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Between the living and the afterlife, Patay Gutom finds love in the most unexpected places. In an exclusive BLNC cover story, Ian Pangilinan, Khalil Ramos, and director Carl Joseph Papa take us behind the making of a fantasy BL film that brings together live-action, animation, and mixed media. From stepping into unfamiliar creative territory to exploring love in all its forms, the trio opens up about the world they’ve brought to life. Patay Gutom (Dead Hungry) is now showing in select cinemas as part of CPFF 2026. Shoot Produced by Rizz PH Photography: @rxn.je Art Director: @kryssdenmar  Managing Director: @allthebestvan  Creative Lead: @joshdvr Photo Team: @eulvay @pahimak4s Interns: @vihnvangogh, @ferriswil and Marri Ian wears Pankou Shirt from Syndrome Supply Special thanks: Zara Jerisha Loayon, Cris Cao Shot at @901studiosph #BLNC #BLNCMagazine #PatayGutom #IanPangilinan #KhalilRamos by @blncmag
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12 days ago
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Not everything meaningful needs to be loud. Piolo Pascual’s journey is shaped by patience, intention, and years of quiet commitment to the craft. While trends shift and attention moves fast, consistency is what keeps a career grounded and relevant. Consistency Over Spectacle reflects on choosing substance over noise, growth over hype, and longevity over quick wins. A reminder that real impact is built over time. Read the cover story now on BLNC Magazine photography: Stephen Capuchino @stephencapuchino art direction: Jobo Nacpil @jobonacpil styling: Maui Segismar @mauisegismar Special Thanks: @cignal @mquestventures Rizz Marketing @therizzph @allthebestvan by @blncmag
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9 months ago
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Women on Women. #ShairaLuna steps in front of the lens, photographed by #GailGeriane in a cover story shaped by trust, instinct, and shared perspective. What unfolds is not a performance, but an exchange. A space where guard is lowered, where subtlety takes the lead, and where power exists without needing to be announced. Each frame carries a quiet confidence, built on understanding rather than direction. This is what happens when women choose to see each other fully. Not just as subjects, but as collaborators, as mirrors, as equals. A reminder that strength doesn’t always ask to be seen loudly. Sometimes, it simply exists—steady, present, and certain. Read now: blncmag.com Produced by BLNC Mag Photo: Gaile Geriane @gailgeriane Make-up: Cats del Rosario @drcats Hair: @phray_payek Assistant: Elcan Romaguerra @linawframe_ Art Direction: JM Jusay @fasyonloca Studio Location: Espacio Creativo Escolta @espaciocreativo.escolta #BLNCMagazine Women taken in Espacio Creativo Escolta by @blncmag
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7 months ago
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BENCH x CHRISNICK | BENCH Fashion Week Holiday 2026 Denim takes the spotlight as BENCH and ChrisNick turn Y2K Americana into something sharper, sexier, and distinctly runway-ready. The collection plays with the codes of the Canadian tuxedo—reworked through sculpted silhouettes, polished tailoring, utility details, star-spangled touches, and bold statements that carry the attitude of a generation raised on denim and pop culture. There’s an unmistakable tension between restraint and rebellion: familiar BENCH ease meets ChrisNick’s provocative sensibility, transforming an everyday wardrobe staple into a confident expression of modern cool. Denim, with a little more attitude. Wearing @aldo_shoes #ALDOShoes #ALDOPH #ALDOFW26 #BENCHFashionWeekHoliday26 #BLNCmag taken in SPACE at One Ayala by @blncmag
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BENCH Fashion Week Holiday 2026 | Designer HUMAN x PROUDRACE @proudrace HUMAN and Proudrace come together in a meeting of youth culture, streetwear, and experimental Filipino design. Led by Creative Director @rikrasos , Proudrace reworks the familiar with a deliberately unconventional eye—playing with volume, proportions, textures, and unexpected details. Rooted in the energy of the local underground scene, the collection carries Rasos’ playful approach to fashion, where everyday dressing becomes a space for experimentation. Distorted silhouettes meet considered craftsmanship, while local techniques and Filipino artistry remain part of the conversation. With @human_official as its platform, Proudrace continues to push its language forward—raw, curious, irreverent, and unmistakably connected to where it comes from. #BENCHfashionweek #Human #Proudrace #BLNCmag taken in SPACE at One Ayala by @blncmag
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5 days ago
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Everyday things do not need elevating. For BENCH Fashion Week Holiday 2026, @proudrace x @human_official brought I LOVE U, a collection pulled entirely from the Filipino home. @rikrasos cut a table cover into a blazer, printed a DVD player on standby onto a shirt, strung pasalubong keychains into a belt, and put a Good Morning towel on a runway. A collection built straight out of a household to show that the most beautiful things we own are usually the ones we stopped noticing. Words by Kobe Janer (@kobejaner). Photos by (@human_official). Read the full story at www.blncmag.com #BENCHFashionWeek #BFW2026 #Proudrace #HumanOfficial #ProudraceXHuman by @blncmag
