{"id":13323,"date":"2017-02-23T11:28:37","date_gmt":"2017-02-23T03:28:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=13323"},"modified":"2017-02-23T11:28:38","modified_gmt":"2017-02-23T03:28:38","slug":"filipino-designer-wins-britains-top-designer-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2017\/02\/23\/filipino-designer-wins-britains-top-designer-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Filipino Designer wins Britain\u2019s Top Designer 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Filipino designer John Herrera was named Britain\u2019s Top Designer 2017 in London, England; besting five other London-based designers.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"> Inspired by the Philippine eagle, Herrera proudly dominated the runaway with his \u201cAgila\u201d collection, which is a result of a collaboration between Herrera and Epson Philippines.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13324\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/02\/Untitled.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"595\" height=\"592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/02\/Untitled.png 595w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/02\/Untitled-300x298.png 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/02\/Untitled-90x90.png 90w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 595px) 100vw, 595px\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Screengrab from John Herrera&#8217;s Instagram account<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">According to an article by Preview, the panel of judges included Celebrity photographer and Britain&#8217;s Next Top Model judge Nicky Johnston, CEO of Fashion&#8217;s Finest and creator of the Britain&#8217;s Top Designer Deborah St. Louis, celebrity stylist Bernard Connolly, Cerys Wrigley-Moss, fashion stylist and Princes Trust Ambassador Lewis Duncan-Weedon, fashion stylist Lola Royle, and former fashion director of the Daily Telegraph Hillary Alexander.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u201cThank you, Britain\u2019s Top Designer 2017! We won! Thank you, Epson, for helping me realize my dream,\u201d Herrera wrote in an Instagram post on Monday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Britain\u2019s Top Designer is organized by Fashion\u2019s Finest and is considered one of London\u2019s largest fashion events.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/news.abs-cbn.com\/life\/02\/20\/17\/pinoy-wins-britains-top-designer-2017\" target=\"_blank\">abs-cbn<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.preview.ph\/fashion\/john-herrera-wins-britain-s-top-designer-2017-a00038-20170220\" target=\"_blank\">preview<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Filipino designer John Herrera was named Britain\u2019s Top Designer 2017 in London, England; besting five other London-based designers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":13325,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-current-events"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/02\/JOHnm2-e1487820470102.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13323"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13323\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13326,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13323\/revisions\/13326"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}