{"id":6371,"date":"2018-12-23T08:10:48","date_gmt":"2018-12-23T08:10:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/?p=6371"},"modified":"2020-02-20T03:40:57","modified_gmt":"2020-02-20T03:40:57","slug":"avant-garde-in-black-and-white","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/2018\/12\/23\/avant-garde-in-black-and-white\/","title":{"rendered":"Avant Garde in Black and White"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-6371 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/2018\/12\/23\/avant-garde-in-black-and-white\/1-148\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"518\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/1-6.jpg?fit=790%2C518&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/1-6.jpg?w=5320&amp;ssl=1 5320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/1-6.jpg?resize=150%2C98&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/1-6.jpg?resize=300%2C196&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/1-6.jpg?resize=768%2C503&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/1-6.jpg?resize=1024%2C671&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/1-6.jpg?resize=458%2C300&amp;ssl=1 458w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/1-6.jpg?w=1580 1580w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/1-6.jpg?w=2370 2370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6570'>\n\t\t\t\tRibbon cutting at The Peninsula Manila, from left Faaabvlous Icon Margie Floirendo, the author, Mark Choon, GM of Peninsula Manila, Senator Win Gatchalian, Faaabvlous Icon Nene Quimson, Ambassador Harald Fries, Linda Gamboa of the Advertising Foundation and Rupert Jacinto. The gold gallery d\u00e9cor was done by Jun Jun Ablaza.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/2018\/12\/23\/avant-garde-in-black-and-white\/2-139\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"527\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-6.jpg?fit=790%2C527&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6571\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-6.jpg?w=6000&amp;ssl=1 6000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-6.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-6.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-6.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-6.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-6.jpg?resize=960%2C640&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-6.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-6.jpg?w=1580 1580w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-6.jpg?w=2370 2370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6571'>\n\t\t\t\tCover ladies Mache Ackerman, Michelle Lim, inside cover ladies Shirley Sobremonte, Ruby Pacis (6th, 7th, 4th and 8th from left),  with Faaabvlous Women Bingbing Singson, Yamani Caliwara, Tiffany Copok, Dana Silverio,  Gina Ty, Sistine Van Loan, Sheilla Tiongco, Namrata Singh, Charito Luna, Lina Castillo and Danda Buhain\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/2018\/12\/23\/avant-garde-in-black-and-white\/3-139\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"527\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/3-6.jpg?fit=790%2C527&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/3-6.jpg?w=6000&amp;ssl=1 6000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/3-6.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/3-6.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/3-6.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/3-6.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/3-6.jpg?resize=960%2C640&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/3-6.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/3-6.jpg?w=1580 1580w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/3-6.jpg?w=2370 2370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6572'>\n\t\t\t\tThe Faaabvlous Cover Lady book of Mache Ackerman was unveiled by Ambassador Jaideep Mazumdar and Mark Choon GM of Peninsula Manila\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/2018\/12\/23\/avant-garde-in-black-and-white\/3b-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"737\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/3b.jpg?fit=790%2C737&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6573\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/3b.jpg?w=4056&amp;ssl=1 4056w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/3b.jpg?resize=150%2C140&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/3b.jpg?resize=300%2C280&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/3b.jpg?resize=768%2C716&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/3b.jpg?resize=1024%2C955&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/3b.jpg?resize=322%2C300&amp;ssl=1 322w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/3b.jpg?w=1580 1580w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/3b.jpg?w=2370 2370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6573'>\n\t\t\t\tThe Faaabvlous Cover Lady book of Jacqueline Michelle Lim was unveiled by Ambassador Harald Fries  \n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/2018\/12\/23\/avant-garde-in-black-and-white\/4-134\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"505\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/4-6.jpg?fit=790%2C505&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6574\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/4-6.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/4-6.jpg?resize=150%2C96&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/4-6.jpg?resize=300%2C192&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/4-6.jpg?resize=768%2C491&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/4-6.jpg?resize=469%2C300&amp;ssl=1 469w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6574'>\n\t\t\t\tAnabelle Adriano, Louie Ablaza, Mellie Ablaza, Rupert Jacinto, and Betty Chua\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/2018\/12\/23\/avant-garde-in-black-and-white\/5-135\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"692\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/5-6.jpg?fit=790%2C692&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/5-6.