Philippine Fashion Week

The Philippine Fashion Week (PhFW) is a biannual week-long fashion show in Metro Manila, Philippines. The event is held in May to showcase holiday collections and in October to present spring and summer collections. Known as the "Olympics" of Philippine fashion, it is the longest-running fashion event in the country and one of the most important fashion events held in Manila. The Philippine Fashion Week was founded by Joey A. Espino Jr. and Audie Espino in 1997. They continue to lead the project as executive producers along with the Espino brothers' protégé, Conchitina (Tina) Herrera.

Filipino designers including Ito Curata, Arcylen Moya, Ezra Santos, Oliver Tolentino, Albert Andrada, Jerome Salaya Ang, Noel Crisostomo, Jeffrey Rogador, Sidney Perez Sio, EsAc, Pat Santos, Arnold Galang, Roland Alzate, Raoul Ramirez, Lyle Ibanez, Cherry Samuya Veric, Philipp Tampus, Junjun Cambe, Mixy Dy, Jian Lasala, Randall Solomon, Kaye Morales, Boyet Dysangco, Anthony Nocom, Eric Delos Santos, Cesar Gaupo, Robin Tomas, Lesley Mobo, Frederick Peralta, Ben Farrales, Pitoy Moreno, and Aureo Alonzo have presented their collections on Philippine Fashion Week's multi-media platform. The event is ‘by invitation only’ and participating designers pay a participation fee, with each designer undergoing a stringent selection process with their collections approved based on design ingenuity.

As of 2008, it has been consistently held at the SMX Convention Center and SM Mall of Asia, until 2019 when it was held at Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria.

Notable celebrities and personalities who have been featured on Philippine Fashion Week include, but are not limited to: Nina Garcia, Leighton Meester, Kylie Jenner, David Gandy, Allison Harvard, Dominique Reighard, Katie Ford, and the Miss Shapes. International Filipino supermodels like Charo Ronquillo, Charlene Almarvez, Danica Magpantay, Manuela Basilio, and Paolo Roldan have been recurring guests.

Designers that have been hosted on Philippine Fashion Week have had their pieces worn by celebrities that include, but are not limited to; Beyoncé, Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Sofía Vergara, Christina Aguilera, Nicole Scherzinger, Jennifer Lopez, Chris Brown, Britney Spears, Fergie, Tyra Banks, Paula Patton, Paris Hilton, Dita Von Teese, Emmy Rossum, and Mischa Barton.