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When Gucci Met Michelin For the New Cruise Collection

A curated encounter of gastronomy and fashion, Gucci Philippines unveiled Cruise 2026, showcasing ornate embellishments, luxurious leather, and star-studded flair.

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Gucci Philippines transformed a day into an experience that tasted as rich as it looked. The Gucci Gift 2025 event, paired with a preview of Cruise 2026, was a masterclass in how fashion can converse with gastronomy. Guests were first welcomed at Helm, the two-Michelin-starred playground of Chef Josh Boutwood.

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Chef Josh Boutwood
Gucci Philippines hosted a lunch at 2-Michelin-starred restaurant, helm

The Cruise 2026 collection preview revealed a world made for the senses. Ready-to-wear and accessories shimmered with ornate embellishments; Hero pieces—the Sienna and Half Horsebit bags—emerged in leather and suede. Then, embellishment and structure intertwined, layering texture over shape in a performance

Anne Curtis
janine gutierrez
KYLIE VERZOSA
pia wurtzbach-jauncey
bella recalis
mond gutierrez
james reid
jarren garcia

Amid the textures and layers, celebrities navigated the event as if magnetized into Gucci’s story. Anne Curtis, Janine Gutierrez, Kylie Verzosa, Pia Wurtzbach-Jauncey, Bella Recalis, Mond Gutierrez, James Reid, and Jarren Garcia embodied Gucci’s mix of heritage craft and contemporary allure. The house’s codes left a subtle imprint of glamour long after the last bag had been admired and the final bite savored.


Photos courtesy of GUCCI PHILIPPINES

Sean Castelo III

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