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/5-6.jpg?resize=150%2C131&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/5-6.jpg?resize=300%2C263&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/5-6.jpg?resize=768%2C673&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/5-6.jpg?resize=342%2C300&amp;ssl=1 342w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6575'>\n\t\t\t\tAmbassador Harald Fries, Mme. Susan Fries, Mme. Parvati Mazumdar and Ambassador Jaideep Mazumdar\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/2018\/12\/23\/avant-garde-in-black-and-white\/6-129\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"651\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/6-6.jpg?fit=651%2C1000&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/6-6.jpg?w=651&amp;ssl=1 651w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/6-6.jpg?resize=98%2C150&amp;ssl=1 98w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/6-6.jpg?resize=195%2C300&amp;ssl=1 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 651px) 100vw, 651px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6576'>\n\t\t\t\tRamon Orlina with his sculpture, won by Lilibeth Campos\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/2018\/12\/23\/avant-garde-in-black-and-white\/7-126\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"681\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/7-6.jpg?fit=681%2C1000&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6577\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/7-6.jpg?w=681&amp;ssl=1 681w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/7-6.jpg?resize=102%2C150&amp;ssl=1 102w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/7-6.jpg?resize=204%2C300&amp;ssl=1 204w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 681px) 100vw, 681px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6577'>\n\t\t\t\tGallery designer Jun Jun Ablaza, right with U Ned Algabre, posed against the Avant Garde portrait of Jun Jun\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/2018\/12\/23\/avant-garde-in-black-and-white\/8-128\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"889\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/8-6.jpg?fit=790%2C889&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6578\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/8-6.jpg?w=889&amp;ssl=1 889w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/8-6.jpg?resize=133%2C150&amp;ssl=1 133w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/8-6.jpg?resize=267%2C300&amp;ssl=1 267w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/8-6.jpg?resize=768%2C864&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6578'>\n\t\t\t\tTita Trillo of Titania Wine Cellar, Frannie Jacinto and Rupert Jacinto\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/2018\/12\/23\/avant-garde-in-black-and-white\/9-122\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"596\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/9-6.jpg?fit=596%2C1000&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6579\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/9-6.jpg?w=596&amp;ssl=1 596w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/9-6.jpg?resize=89%2C150&amp;ssl=1 89w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/9-6.jpg?resize=179%2C300&amp;ssl=1 179w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 596px) 100vw, 596px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6579'>\n\t\t\t\tBaby Puno, Eduardo Puno of the Hydrocephalus Foundation of the Philippines\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/2018\/12\/23\/avant-garde-in-black-and-white\/10-113\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"462\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/10-6.jpg?fit=790%2C462&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/10-6.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/10-6.jpg?resize=150%2C88&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/10-6.jpg?resize=300%2C176&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/10-6.jpg?resize=768%2C449&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/10-6.jpg?resize=513%2C300&amp;ssl=1 513w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6580'>\n\t\t\t\tKitty Doll, Nanette Feliciano, Mylene Yabut and Dean Decker\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/2018\/12\/23\/avant-garde-in-black-and-white\/11-104\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"849\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/11-6.jpg?fit=790%2C849&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/11-6.jpg?w=930&amp;ssl=1 930w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/11-6.jpg?resize=140%2C150&amp;ssl=1 140w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/11-6.jpg?resize=279%2C300&amp;ssl=1 279w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/11-6.jpg?resize=768%2C826&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6581'>\n\t\t\t\tConnie Haw, Agile Zamora, Robina Ko Tan and Sheree Chua\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/2018\/12\/23\/avant-garde-in-black-and-white\/12-91\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"634\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/12-6.jpg?fit=790%2C634&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/12-6.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/12-6.jpg?resize=150%2C120&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/12-6.jpg?resize=300%2C241&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/12-6.jpg?resize=768%2C617&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/12-6.jpg?resize=374%2C300&amp;ssl=1 374w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6582'>\n\t\t\t\tSeated Buena Sarmiento, Sheilla Tiongco and Judy Abalos. Standing, Enan Almando, Judith Tan, and Eni Alba\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/2018\/12\/23\/avant-garde-in-black-and-white\/13-90\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/13-6.jpg?fit=790%2C668&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6583\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/13-6.