Being in MoCAF 2026 prompted a deeper question: when a garment speaks to you — when you put it on and think, oh, I am beautiful — what is actually happening? For a Filipino woman, that moment carries the weight of a beauty standard she never chose and was never designed for her. Armore founder Greg Perez reflects on art, resonance, and what it means to dress from a place of recognition rather than colonial inheritance.
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