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Bench was established in 1987 by Ben Chan.Its first outlet was a small store selling men's t-shirts [1] in an outlet of the SM Department Store (now SM Store). [2] In 1991, Bench released its first television commercial featuring Filipino actor Richard Gomez as its endorser which set a standard on how the brand is promoted by its celebrity endorsers.
American teachers in the Philippines encouraged Filipino students back home to adopt American styles of fashion and clothing and leave behind traditional Filipino garments. [1] In the 1920s, the camisa (blouse) and the saya (skirt) were used in conjunction to form what is known as the terno. [ 1 ]
The clothing style and fashion sense of the Philippines in the modern-day era have been influenced by the indigenous peoples, Chinese waves of immigration, the Spaniards, and the Americans, as evidenced by the chronology of events that occurred in Philippine history. At present, Filipinos conform their way of dressing based on classic fashion ...
Salvacion Lim-Higgins (January 28, 1920 – September 15, 1990), also known professionally as Slim, was a Filipino fashion designer known for her haute couture.She is considered by many Filipino culture critics to be the mother of the modern terno.
Monique Lhuillier (born September 15, 1971) is a Filipino fashion designer and creative director known for her bridal, ready-to-wear and lifestyle brand. She launched her eponymous brand in 1996 and has since established fashion houses in Los Angeles, California, where she primarily works and lives, [1] as well as in Manhattan's Upper East Side.
Penshoppe is a casual wear retail brand based in the Philippines. Established in 1986, [ 2 ] Penshoppe is the flagship brand of Golden ABC, Inc., a fashion house based in Quezon City , Philippines. [ 3 ] [ 4 ]
Wagwagan in Baguio. An ukay-ukay (Tagalog pronunciation: [ˌʔuːkaɪ.ˈʔuːkaɪ] oo-ky-OO-ky), or wagwagan (Ilocano pronunciation: [wɐgˈwaːgɐn] wəg-WAH-gən) is a Philippine store where a mix of secondhand and surplus items such as clothes, bags, shoes and other accessories are sold at a more affordable price.
Suyen Corporation is most known for its clothing brand Bench which is the flagship brand of the company. [3] it also owns other local clothing brands such as Human, its streetwear line and Kashieca, which caters to young women. Suyen also manages Bench Skin Expert, Bench Fix Salon, Bench Barbers, and PCX - a cosmetics and beauty shop.