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/13-6.jpg?resize=150%2C127&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/13-6.jpg?resize=300%2C254&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/13-6.jpg?resize=768%2C649&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/13-6.jpg?resize=355%2C300&amp;ssl=1 355w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6583'>\n\t\t\t\tDavid Lim, Jeremy Jacinto, Julian Jacinto and Nina Jacinto\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/2018\/12\/23\/avant-garde-in-black-and-white\/14-79\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"652\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/14-5.jpg?fit=790%2C652&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/14-5.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/14-5.jpg?resize=150%2C124&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/14-5.jpg?resize=300%2C248&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/14-5.jpg?resize=768%2C634&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/14-5.jpg?resize=364%2C300&amp;ssl=1 364w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6584'>\n\t\t\t\tCid Reyes, Mary Ann Reyes and Eric Cachero\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/2018\/12\/23\/avant-garde-in-black-and-white\/15-77\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"518\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/15-5.jpg?fit=790%2C518&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/15-5.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/15-5.jpg?resize=150%2C98&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/15-5.jpg?resize=300%2C197&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/15-5.jpg?resize=768%2C504&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/15-5.jpg?resize=457%2C300&amp;ssl=1 457w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6585'>\n\t\t\t\tThe Faaabvlous team, from left: Venny Santos, Rey Ortiz, Jeremy Jacinto, Dean Decker, Rupert Jacinto, the author, Edmark Odi, Anthony Santiago and Angel Paulo\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/2018\/12\/23\/avant-garde-in-black-and-white\/16-74\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"559\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/16-5.jpg?fit=790%2C559&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/16-5.jpg?w=4079&amp;ssl=1 4079w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/16-5.jpg?resize=150%2C106&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/16-5.jpg?resize=300%2C212&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/16-5.jpg?resize=768%2C544&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/16-5.jpg?resize=1024%2C725&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/16-5.jpg?resize=424%2C300&amp;ssl=1 424w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/16-5.jpg?w=1580 1580w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/16-5.jpg?w=2370 2370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6586'>\n\t\t\t\tMarcott Almeda, Eni Alba, Danda Buhain, Joy Rustia and Joel Rustia\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/2018\/12\/23\/avant-garde-in-black-and-white\/17-77\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"530\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/17-5.jpg?fit=530%2C1000&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/17-5.jpg?w=530&amp;ssl=1 530w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/17-5.jpg?resize=80%2C150&amp;ssl=1 80w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/17-5.jpg?resize=159%2C300&amp;ssl=1 159w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6587'>\n\t\t\t\tLina Castillo of Liquid Gold\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/2018\/12\/23\/avant-garde-in-black-and-white\/18-75\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"643\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/18-5.jpg?fit=790%2C643&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6588\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/18-5.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/18-5.jpg?resize=150%2C122&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/18-5.jpg?resize=300%2C244&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/18-5.jpg?resize=768%2C625&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/18-5.jpg?resize=369%2C300&amp;ssl=1 369w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6588'>\n\t\t\t\tEric Cachero, right, hands over his painting won by Agile Zamora\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/2018\/12\/23\/avant-garde-in-black-and-white\/19-73\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"652\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/19-5.jpg?fit=790%2C652&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6589\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/19-5.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/19-5.jpg?resize=150%2C124&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/19-5.jpg?resize=300%2C248&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/19-5.jpg?resize=768%2C634&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/19-5.jpg?resize=364%2C300&amp;ssl=1 364w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6589'>\n\t\t\t\tSenator Win Gatchalian and Consul Helen Ong\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/2018\/12\/23\/avant-garde-in-black-and-white\/20-72\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"582\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20-4.jpg?fit=582%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20-4.jpg?w=3408&amp;ssl=1 3408w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20-4.jpg?resize=85%2C150&amp;ssl=1 85w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20-4.jpg?resize=170%2C300&amp;ssl=1 170w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20-4.jpg?resize=768%2C1352&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20-4.jpg?resize=582%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 582w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20-4.jpg?w=1580 1580w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20-4.jpg?w=2370 2370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 582px) 100vw, 582px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6590'>\n\t\t\t\tVirginia Lane posed against the Avant Garde diadem by Rupert Jacinto\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/2018\/12\/23\/avant-garde-in-black-and-white\/21-68\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"561\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/21-4.jpg?fit=790%2C561&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6591\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/21-4.