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Every line in an Edwin Ao @edwinao collection has a reason, and at BENCH Fashion Week Holiday 2026 he gave those lines permission to come apart. @studioedwinao showed Chlorophyll Hexagons: The Body in Impermanence at SPACE at One Ayala, sharp tailoring that fractures on purpose, blazers wired with circuit boards, buttons clustered until they become texture, pleated skirts breaking into printed strips, and fabric printed by sunlight and chlorophyll, letting nature do the marking. A renowned Cebuano designer and instructor at UP Cebu, Ao has shown in Paris, Tokyo, and Singapore, and this collection is proof that precision and letting go can live in the same garment. Words by Kobe Janer (@kobejaner). Photos by (@benchtm ). Read the full story at www.blncmag.com #BENCHFashionWeek #BFWHoliday2026 #EdwinAo by @blncmag
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6 days ago
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Kashieca by Lucy Torres-Gomez brings a polished ease to the BENCH Fashion Week runway. Clean silhouettes, soft feminine details, and timeless fabrics come together in a collection made for the woman who moves seamlessly from workday to evening. Understated but considered, each look finds its place between modern tailoring and effortless elegance. #KashiecaByLucy #BENCHFashionWeek #BLNCMag taken in SPACE at One Ayala by @blncmag
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EDWIN AO | Chlorophyll Hexagons: The Body in Impermanence | BENCH Fashion Week Holiday 2026 | Runway What happens when nature, memory, and the human body become part of the same canvas? Edwin Ao explores this question through a collection shaped by change. Familiar forms are disrupted, layered, and reconstructed, creating garments that seem to exist somewhere between the organic and the surreal. At the heart of the collection is solar printing, using sunlight and chlorophyll to capture nature directly onto fabric. The resulting marks become more than decoration; they document exposure, movement, and transformation. Each piece carries evidence of its making, embracing the idea that nothing remains exactly as it was. Rather than resisting change, Chlorophyll Hexagons finds beauty in it; in the process of shedding, evolving, and becoming something new. Photo: @benchtm #BENCHFashionWeekHoliday26 #EdwinAo #ChlorophyllHexagons #BLNCmag taken in SPACE at One Ayala by @blncmag
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10 days ago
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BRYAN PERALTA | The Golden Record | BENCH Fashion Week Holiday 2026 | Runway Bryan Peralta looks beyond Earth for his latest collection, imagining what we might send into the unknown and what the unknown might send back. The Golden Record takes its cue from NASA’s Voyager missions and their iconic gold discs, turning the idea of a message traveling through space into a playful study of identity, curiosity, and self-expression. Peralta’s fascination with nudibranchs brings another unexpected dimension to the collection. Their surreal forms and vivid colors find their way into the clothes through striking prints and energetic color combinations, while exaggerated tailoring, wide-leg silhouettes, taffeta, sheer scarves, and sculptural 3D-printed eyewear give the looks a distinctly otherworldly character. Rooted in the exuberance of the 1970s, the collection embraces dressing up without restraint. A celebration of curiosity, individuality, and the things that make us wonderfully strange. Photo: @benchtm #BENCHFashionWeekHoliday26 #BryanPeralta #TheGoldenRecord #BLNCmag taken in SPACE at One Ayala by @blncmag
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10 days ago
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R.STUDIOS | Paloma | BENCH Fashion Week Holiday 2026 | Runway Paloma captures the lightness of a passing moment. Fresh, fleeting, and quietly reflective. For the collection, R.STUDIOS draws inspiration from Pablo Picasso’s 1957 Pigeon series, discovered by De Guzman during his time in Spain. The encounter became a moment of pause and contemplation, revealing a softer, more youthful side of the artist’s work. Translated into fashion, Paloma carries that same sense of simplicity and freedom: a study of fleeting moments, unexpected inspiration, and the beauty of seeing familiar things with fresh eyes. Photo: @benchtm #BENCHFashionWeekHoliday26 #RStudios #BLNCmag taken in SPACE at One Ayala by @blncmag
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Cotton On closes the runway with a playful nod to the early 2000s. Relaxed denim, oversized shorts, bold prints, and layered styling bring a youthful energy to the collection, balancing nostalgia with the easy attitude of everyday streetwear. #BENCHFashionWeek #CottonOn #BLNCMag taken in SPACE at One Ayala by @blncmag
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