines’ Category

Cary Santiago’s Laser-Cut Gowns on Barbie

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

I think it’s pretty much a general consensus that Cary Santiago‘s laser-cut gowns are simply breathtaking. So one can only expect beautiful miniatures from the couturier.

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Cary brought his Barbies for the Ballet Philippines auction with him last Saturday at the National Museum, as he was one of the guest speakers for the Preview + Slim’s fashion lecture on Couture Construction and Conservation.

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James Reyes’ Black Swan Barbies

Thursday, February 18th, 2010
James Reyes is also among the 40 or so designers participating in the fundraiser for Ballet Philippines, which is being spearheaded by Margie Moran-Floirendo. I asked James to tell me about his inspiration for this collection and here is what he told me:
"Still finishing the beadwork on this one," commented James.

"Still finishing the beadwork on this one," commented James.

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