Mindanao fashion took the spotlight at Southern Weave 2026, a Kadayawan fashion showcase that brought together young designers from the region and put Mindanao’s creativity, heritage and craftsmanship front and center. Held on Aug. 14 at The Atrium, Expansion Wing of SM City Davao, the showcase was presented in partnership with the Junior Fashion Designers of Mindanao, featuring the work of 10 promising young designers: Arthur Andrade, Milpe Blass Palmares, Jane Christin Ponggo, Jena May Quitoga, Bien Cedric Catubig, Jason Bon Gilles, Sittie Anwar, Roland Boyles, Assi Castanaga and Alfredo Antipolo. The showcase highlighted how the next generation of Mindanao designers is bringing their […]...

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