The Fashion Academy Manila VisualZine

The grand opening of the Fashion Academy Manila has brought together the most prominent names in the industry and launched the artwork of multi-awarded photographer Xander Angeles, with guest creative director, Raymond Gutierrez. Together with famous celebrities, models and personalities the launch was successful and the exhibit which rich showcase of photography, graphic design, light and fashion. It was hosted by Tim Yap at the Podium last May 27. The VisualZine composed of artist like Maxene Magalona at its cover together featured celebrities like Borgy Manotoc, Giorgina Wilson, Frank Magalona, John Hall, Benjamin Tang, KC Montero, Patti Grandige, Liz Uy, Pauline Prieto, Bianca King, Bea Soriano, Bainca Gonzales, Jasmin Curtis-Smith, Ruffa Gutierrez and Solenn Heusaff and Elite Manila Models like Yasmin Baumann, Alisa Sazonova, Sinoia Snizma, Kat Polyakova, Winnie Manyura, Luane Passinato, Bianca Bauer, Paula Del Rosario, Thistle Guevarra, Chinie Go, Hannah Guison, Mia Montenegro, Veronica Schlagellar, Nikki Lugtu, Valeen Vicente, Krystle Uy, Lorraine Soriano, Monika Sta. Maria, Asa Kullapa, Hye Won Jong, Arianne Garganian, Coraleen Waddell, Mica Javier, Jhen Olivar, Claudine Canlas and Tola Orendain.

The Fashion Academy intends to bring it all together to become a springboard for anyone who is passionate among modeling, design, photography and beauty. It features the seven specialized curriculum namely Photography, Make-up, Hair Creatives, Fashion, Styling, Modeling, Artists' Lab and Personality Enhancement, the academy is atking on the task of teaching the artistry behind it, in the hopes of cultivating a new generation of industry professional and provides a platform by which an inherent skills can be developed through practical application.

The Center Manager Cindy Arguelles - Lichauco said that " The classes will equip students with the right tools as well as the necessary knowledge, experience and insights through mentors who are considered to be professionals in the business"

The Fashion Academy's Creative Director Xander Angeles said that " The evening was a milestone for the Philippine fashion industry - where esteemed names and personalities joined us to celebrate the artistry behind fashion. We hope this serves as inspiration and encouragement for those wanting to enter the world of fashion to come and give it a try. It may just be the best decision of their lives"

The Fashion Academy Manila

Add - 3/F A.Venue Mall, 5343 Makati Avenue, Makati City Philippines

Web - www.thefashionacademymanila.com

Tel No.- 909-7400 or 0917-5034583

E-mail - cindylichauco@elitemanila.com