My CV

Crafting intuitive designs that inspire

Featured Works

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From couture runways to curated exhibitions, Anthony’s work has garnered international attention. Each creation reflects his commitment to sustainability and cultural advocacy while pushing the boundaries of fashion design.
HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE
  • Couture pieces crafted with piña, abaca, bamboo, silk, and other tropical fabrics.
  • Fashion shows in global venues that bring Filipino textiles to international audiences.
  • Cultural exhibitions merging textile heritage with modern presentation.
  • Speaking engagements that inspire communities to embrace sustainable fashion.

Recognition & Impact

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Anthony Cruz Legarda’s artistry has been honored around the world. Some of his notable milestones include:
Achievements
  • Designing signature piña garments for the Philippine President and ASEAN Ministers during the 8th ASEAN Science and Technology Week in 2008.
  • Showcasing an eco-friendly fashion collection for San Francisco Week at the Shanghai World Expo in 2010.
  • Presenting Hope: An Art Exhibit and Fashion Show Benefitting Young People with Autism at the Guggenheim Museum Theater in New York City on April 2, 2022.
  • Featuring in Vogue Philippines with the article “Bamboo Is the Emerging Textile That Filipino Designers Are Tapping Into Next” publish on September 25, 2023.
  • Receiving the Rotary Golden Wheel Award for Growing Local Economies in 2023
  • Serving as Creative Director of The Hinabi Project, an initiative that supports artisan communities through the preservation and promotion of traditional Filipino weaving.