Fashion roundup: Exciting new releases that will spice up your looks this August
Many of us are in the midst of changing our wardrobes now that the ber months are coming. However, the weather has been unpredictable lately. One minute it's sweltering hot, and the next it's rainy and cool.
But don't let it confuse you, these newest fashion arrivals are ideal for spicing up your outfit, regardless of the weather.
We found comfortable sportswear that provides comfort and ease of movement, a pair of chunky original sneakers and some cool new shoes fit for school, plus also classic everyday clothes you can wear from day to night.
Ahead, check out the latest in fashion this August.
Love, Bonito celebrates its anniversary with the 'Best of the Best' collection
As Love, Bonito celebrates its 13th anniversary, it's ready to elevate your wardrobes with its newest collection. This August, customers can shop the Best of the Best collection and enjoy a month-long celebration of #LBCommunity perks.
The collection includes 13 pieces in vibrant colors like magenta and butternut. This allows customers to express their creative flair and express their distinct personalities, from fan-favorite shirts and bottoms to one-piece statements. (Any fans of the Pvara pants or Mailea boat neck crop top here?)
Additionally, shoppers in the Philippines can try the items out at ATOMM Studios Alabang, the country's first self-photo studio. From August 16 to September 3, customers who will avail of ATOMM Studios Alabang packages on these dates can wear pieces from Love, Bonito’s Best of the Best Collection during their shoots.
Those who will book slots on Aug. 16 will receive a limited edition Love, Bonito cap. Plus, prizes from Love, Bonito and ATOMM are to be given away!
Timeless French-inspired pieces from Uniqlo
UNIQLO once again has collaborated with French model Ines de la Fressange. This LifeWear collection honors de la Fressange's effortless Parisian style, which has made her a global style star and a representation of French sophistication.
The collection highlights Ines' unwavering dedication to providing classic wardrobe essentials that all women can put on comfortably while highlighting their beauty—from jeans to dresses, jackets, and shirts. Price ranges from P1,490 to P6,990.
You can avail of these timeless pieces starting August 25 at UNIQLO stores nationwide and through UNIQLO Online Store.
Adidas drops new Z.N.E Collection
If you're still into athleisure, adidas released its all-new Sportswear label called the Z.N.E collection, a selection of cozy and relaxed fits. The pieces are designed with modern features including AEROREADY technology and fabric with four-way stretch for maximum comfort.
The new collection alters the original design, blending it with everything from performance to lifestyle. The collection offers hoodies, track pants, tees, and shorts, which are perfect for everyday wear and fan-focused occasions.
adidas Sportswear’s Z.N.E. collection is now available in-store and through its website.
Slip into the chunky adidas Superstar XLG
Is anyone here a fan of chunky shoes? You'd be glad to know that the adidas Superstar, which was first released in 1969, has been upgraded with a high-rise heel and better features.
This "reimagined classic" called the Superstar XLG has a leather upper, an elevated platform outsole, and a revamped shell toe. It also has an EVA sockliner, which can be helpful as it provides more cushioning between your foot and the ground.
Wear this if you wish for a few extra inches or just want to upgrade your style, literally.
The adidas Originals Superstar XLG (P6,500) is available on their website as well as in select retail stores.
Back-to-school kicks from Keds, Merrell, Sperry, and PONY
Upgrade your look and stand out as Keds, Merrell, Sperry, and PONY release their Back-to-school kicks.
These shoes from Keds are a simple, no-fuss piece that you can practically live through the entire school year in.
Want a bit of preppy class to your look? You can never go wrong with the Sperry. Available in men’s and women’s sizes, these classic boat shoes go well with almost anything – shorts, jeans, chinos, joggers, and cargo – making them the perfect all-rounder.
If you’re looking for a comfy, no-fuss everyday sneaker to get you everywhere you need to be, Merrell’s Dash collection is your best bet. Its lightweight construction and NXT-lined insole prevent odor, so packing them inside your P.E. bag is OK.
If your style is more attitude with capital A, then PONY’s kicks are right up your alley. The Atop has its roots in skate culture and features a low-cut silhouette, padded canvas collar, and PONY’s signature chevron accent on the uppers.
Merrell opens its newest concept store in QC
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Calling all adventure-seekers! Merrell has opened a new concept store on the ground floor of Gateway Mall in Quezon City. The new store carries a wide choice of footwear, apparel, and accessories designed to take you places. It will feature the brand’s signature footwear including their fan-favorite clog-Hydro Moc, and their Moab line which has sold 28 million pairs worldwide.
Ellis Co's .ARCHIVES collection
Although .ARCHIVES is still a new fashion brand, its progress to date has been nothing short of amazing. With their latest event, which happened on July 28 in Misibis Bay. Ellis Co has proven his expertise in the fashion industry, making his trademark an outstanding show.
Titled the "ARC 02: Digital Oasis," Ellis Co's latest fashion show took the audience on an extraordinary journey into a realm of innovation and imagination.
The crowd was in awe as the event expertly combined futuristic elements with imaginative designs. The collection demonstrated the aesthetic vision and superb craftsmanship for which Ellis Co. is known, with avant-garde silhouettes and subtle color schemes.
FINO collaborates with Kara Pangilinan
Photography by Jo Ann Bitagcol, styling by Luis Espiritu Jr., makeup by Mau Aguasin, hair styling by Baba Parma, and wardrobe by Goodluckhumans
Photography by Jo Ann Bitagcol, styling by Luis Espiritu Jr., makeup by Mau Aguasin, hair styling by Baba Parma, and wardrobe by Goodluckhumans
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When fashion and art collide. FINO Leatherware presents its first jointly led project by artists, called Art You Can Carry, showcasing visual artist and muralist Kara Pangilinan's creations.
FINO x KARA is a one-off collection of bags that features the artist’s hand paintings, dated, signed, and accompanied by a certificate of authentication. The 30-piece collection pays respect to Pangilinan's heritage reflecting the themes of the indigenous flora and fauna and the development of the Filipina identity.
Uswag Artesano launches Wicker Wander
#SupportLocal and show your love for all things Filipino with Uswag Artesano, a social enterprise and lifestyle brand from Leyte.
For their second collection, Wicker Wander, the brand will be releasing a line of accessories, household goods, and basket bags designed inspired by nearby art installations.
This festive offering highlights the variety, skill, and creativity of Leyte's artists. The majority of them are farmers and fishermen who have reconnected with craft in an effort to improve their lives.
Wicker Wander will launch at the ArteFino Festival at The Fifth at Rockwell happening from August 24 to 27.
Zapateria Co.
Another local brand is headed to ArteFino!
Shoe brand Zapateria is set to showcase their handmade pieces and celebrate the legacy of fourth-generation shoemaker Rico Sta. at the said art fair.
Expect to see high-quality handmade shoes for men and women in versatile styles like Mary Janes, pumps, loafers, and Chelsea boots this Aug. 24 to 27 at the Fifth at Rockwell.
