Its designer, RJ Santos shared with PhilSTAR L!fe that unlike the usual asking or looking for pegs in designing a ready-to-wear (RTW) or made-to-order (MTO) barong, he uses a song or a playlist ...

MANILA, Philippines — As the foremost proponent of the Barong Tagalog, every discerning fashionista prefers Barge Ramos for his sophisticated designs. His latest collection, called ...

Editor’s Note: This feature is part of CNN Style’s series Hyphenated, which explores the complex issue of identity among minorities in the United States. CNN — As a first-generation child ...

One designer’s unique bomber jackets—known ... Besides the bomber jackets, he has made the barong into streetwear for women and men, transforming them into chic blouses and jumpers.

One designer whose name is synonymous with the barong is Barge Ramos. For decades, the Manila-based designer has been the go-to maker for barong and other formal wear. Because he has mastered how ...

Economic leaders wore barongs by Paul Cabral for the big group photo. Here's more on the designs for each unique barong MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – Filipino fashion designer Paul Cabral ...

The official video of the “Sinag” Barong created by esteemed designer Francis Libiran has neem released ahead of the Paris Olympics opening. The “Sinag”, which is inspired by the rays of ...

Renowned fashion designer Francis Libiran is the official designer for the parade of uniforms of Team Philippines at the 31st SEA Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. During the opening ceremonies on Thursday, ...

His sister, Irene (Marcos-Araneta) is holding a contest among designers to get the best design. But it will be decided in two to three days,” he said. The contest also included the barongs that ...

“The Spanish took (the barong) to all of their colonies… other countries have their own versions,” said Caroline Mangosing, founder and designer of Vinta Gallery, a Canadian-based brand that ...