Art and Fashion – Pablo S. Antonio Home

Veloso: Malu and Letlet

In retrospect of Philippine fashion since the 1930s and 40s, the Veloso name certainly has left a mark among an older generation of designers and likewise a lifetime following of patrons. From names like Malu Antonio-Veloso, to her daughters Letlet and Vicky, the clan had become pioneers in ready-to-wear during the 80s. They also haveContinue reading “Veloso: Malu and Letlet”

Tres Chic : Clivia Nobili S/S 2018 Manila

Tres Chic was a collaboration between the Pablo Antonio Ancestral Home Project and the Ambassade de France aux Philippines (French Embassy) on April 21, 2018. It was all about French culture and high style in Filipino architecture: a presentation of the Manila edition of Gallic fashion designer Clivia Nobili’s 16-piece Spring/Summer 2018 work wear collection.Continue reading “Tres Chic : Clivia Nobili S/S 2018 Manila”

Vicky and Letlet Veloso : Salon Show in the 80s

In the early 80’s, designing sisters Vicky and Letlet Veloso held a salon type fashion show at the Zamora house. Vicky and Letlet made their mark in ready to wear, a concept that was very new at that time, as well as bridal gowns. The layout of the house, where open spaces flow freely fromContinue reading “Vicky and Letlet Veloso : Salon Show in the 80s”

A Home of Fashion and Art

Art is central to Antonio’s family and home. His father, Apolonio, was the architect’s first mentor and the source of inspiration in pursuing a career that envisioned worlds through art and design. His wife, Marina Reyes, designed romantic dresses for the ladies of Manila’s prestige, and at the same time decorated the house’s interiors. ByContinue reading “A Home of Fashion and Art”

Love, Marina

A love letter from the memories of Marina Reyes-Antonio: Love, Marina was an art exhibition and fashion show opened on September 30, 2017, paying tribute to the fashion designer’s creative eye during her birth month. Family, friends, fellow fashion designers, and lovers of art and heritage gathered on a lovely Saturday afternoon to celebrate theContinue reading “Love, Marina”

Hearth: Heritage and Art at the Pablo Antonio Ancestral Home

On June 10, 2017, the Pablo S. Antonio Home opened its very first art exhibition to the public to remember the Architect’s death anniversary (June 14, 1975) and his lasting legacy passed down to those who create, live, and wander within his spaces. Entitled HEARTH: Heritage and Art at the Pablo Antonio Home, the groupContinue reading “Hearth: Heritage and Art at the Pablo Antonio Ancestral Home”