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/21-4.jpg?resize=150%2C107&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/21-4.jpg?resize=300%2C213&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/21-4.jpg?resize=768%2C545&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/21-4.jpg?resize=423%2C300&amp;ssl=1 423w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6591'>\n\t\t\t\tBert Basilio, Nonie Basilio, Margie Floirendo, Rupert Jacinto and Frannie Jacinto\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/2018\/12\/23\/avant-garde-in-black-and-white\/22-64\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"194\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/22-4.jpg?fit=194%2C525&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/22-4.jpg?w=194&amp;ssl=1 194w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/22-4.jpg?resize=55%2C150&amp;ssl=1 55w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/22-4.jpg?resize=111%2C300&amp;ssl=1 111w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6592'>\n\t\t\t\tMario Katigbak\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/2018\/12\/23\/avant-garde-in-black-and-white\/23-61\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"335\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/23-3.jpg?fit=335%2C1000&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/23-3.jpg?w=335&amp;ssl=1 335w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/23-3.jpg?resize=50%2C150&amp;ssl=1 50w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/23-3.jpg?resize=101%2C300&amp;ssl=1 101w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 335px) 100vw, 335px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6593'>\n\t\t\t\tCrystal Jacinto\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/2018\/12\/23\/avant-garde-in-black-and-white\/24-56\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"711\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/24-3.jpg?fit=790%2C711&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/24-3.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/24-3.jpg?resize=150%2C135&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/24-3.jpg?resize=300%2C270&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/24-3.jpg?resize=768%2C691&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tinajacinto.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/24-3.jpg?resize=333%2C300&amp;ssl=1 333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6594'>\n\t\t\t\tOne of the outstanding Avant Garde themed creations, by Yamani Caliwara\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Avant Garde in Black and White<\/p>\n<p>Opulent and powerful was the new mood at the recent Faaabvlous Fab Gala and photog\u00adraphy exhibit, held recently at The Peninsula Manila\u2019s Rigodon Ballroom and at the Gallery. International portrait photographer <strong>Ru\u00adpert Jacinto<\/strong>\u2019s Faaabvlous is always on the move, continuously evolving with his art and seeking new grounds. But what always stays constant is his intan\u00adgible quality of elegance. The Faaabvlous fresh take on \u201cThe Fab Gala: Avant Garde in Black &amp; White\u201d was larger than life and was certainly an escape from the mundane humdrum of daily life. Presented in partnership with the Advertising Foundation of the Philip\u00adpines (AdFoundation) and The Penin\u00adsula Manila, the Fab Gala was yet an\u00adother showcase of artistic creativity for Rupert Jacinto, who has been dubbed \u201cPhotographer to the Faaabvlous\u201d by The Washington Post. It has been the springboard for exciting and vibrant photographs that have de\u00adfined his Faaabvlous exhibits for decades.<\/p>\n<p>This not-to-be-missed event had overflowing cham\u00adpagne and wine from Titania Wine Cellar and Liquid Gold. The event was presented in support of the advocacies of the Adfoundation, as well as for the Hydrocephalus Foundation of the Philip\u00adpines. The gold theme at The Gallery was lavishly executed by <strong>Jun Jun Abla\u00adza<\/strong>, and the elegant white orchids that filled the Rigodon Ballroom was executed by <strong>Nina Hal\u00adley <\/strong>of The Love Garden. Host of the evening was <strong>Bea Escudero<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Power packed entertainment fol\u00adlowed, with <strong>Carina Dignos<\/strong>, who belted out <strong>Tina Turner <\/strong>songs, and operatic numbers from the country\u2019s leading so\u00adprano <strong>Rachelle Gerodias <\/strong>and <strong>Byeong In Park<\/strong>, the distinguished baritone from South Korea. An auction of a <strong>Ra\u00admon Orlina <\/strong>sculpture was held with glamorous <strong>Lilibeth Campos <\/strong>winning the bid.<\/p>\n<p>There was no holding back with dis\u00adplay of glitz for Faaabvlous cover lady <strong>Jacqueline Michelle Lim <\/strong>who caught the attention of the Faaabvlous judges. Michelle won best dressed white with her sparkling tiara and fur cape. This time around, there was a catwalk ex\u00adtravaganza which presented a wide spectrum of Faaabvlous new faces, the ladies dressed in their avant-garde gowns. The Faaabvlous event was sup\u00adported by Globe Platinum, Stores Spe\u00adcialists Inc., Elizabeth C. Jewelry, Mu\u00adseo Orlina, GA Printing, RJ 100, FILA, Rey Ortiz Digital Printing and Photog\u00adraphy, and <strong>Noel Maximo <\/strong>of Maxi One.<\/p>\n<p>The Faaabvlous book is available at the Advertising Foundation of the Philippines. 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