If there’s one definitive Filipino TikTok star that’s gone beyond the app, it’s Bella Poarch. And now she’s going back to her roots fashion-wise.
In the November 2021 cover shoot with NYLON Manila, Bella was dressed to the nines in a series of outfits by Filipino designers such as Kenneth Barlis, Yong Davalos, and more.
The shoot held in Los Angeles was also helmed by the Filipino team of NYLON Manila through video call all the way from the Philippines.
Bella first wore a ternoTernoA Filipiniana gown recognized by its raised butterfly sleeves and matching skirt, and a symbol of Philippine national dress. Popular since the 20th century, the terno has been reimagined byGo to Terno Glossary-inspired dress by Kenneth Barlis, showing off her figure while staying true to the puffed-up sleeves.
She was then pretty in pink in a ruffled Yong Davalos ensembleEnsembleA complete, coordinated outfit in which each garment and accessory is chosen to work together as one look. Stylists build ensembles around a theme, color story, or occasion, and theGo to Ensemble Glossary.
“I really respect everything happening creatively in NYLON Manila and I’m just happy to be here working with other fellow Filipinos, Bella shared in the behind-the-scenes video of the shoot, where she also translated her message in Tagalog.
“Wow mga bhie, maraming maraming salamat sa support and all the love. I love you guys so much.”
Read the full story at NYLON Manila.
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