7 finalists in Bayo-SoFA design contest
MANILA, Philippines - Local clothing giant, Bayo, celebrates its 20th anniversary this year together with emerging talents from the fashion industry.
In partnership with School of Fashion and Arts (SoFA) and Kotex Luxe, Bayo recognizes the craft of young fashion designers with a design contest open to SoFA students. Being blessed with 20 years in the retailing industry, this is Bayo’s way of giving back. The contest will test the creativity and talent as participating students design their own interpretation of Love, Bayo collection. Through this initiative, the brand empowers the youth who are talented and blessed with great potentials in the field of fashion and retail with an experiential learning medium. Bayo will serve as the springboard to whatever possibilities and opportunities these young talents will face in the future.
With a plethora of talents to choose from, Bayo, SoFA, and Kotex Luxe selected __ seven finalists namely, Sylvia Park, Genesis Alcantara, Majesty de Castro, Bengt Enrique, Dan Concepcion, Alyssa Lapid and Stefanie Caintic to present prototypes of their designs this June. This pivotal stage will determine the winning collection that will be sold in Bayo stores on the latter part of the year. The winning designer will showcase his/her collection in a grand fashion show in October, which will definitely open more opportunities to begin a new chapter in the fashion world.
