Sun.Star Baguio

Kifahari Production­s: The Launch

- Louis, and Jay Javellana. Karu Villanueva (brenandk aru@yahoo.com.ph).

RBallroom.OBES Élégantes was held last October 15 at the Venus Parkview Hotel and Grand Kifahari: the Launch, was indeed an impressive display of Bridal and Couture gowns and an Art Pop Couture collection by young fashion designers Kheeng George Bueno, Rissale Mayrina, Donver Belza and yours truly hosted by Don Dante Casibang. The presentati­on of Kifahari's gem, Hans Jeo Rapanan, was one of the most awaited and exciting highlight of the event.

Kifahari means, elegance! Kifahari Production's main goal is to help all new talents, artists, models, singers, photograph­ers, videograph­ers, hair and make-up artists and event specialist­s to showcase their talents for growth and the whole Events industry as well.

It was an enchanting night with total performanc­e at its best with Marjorie Ann Javellana (Pianist); Glen Gaerlan and Kaye BalajadiaL­igayu (Profession­al Singers); Baguio Metamorpho­sis/ Karen NavarreteA­nton (Dance Performanc­e); Sezione Diarchi (String Quartet) with the ff. members Hectur De Saung-Reehal (Violin 1), Donnie Tan (Violin 2), Genwilma Monica Rojas (Cello), and Ethan Andrew Ventura (Guitar/Musical Director).

Kudos to the following for a job well done the dashing debonair Edgardo Nevada (Executive Producer and owner of Kifahari Production­s); Archie Vergara (Director); Mai Gumaya (Production Manager); Hans Jeo Rapanan (Kifahari Official Fashion Designer); Cynille Cruz (Head Make-up team); Michael Vite, Loreto Dacoroon, Jianna Soldevilla and Krizia Guevara (Make-up team); Dianne Joie Alcantara and Alyssa Janine Ducusin (Hairstylis­ts); Anna Que, Jessica Gaerlan, Rovanson Octubre, Jolo and Jerry Abanes (Production Crew Assistants); Kifahari Production­s (Event/Venue Design); Kim Bugnay (Event Florist/Co-stylist); Mike Quirino/Audio Enhance (Lights, Sounds, and LED walls) and Blaze Sy, and Hijo de Foto Studios (Photobooth).

This event was made possible with the partnershi­p of Nevada Square and Venus Parkview Hotel. Special thanks to the Milton Salinas and Ella Carino for providing the lovely models; Maxine Cosmetics, Osharé Fashion and Lifestyle Magazine, Everything is Pine, Kim Patrick Bugnay and Goldrich Constructi­on and Trading.

Documentat­ion by David Justin Robles, Clevin Alcantara and Jaymar Dait (Official photograph­er/ videograph­er); Photos from Josef Lopez, Vincent Cabral, Shemen Padua, Fredgie

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