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Sam Potenciano
Sam Potenciano
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Personal, soulful, approachable
by Sam Potenciano - December 21, 2018 - 12:00am
This is what Nami wanted to evoke when it came to designing its first men’s line, Nami Man: a collaboration that felt like a natural progression in the relationship between the brand and local artist Mano Gonzales....
Funky fresh
by Sam Potenciano - January 13, 2017 - 12:00am
There’s more to the Pantone Color of the Year than just being about nature.
Take off your cool
by Sam Potenciano - March 10, 2016 - 9:00am
While ‘Love’ isn’t armed with too many new, groundbreaking insights into the misguided ways in which some people search for intimacy, it does shed some light on the idea that, as women, it is our...
Terry world
by Sam Potenciano - January 21, 2016 - 9:00am
On getting up close and personal with influential lensman Terry Richardson and that cultish crude flash photography he’s known for.
Fly girl
by Sam Potenciano - December 3, 2015 - 9:00am
With their signature ‘rap lyrics on paintings’ coming to life, The Fly Art x Thread 365 collab will soon haunt your Christmas wish lists.
Begin again
by Sam Potenciano - September 3, 2015 - 10:00am
lt’s hard to top the smell of walking into your favorite ukay-ukay.
Bleached out
by Sam Potenciano - July 23, 2015 - 10:00am
Ask anyone where they got that one-piece that looks like it fell off of a hush-hush designer’s secret rack and you’ll probably, realistically, get redirected to Bleach.
The National
by Sam Potenciano - February 27, 2015 - 12:00am
Get your red, white, and blue in order. Tell me I’m your national anthem.
Super painless DIY: The friendship bracelet
by Sam Potenciano - February 20, 2015 - 12:00am
Forget loom bands; your friendship deserves something stronger than a piece of rubber. Check out this DIY tutorial for a friendship bracelet you wouldn’t mind rocking with your barkada.
Cut the cheese
by Sam Potenciano - February 13, 2015 - 12:00am
Dressing your significant other like a twin sibling is only a good idea in one place: your head. (Don’t be that couple. Nobody likes that couple.) But if you must do it, do it like this.
Slow burn
by Sam Potenciano - January 16, 2015 - 12:00am
Loose tops and slouchy pants are the perfect gear for any lazy girl starting out the new year.
How to make it
by Sam Potenciano - December 12, 2014 - 12:00am
“I’m obsessed with personalizing button-downs as gifts to people close to me. For my dad’s birthday, for instance, I had one of his drawings embroidered on chambray, his favorite kind of button-down...
Soft focus
by Sam Potenciano - November 28, 2014 - 12:00am
For a local label that’s become synonymous with crafting menswear that is at equal lengths thoughtful, dark, and straightforwardly masculine, The Artisan’s latest project looks — or more appropriately,...
Dream on
by Sam Potenciano - November 7, 2014 - 12:00am
Some clothes you just want to take to bed with you. That is, if going to bed is also code for chilling hard at the Sofia Coppola-sponsored yacht party of your dreams.
Something in the air
by Sam Potenciano - October 31, 2014 - 12:00am
Abandoned houses are left locked and untended for reasons unknown to the passerby.
This must be the place
by Sam Potenciano - October 10, 2014 - 12:00am
Observe closely while traversing the huddle of unremarkable grey buildings along Pasong Tamo Extension, and your eye will find itself drawn to something peculiar.
Food for thought
by Sam Potenciano - September 26, 2014 - 12:00am
The phrase “You are what you eat” has developed into something much more complex than just your favorite CrossFit junkie’s personal anti-gluten mantra.
Stone fox
by Sam Potenciano - September 12, 2014 - 12:00am
One step shy of cleansing your room by burning sage, take a dip into New Age territory with the revival of the ever-so-Instagram-friendly crystal pendant. Once steeped in a shroud of ballyhooed mysticism, it’s...
Fantasy league
by Sam Potenciano - August 8, 2014 - 12:00am
In her first Young STAR column, stylist Sam Potentiano explores the world of basketball with casual athletic gear that’ll score three points in any court.
Bright eyes
by Sam Potenciano - June 20, 2014 - 12:00am
Gone are the days when being called “four eyes” was a bad thing. Take a look around and you’re more likely to spot a poser with perfect, 20/20 vision co-opting a pair of prescription-less frames....
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