The gentlemen at this year’s MEGA Ball showcased a culinary journey where each ensemble served up its unique flavor
On Independence Day, the men at the MEGA Ball 2024 proved that fashion isn’t just a course—it’s a whole feast. With the theme of “Fashion + Food”, these gentlemen served up a style that was as delectable as a five-star menu as they championed Filipino fashion. Here’s a look at the sartorial dishes they brought to the table.
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SB19
The global favorite quintet boyband SB19 showcased their distinct personalities in Jor-El Espina ensembles, each member bringing a unique flavor to their barong-inspired banquet.
Senator Chiz Escudero
Sometimes, a simple suit does the trick. It will always give power, and Senator Chiz Escudero demonstrated just that. His understated attire was like a classic dish, letting the quality speak for itself.
Sam Verzosa
Sam Verzosa looked razor-sharp for the MEGA Ball. The look was an example of precision, much like a trained chef’s perfect slices and cuts.
Kirk Bondad
Kirk Bondad kept it simple in a white button-down. This look was the sartorial equivalent of a perfectly cooked poached egg—clean and pristine.
Martin Javier
Martin Javier stepped out in a crisp suit that entices the more you look at it, with embellishments you can’t help but touch like colorful garnishes on one’s dish. His outfit invited closer inspection to appreciate its intricate details.
Kobe Brown
Kobe Brown was the charming young man who brought out old Hollywood class in a Francis Libiran suit. Timeless like a vintage wine that only gets better with age, his look was all about suave sophistication, a perfect nod to golden-era glamour.
Chris Nick
Much like a timeless recipe perfected over generations, Chris Nick captivated in his own namesake classic suit, emphasizing contemporariness with easy fire. His look demonstrated that when it comes to style, he’s got the recipe just right.
Michael Leyva
Michael Leyva looked modern in a suit with a double-cross brooch attached to his lapel, complemented by a white button-down with dynamic black lines and a blue bow adding drama. His ensemble was equivalent of a culinary experimentation that proved to be delicious for the MEGA Ball.
Francis Libiran
Francis Libiran was silky sweet in his foundational ensemble, but the part of the suit that really takes the cake is the texture-heavy details surrounding his upper part. His outfit was an exquisite confection, mixing a classic look with an innovative design.
Just like a carefully curated menu, their outfits showed the diverse tastes and talents of Filipino fashion. The MEGA Ball: Fashion + Food featured styles that were a culinary journey of style and expression, and these gentlemen defined fashion as a delectable art form.
Photographed by EXCEL PANLAQUE of KLIQQ, INC.
Special thanks to METROBANK-MASTERCARD, SUNGLASS HAVEN, GLENFIDDICH, HENDRICK’S GIN, LUXE BEAUTY & WELLNESS GROUP, Y.O.U. BEAUTY, GRAB, BYS, OLAY, PANTENE, HEAD & SHOULDERS, ACER, AVIGNON CLINIC, DEAR FACE, JINRO and BARENBLISS
