FACES OF CEBU: Dexter Alazas, Cebuano fashion designer

Pia Piquero 10/13/2024

Cebu City, Philippines–Life often takes us on unexpected detours. The dreams we once held close may shift as circumstances change, yet those shifts do not define failure. Instead, they offer an opportunity to listen to our inner…

Dexter Alazas shows that art can also be fashionable in ready-to-wear hablon fashion line

Doris C. Bongcac 03/11/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Cebuano fashion designer Dexter Alazas is giving the hablon of Argao, Cebu a chic look. Alazas said he would be targeting local and foreign tourists who would be looking for souvenirs with the…

Cebu Wear: Local fashion with pride

Dianne Zarina G. Savillo 09/14/2021

They say that fashion and culture go hand-in-hand. It is rooted in the idea that the clothes people wear are dependent on what is available from their resources, environment, culture, and heritage. So when we say Cebu…

Cebuano designer Dexter Alazas reveals his alter-ego with latest collection

Rhobie Alburo Ruaya 06/14/2021

Known for his advocacy on using Argao’s handwoven fabric, the hablon, for gowns and resort wear, Cebuano fashion designer Dexter Alazas has once again topped his existing world-class collection with creations in partnership with Japan-based fashion company…

Gaisano-led Taft Properties showcases Cebuano craftsmanship in summer exhibit

Dominic Ylagan 03/20/2021

East Gate by Taft Properties recently opened an exhibit showcasing the best of Cebuano artistry featuring designs by fashion designer and champion of sustainable clothing and hablon weaving, Dexter Alazas. The Prelude to Summer 2021 fashion and…

Screening for Ginoong Pilipinas Cebu set this May

Michelle Joy Padayhag 04/22/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—The search for Cebu’s first representative for Ginoong Pilipinas 2019 will start this May.  Dexter Alazas, the provincial director for Ginoong Pilipinas Cebu confirmed to Cebu Daily News Digital that provincial screenings are slated on…

Parkmall promotes SMEs for Mandaue Charter Day

PR 08/24/2017

AS a homegrown mall, Parkmall has always supported micro-retailers and starting entrepreneurs as a way of giving back to the community. On August 25-31, as Mandaue City celebrates its 48th Charter Day on the 30th, Parkmall is…

A night of beauty, fashion

Apple Ta-as 01/24/2017

THEY say that we are the warmest people, and the Philippines is one of the most hospitable places to foreigners. Needless to say, when 86 of the world’s most beautiful women came to Cebu, they were given…

Sinulog Styled

Dexter Alazas 01/15/2014

My spin on the current street-style Sinulog look is neither localized or globalized. Rather, it’s a mash-up of international fashion influences, much like Cebu’s rich and diverse cultural heritage. Take inspiration from this fusion of fun pieces, a fashion-forward…

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