SoFa Design Institute’s recently staged 2024 Graduation Show boldly spotlighted futuristic innovations “beyond the seams” by up-and-coming young designers.

Hannah Tapawan
Gil Salazar
Francis Odoy
Erica Terol
Emir Loresto
Elisha Solamo

“There are days that you gotta soldier on — and this was a very special day not to be missed: the SoFA Graduation Fashion Show 2024 held at the beautiful National Museum of Natural History. We are honored to have showcased the works of our graduates against such a stunning backdrop,” Amina Aranáz-Alunan, co-founder and president of SoFA Design Institute said.

Dev Kuramoto
Gerald Farofaldane
Dana Sadile
Amaya Severino
Stephanie Satorre
Resse Capistrano

Guided by the art of design, the SoFA Graduation Show serves as a platform for students to present their final collections to an esteemed audience of industry professionals, fashion enthusiasts and influential personalities. The process enabled the students to explore unconventional avenues as a foundation for creating pieces that could shape the future of the local fashion industry. 

Lucia Cadiz
Myca Bulanadi
Nicole Paril

Witness how the promising 19 graduates were able to uncover their past, grasp their present and navigate their in-betweens in this stunning display of works.