2023 Philippines Student Design Competition Winner Announcement

Andrei Valera: 2023 Philippines Overall Winner

2023 Philippines Student Design Competition Winner Announcement

Congratulations to Andrei Valera, who was crowned Overall Winner of the Real Leather. Stay Different. Philippines Student Design Competition for his design, ‘Turn Over’.

2023 saw the first year of the Philippines Real Leather. Stay Different. Student Design Competition, a search for the best of the Philippines new designers and for those who want to promote slow style and a more sustainable future for fashion.

2023 Philippines Judging Panel

The panel of judges, Ms. Mary Lazaro, Ms. Unyx Sta. Ana, Mr. Julius Leano, Ms. Lilian Salonga, Mr. Albert Andrada, Ms. Amina Aranaz Alunan and Mr. Carlos Delantar, crowned the following winners:

  • Ivan Fabia – Bakapat: 2023 Accessories Category and People’s Choice Winner

This years winners were all recognised in an Exciting Award Ceremony in the Philippines.

Explore all shortlisted designs HERE.