Filipino Designer Chynna Mamawal Joins Vancouver Fashion Week

Chynna Mamawal is one of the most anticipated designers to grace the Vancouver Fashion Week (VFW) for the Fall-Winter 2023 season. On April 16, 2023, she showcased her 12-piece collection, which is a combination of whimsical, modern, and elegant looks. The talented Filipino designer incorporated intricate beadwork with luxurious silhouettes that promote Philippine fashion on the international spectrum. 

Vancouver Fashion Week exhibited 41 shows dedicated to cultivating the success of both established and emerging designers in a highly multicultural approach. Since its conception in 2001, the event has propelled the global exposure of its most promising designers all around the world. Mamawal is a young designer who sets out to show off the beauty of Filipino art with her Fall-Winter 2023 collection. 

“I would like to showcase Filipino fashion and art in the global scene. It’s proudly Filipino. We’re not just representing Chynna Mamawal as a designer and as a brand, we’re also representing the Philippines. Everyone on the team is a Filipino, everyone. We want to showcase every kind of Filipino talent.”

Mamawal brings her vision to life with her Fall-Winter 2023 Collection, a compilation of her legacies through artistic sheer, intricate beadwork, and outstanding tailoring. She presented her collection through a heavenly arrangement of hues, exhibiting the features of Filipino art.

Below are some of her looks:

For more information about Chynna Mamawal, visit her atelier filled with luxurious bridal and evening wear, as well as bespoke suits on her website, Facebook, and Instagram.

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