Archives for the Month of June, 2011

Style Gala 2011: Stylissimo Sessions Culminating Night

When I joined Stylissimo Sessions last May, the culminating night was nowhere near my head. I was only too happy to be in the workshop as each session with the mentors was an inspiring experience. Now look where this advemture led me. June 19, 2011 – Culminating Night. At 1:30pm I brought my dresses at the Teatro Casino, Waterfront Hotel. I [...]

The Making of my First.

This blog entry is about how my little black dress collection evolved and came to life. For Stylissimo Sessions Culminating Night held last Sunday June 19, us fashion design students were asked to come up with a three piece collection. At first I had a hard time visualizing what I want for the little black [...]

Better Slate Than Never

My Little Black Dress Collection is what you get when you marry sophistication with a hint of punk. Each piece maintains a polished, classic silhouette that celebrates timeless beauty while the raw edge finishing and zipper teeth and slider details provide a pinch of attitude. Mixing Wool with Pina Two-Tone, Tulle, and Chiffon, all three pieces achieve [...]

That first feeling.

★ In the backstage dressing up live dolls, sending them off the runway, seeing them breathe life to my collection ★ Will post details soon… photo credit: Allyca

You are Invited!

This is it! I can’t wait to show you my creations My all-woman digital illustrators group GIRLALOO Collective supports Stylissimo Sessions. Poster design: Govinda Tazo | Illustration: Lucille Umali

water garden

This is my latest illustration I did last month. My water nymph has pulled me up. water garden Things found and lost would never have their names remembered. Unless men of the higher ranks have spun a web of the Eternal. To wither or bloom, the least of creating you will be my hope. – [...]

what a downer

I always disliked things that aren’t clear. Especially when it’s a service that you have paid for because you are entitled to expect a good deal in return. Some things need to have a roadmap as to where they are heading. Maybe like a plan – A, B, to Z – just in case one [...]