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  • Japanese apparel brand expands premium linen products

    Japanese apparel brand expands premium linen products

    As the summer season approaches, global apparel giant UNIQLO has unveiled the latest additions to its linen collection, promising enhanced comfort and style with the finest natural materials.

    The expanded range showcases a blend of 100% European Premium Linen alongside linen blends incorporating smooth rayon or soft cotton, offering a diverse array of textures and styles.

    This new lineup is designed to cater to the diverse fashion preferences of Filipinos, providing a wide selection of designs suitable for any occasion.

    UNIQLO’s Premium Linen is crafted from flax cultivated in Western Europe, renowned for its smooth texture and luxurious luster. This season, the MEN’S premium linen shirts have been reimagined with a classic silhouette and a plethora of color options, enabling a broad spectrum of styling possibilities.

    Notably, UNIQLO Premium Linen is certified 100% European Flax™, ensuring traceability through rigorous third-party verification processes. The fabric’s plant fibers are cultivated with a focus on environmental sustainability, ensuring a production process that generates zero waste.

    In addition to the existing linen blend items, UNIQLO has introduced a range of new one-piece dresses this season. These dresses seamlessly blend the breathability and sheen of linen with the softness and wrinkle resistance of cotton and rayon. The result is a collection of garments that are not only stylish but also easy to wear, providing the perfect balance of comfort and elegance for everyday wear.

    UNIQLO’s commitment to sustainability is evident in its use of premium materials and environmentally conscious practices. By sourcing flax from Western Europe and adhering to stringent certification standards, UNIQLO ensures that its linen collection meets the highest quality and ethical standards.

    The brand’s dedication to minimizing waste and promoting eco-friendly production processes underscores its mission to provide fashion-forward consumers with stylish yet sustainable clothing options.

    With the expanded linen collection, UNIQLO offers Filipinos a diverse range of designs and styles to suit various occasions. Whether it’s a classic linen shirt for a casual day out or a chic linen blend dress for a special event, UNIQLO’s summer collection caters to the fashion needs of individuals looking for both comfort and sophistication in their wardrobe choices.

  • $9.6-billion clothing brand puts spotlight on female empowerment

    $9.6-billion clothing brand puts spotlight on female empowerment

    In celebration of Women’s Month, UNIQLO collaborates with She Talks Asia Summit 2024 to delve into the transformative power of comfort, confidence, and freedom for women in achieving their aspirations.

    She Talks Asia, a platform championing empowerment, diversity, and inclusion, hosted this year’s summit with a focus on reshaping narratives to enable women to flourish.

    UNIQLO’s partnership with She Talks Asia aligns seamlessly with the movement’s mission to empower women through clothing. The spotlight of this collaboration shines on the UNIQLO Bratop, a revolutionary garment designed to provide women with the flexibility to move freely and the essential support to unleash their full potential.

    The Bratop collection comprises six versatile and breathable pieces, each featuring a built-in bra that seamlessly blends fashion and functionality. From the stylish American Sleeve Cropped Bra Sleeveless Top to the innovative Seamless Half Bra Camisole, these garments cater to diverse preferences and needs.

    At the She Talks Asia Summit 2024, the UNIQLO Bratop took center stage as multihyphenate Jasmine Curtis-Smith and UNIQLO Philippines Vice President for Marketing, Georgette Barrera-Jalasco, engaged in a compelling dialogue on shattering barriers.

    Curtis-Smith, a staunch advocate of UNIQLO’s fashion philosophy, emphasized the brand’s integral role in her daily life, emphasizing the importance of looking and feeling good to unleash one’s potential.

    She praised the UNIQLO American Bra Sleeveless Top for its blend of style and support, highlighting the built-in bra cups that offer both elegance and functionality. Curtis-Smith underscored the significance of making conscious wardrobe choices to infuse joy and comfort into everyday life, fostering inspiration and empowerment.

    In a breakout session, Curtis-Smith addressed the challenges women face in balancing personal and professional responsibilities, likening it to struggling for breath in overwhelming circumstances. She encouraged women to prioritize self-care, tackle obstacles one step at a time, and prioritize their well-being to overcome barriers and breathe freely.

    On the other hand, Jalasco emphasized the importance of women serving as role models across various domains, underscoring UNIQLO’s commitment to its LifeWear philosophy. According to Jalasco, LifeWear embodies UNIQLO’s dedication to enhancing individuals’ lives through meticulously crafted clothing that inspires confidence and style, empowering women to break free from stereotypes and barriers.

    UNIQLO and She Talks Asia’s collaboration not only celebrates Women’s Month but also underscores the transformative impact of comfort, confidence, and freedom in empowering women to reach their full potential. Through innovative designs like the UNIQLO Bratop and insightful discussions at the summit, women are encouraged to embrace their uniqueness, break barriers, and redefine success on their terms.

  • UNIQLO Philippines Heralds New Branch at Venice Grand Canal Mall with Exclusive Promos

    UNIQLO Philippines Heralds New Branch at Venice Grand Canal Mall with Exclusive Promos

    Excitement is in the air as UNIQLO, the renowned global apparel retailer, inaugurates its latest store at the ground floor of the San Marco wing in Venice Grand Canal Mall, Taguig City, on March 1. The grand opening will be accompanied by a week-long celebration featuring special promotions and exclusive offers for eager shoppers.

