MEGA Fashion Awards 2024: Winners of The Next Category

The MEGA Fashion Awards lauds the up-and-coming talents poised to make an even stronger statement through their work 

The realms of fashion and beauty thrive on talent, passion, and innovation—and no less than the industry’s top creatives are behind them. This year, the MEGA Fashion Awards (MFA) 2024 celebrates those who exhibit show much promise in their respective fields, brands and personalities alike. Here, we reveal the front runners representing the next big thing in the industry. 
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The Next Makeup Artist: Angeline Dela Cruz

With a new era of beauty comes emerging talents that bring the craft of makeup to new heights. Makeup artist Angeline Dela Cruz is no stranger to this, having created head-turning glams for the biggest stars in show business. MEGA celebrates her exceptional artistry and her ability to showcase more in the years to come. 

The Next Hairstylist: Dale Mallari

Regardless of muse, hair is the crowning jewel that brings every look to life. With an impressive portfolio consisting of the top names in the industry, Dale Mallari has exhibited a great deal of talent and versatility– making him deserving of this feat.

The Next Stylist: Roko Arceo

The world of fashion is dependent on the talents that shape it, and stylist Roko Arceo is ahead of the game. His ability to lend his unique and mindful sense of fashion to a variety of clients and his eye for styling are just some of the many reasons MEGA grants him this feat.

The Next Creative Visionary: Renz Reyes

Beyond veterans and resident creatives, MEGA casts light on the creatives who possess not only an eye for design, but a passion for setting trends in fashion industry at large. Modern designer Renz Reyes exhibits all this and more, earning him this recognition as a creative visionary worth watching out for.

  

The Next Photographer: Jharwin Castañeda

Behind every momentous view and subject is an artistic individual who captures it. This year’s MEGA Fashion Awards recognizes photographer Jharwin Castañeda for turning every static portrait into a one-of-a-kind narrative only he can create.

The Next Filipino Fashion Brand: DBTK

In the world of fashion, lasting statements are equal parts design and identity, and Don’t Blame The Kids (DBTK) is hitting all the marks. The homegrown brand successfully marries a youthful, contemporary aesthetic whilst holding their commitment to community development, earning them their spot as The Next Filipino Fashion Brand.

The Next Breakthrough Filipino Beauty Brand: Lucky Beauty

Nothing screams Filipino Pride louder than homegrown businesses that put local talent and creativity on the map. Founded by actress Andrea Brillantes, local beauty brand Lucky Beauty is applauded for marrying usability, effectiveness, and style into one creative vision. 

The Next Model: Bethany Talbot

Beyond designers and dressmakers, at the heart of fashion lies the models that don the their stunning creations. MEGA applauds model, athlete, host, content creator, and proud member of the queer community Bethany Talbot for turning any ensemble into a work of art–whether on print or on the runway.

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To see the other winners of MEGA Fashion Awards 2024, click here.

Photographed by KIM SANTOS and ED SIMON. Art Direction by ANDREW ENCAPAS and JONES PALTENG

MEGA Fashion Awards 2024 trophies are courtesy of JOSEPH RASTRULLO and PIRASO

Special thanks to NORDIC SPIRIT, HYUNDAI, YAMAHA MOTOR PHILIPPINES, BYS, GRAB, AVIA FINE JEWELRY, and GLUTALIPO

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