ARCANA

Creative Direction: Jobo Nacpil

Photography: Wilmark Jolindon

Styling: James Bradlee Gomez and Steph Aparici of Gee Jocson Studio

Makeup: Sylvina Lopez

Hair: Renz Guevarra

Models: Joanna Pojas of PMAP and Yumi Fernandez of Farah Models

Production Design: Steven Doloso and Datu Leo of Juxtaposition Co.

Shoot assistant: Mark Carlos

BREATHE LIFE INTO THE MYSTERIES OF THE TAROT WITH DESIGNS FROM

EMERGING FILIPINO FASHION TALENTS

The world of fashion has always been intertwined with mystique and magic. In recent years, fashion enthusiasts have found inspiration in the mystical world of tarot cards. The symbols, archetypes, and narratives within the tarot have provided an enchanting canvas for designers to express their creativity and tell unique stories through clothing. In this fashion editorial, we delve into the magical world of the tarot as we showcase the extraordinary designs of emerging Filipino fashion talents. Prepare to embark on a sartorial journey that transcends the ordinary and opens the doors to the extraordinary.

THE FOOL blank slates, beginnings, folly

QUERENT (n.) A person who asks or enquires

BABYDOLL DRESS: ANGEL LINSANGAN

MEDIUM (n.) An individual held to be a channel of communication between the earthly world and the realm of spirits

SMOCKED COAT: PATRICE BY CHARLOTTE BLANQUISCO / EARRINGS: NEIL + MARTER

THE SUN invigoration, enlightenment, positivity

VEGAN LEATHER CROWN AND THE LITTLE PRINCE COAT: JANN BUNGCARAS TULLE SKIRT: VANESSA PINLAC / EARRINGS: NEIL + MARTER

THE HANGED MAN suspension, sacrifice, changed perspectives

ROMPER WITH SCULPTURAL BAMBOO SKIRT AND ARM PIECE: ANDREA AMOR EARRINGS: NEIL + MARTER

THE EMPRESS abundance, vibrance, femininity

SEQUIN DRESS: VANESSA PINLAC / EARRINGS: NEIL + MARTER

THE HIEROPHANT education, beliefs, conformity

SOUTANE INSPIRED DRESS, HALF LONG EMBROIDERED VEST & EMBROIDERED MITRE HEADPIECE:

THE LOVERS unions, values, romance

RED GOWN: CHEYENNE SAROL / WHITE GOWN: AUREA VINLUAN

STRENGTH composure, patience, inner strength

THE HERMIT solitude, meditation, introspection

OVERSIZED COAT & DRESS: BRIX BATTALER EARRINGS: NEIL + MARTER

DEATH elimination, transitions, inescapable situations

KNIT DRESS: CHEYENNE SAROL / WAX MASK (USED AS NECKPIECE): AVANT ART MNL

THE STAR inspiration, hope, serenity

WHEEL OF FORTUNE impermanence, turning points, destiny

GRAPHIC TOP, SKIRT & TROUSERS: B. BY BEA GUERRERO / EARRINGS: NEIL + MARTER

THE DEVIL bondage, ignorance, hopelessness

PIÑA BUTTON SHIRT, TROUSERS & RATTAN HAT: ERRICA LEE CORSET: CARL ARCUSA EARRINGS: NEIL + MARTER