    Prepare to indulge in a plethora of rewards and surprises as you step into the new UNIQLO Philippines store in Mckinley Hill, Fort Bonifacio. From limited-edition novelty items to complimentary parking, there’s a treasure trove of incentives awaiting the inaugural visitors during the store’s debut week.

    Be among the first to seize exclusive deals from March 1 to 7 on a wide array of items, including wardrobe essentials like the UNIQLO U Crew Neck T-Shirt (discounted from PHP 590 to PHP 390) and the stylish Easy Cargo Pants (marked down from PHP 1990 to PHP 1490). Additionally, popular favorites like the Round Mini Shoulder Bag (reduced from PHP 790 to PHP 590) and its UNIQLO Marimekko variant will be up for grabs. Gear up for summer with must-have Linen pieces such as the Linen Blend Camisole Dress (discounted from PHP 2490 to PHP 1990) and the trendy Linen Blend Easy Pants (priced at PHP 990 instead of PHP 790).

    During the opening week of UNIQLO Venice Grand Canal, shoppers can collect special UNIQLO pieces by spending a minimum of P2,500 on LifeWear items from March 1 to 7. Each qualifying purchase entitles you to play an exhilarating arcade game of pachinko where you can win a free UNIQLO Limited Edition Novelty Item. Prizes range from a laptop bag to a tote bag, a cooler compartment, a mini-luggage case, and a shoe bag.

    Early-bird shoppers are in for additional treats at UNIQLO Venice Grand Canal. From March 1 to 3, the first 100 customers will savor a complimentary Glazed Raised Donut from Randy’s Donuts. Subsequently, from March 4 to 7, the initial 100 patrons will receive a P100-off voucher courtesy of Grab Philippines.

    To top it off, shoppers can enjoy free parking at UNIQLO Venice Grand Canal from March 1 to 3. For every single receipt with a minimum spend of P500, customers will receive a voucher entitling them to three hours of complimentary parking at Venice Grand Canal Mall.

    Don’t miss out on these enticing offers and plan your next shopping spree at UNIQLO’s newest store located at the ground floor of the San Marco Wing in Venice Grand Canal Mall at Mckinley Hill starting March 1.

  • This Uniqlo collection is about feeling light

    This Uniqlo collection is about feeling light

    UNIQLO sparks the Spring/Summer 2024 season with the launch of its new LifeWear collection. Inspired by the call to “ease into lightness,” the collection circles back to LifeWear’s central ideas of comfort and versatility and updated for the season with new fits featuring a clean and casual style for work and play.

    “UNIQLO LifeWear is clothing designed to make everyone’s life better. They are pieces that compliment everyday lifestyles, and with our season theme of Ease Into Lightness, we showcase different key items that are a perfect fit for Filipinos’ different needs, highlighting our products’ quality materials, colors, textures and styles,” says UNIQLO Philippines Chief Operating Officer Geraldine Sia during the UNIQLO 2024 Spring/Summer LifeWear Collection Preview.

    UNIQLO’s Spring/Summer 2024 pieces come alive in soft pale tones like ecru and mauve pink. Natural linen and Supima Cotton also feel gentler, as jackets are made more comfortable and T-shirts thinner. All around, it’s a collection that promises lightness in every way, from lifestyle to function to texture.

    Starting with lifestyle, the collection serves as the new authentic, where elevated casual meets urban sport casual. Think of sporty items such as Sport Utility Wear and utility pants matched with UNIQLO’s classic casual items such as T-Shirts and Bra Tops for a hybrid yet effortless style.

    Next, in terms of function, UNIQLO’s Spring/Summer 2024 collection showcases a clean-work style with functionality, positioned as future traditional. Modern neutral coloring is set to get anyone through anything, even the harshest of seasons, comfortably and in style. This is made possible by the functional materials of Miracle Air, AIRism, UV Protection, DRY-EX, Blocktech – which are waterproof, water repellent, breathable, quick- drying, and more. Go for these popular UNIQLO lines or try the Smart Ankle and other Functional Outerwear with the Super Non-Iron Shirt and Rayon Shirt.

    Finally, the collection promises lightness in texture. It’s a vacation-inspired summer casual style using light, high-quality natural materials such as linen and cotton. With pieces like the Pleated Skirt and Sheer Knit (3D Mesh), among others, the collection embodies today’s lightness mindset that allows anyone to travel with ease.

    Together with the Spring/Summer 2024 collection, UNIQLO also presents special collaborations for the season. UNIQLO U brings its latest future LifeWear essentials using innovative materials and contemporary silhouettes. Meanwhile, UNIQLO: C delivers sophistication in ease and motion from renowned British designer Clare Waight Keller.

    Fans of J.W. Anderson can also look forward to the Northern Irish designer’s newest set of UNIQLO pieces. The latest collection is inspired by fabrics and crafts from the mid-century era for a textured vibe that is clean with a pop of color.

    Another favorite UNIQLO collaborator with new pieces is Ines de la Fressange. For the Spring/Summer 2024 season, the French designer’s take on Parisian chic focuses on the stunning southern France landscape, characterized by simplicity and elegance.

    Visit UNIQLO Manila Global Flagship Store from February 9 to February 15 only to also get your suggested Spring / Summer looks with the special store activity named – Color and Style Corner.