From Gabbi Garcia to the Muhlach Twins, let’s look back at last weekend’s Bench Fashion Week and all the celebrities who slayed the runway.
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Every year, the three-day Bench Fashion Week lights up the fashion scene, showcasing the best of Filipino creatives. Drawing a crowd from the fashion and entertainment industries alike, the front row is always filled with the most memorable figures, continuously championing local talent. This summer, BENCH/ revealed the scorching creations of Jo Ann Bitagcol, Le Ngok, Rhett Eala, and many more, leaving audiences in awe of their summer-ready styles. Now, while all eyes were on the runway, actors channeling their inner supermodels also stole the show. Below, we shine a spotlight on the celebs who ignited Bench Fashion Week 2024, embodying the spirit of Filipino talent and summer style.
Andres and Atasha Muhlach
Andres and Atasha Muhlach, the twins making waves in the entertainment industry, have solidified their status as rising stars. Reflecting on their impressive runway debut for Bench x Bitto last year, the anticipation for their second strut down the catwalk at BFW SS24 was palpable.
This time around, as people seek back-to-school inspo, Andres effortlessly showcased a preppy ensemble featuring a white polo, green trousers, layered with a varsity jacket, and perfectly accessorized with a necktie. On the other hand, Atasha embraced Barbiecore chic, donning an all-pink coordinating top and trousers.
Angelina Cruz
For the third day of BFW SS24, Angelina Cruz beautifully blends nautical and preppy themes in an all-white outfit. Matching her cropped polo with a miniskirt accentuated with blue, the headband, and ribbon definitely completed the look. Who said two aesthetics can’t complement each other? Now, if you’re into preppy looks but but lack the perfect outfit for your next boat day, take notes—this look is tailor-made for you.
Christine Samson
Stepping onto the runway for the very first time, content creator Christine Samson channels the vibrant spirit of the ’70s in a dazzling display of retro-inspired fashion. With a pair of orange bottoms and a green top, she effortlessly pulls off a striking color-blocking ensemble. Adding an extra layer of chic, she drapes a striped jacket over her shoulders, completing the look with a touch of vintage flair.
Francine Diaz
In her runway walk for BENCH/, Francine Diaz effortlessly transformed the simplicity of all-white. Embracing the pristine hue from head to toe, she donned a white skirt paired with a matching top, layered with a cropped blouse for added dimension. To polish off the ensemble, she wore white boots, elevating the outfit to new heights of sophistication. With her clean and crisp aesthetic, Francine has proven that white isn’t just for special occasions—it’s a go-to choice for summer-ready OOTDs.
Gabbi Garcia
Introduced as Kashieca’s latest local ambassador last month, Gabbi Garcia brought a fresh face that complemented her runway looks. Her first look featured a pastel pink dress adorned with pink bows at the straps, perfectly paired with stylish pink platform heels. Meanwhile, her second eye-catching ensemble included a lace dress adorned with floral patterns.
These two stunners showcased by Gabbi were nothing short of feminine, embodying the essence of the Kashieca by Rhett Eala collection.
Kathryn Bernardo
Kathryn Bernardo takes street style to the next level with a classic combination of a cropped tee and low-waist trousers. If you want to slay it like Kathryn, swap out your trusty sneakers for black heels—best believe, you can easily recreate this casual chic look.
Michelle Dee
Category is body-ody-ody. No stranger to the world of runway walks, Michelle Dee commanded attention with her radiant presence at BFW SS24. Sporting a salmon swimsuit that perfectly accentuated her sun-kissed glow, she elevated the look with a sheer cover-up, showcasing a seamless blend of morena beauty and summer-reaDEE style.
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