FASHION STREET

Legazpi Village is best known for its artisanal cafes, hip restaurants, and bars. This trendy neighbourhood is now home to fashionphiles’ best kept secrets with its array of nondescript, multi-concept, multi-brand stores

TROPA

TROPA, a multi-brand lifestyle store located in Aguirre street features distinctive local brands. It’s a favourite for those who seek one-of-a-kind contemporary pieces that are Philippine made and produced. Among their exclusive in-house brands are the ready-to-wear, vintage inspired summer pieces from Tropa; dresses and separates made of linen from Araw; indigenously-sourced, scented candles from Cosi Collective; ethnic jewellery from Pranca; and minimalistic handmade jewellery from Nami.

WILLIAM LEE

Here’s something for the stylish gents who are on the hunt for the perfect tailored suit. William Lee is a madeto-measure boutique located just below TROPA. Walk into the chic post-modern interiors for a fitting and enjoy full bespoke service where you can choose from a wide selection of luxurious Italian fabrics imported from Hong Kong, and personalize every detail on your suit from silk linings down to the thread colours of the handstitched buttonholes.

XCEPTION

XCEPTION, the latest multi-concept store to hit Legazpi Village’s block is a lifestyle store for home and fashion brands. The RTW line Versus by Versace is one of the fashion labels available in the store. Versus’ latest f/w 2018 collection takes inspiration from the archives of Gianni Versace; reintroducing Versus’ original logo, and its signature monochrome checkerboard Damier print—predicted to be Versace’s hot ticket.

ARCHIVES D’HOMME ET FEMME

If you’re looking for upscale fashion fi nds, head over to Gamboa Street and visit Archives d’Homme et Femme.This fashion haven, situated right across Washington Sycip Park, boasts with a variety of limited-editions and hardto-find designer items from luxury brands like Lanvin, Balenciaga, Roland Mouret, Dries Van Noten, Acne, and Comme Des Garçons, to name a few.