The State of the Nation Address (SONA) is a pivotal moment where the country’s leaders converge to envision and discuss the future of the nation. This year’s SONA 2024 was not only a showcase of policy and progress but also a display of style and sophistication. The country’s most influential figures donned their finest ensembles, making a statement about the promise and potential of a united society.
Heart Evangelista
Heart Evangelista, wife of the Senate President and Head of the Senate Spouses Foundation, exuded chic sophistication in a Michael Leyva ensemble, embodying the aura of a modern leader.
The Senate President’s wife and the Head of the Senate Spouses Foundation, Heart Evangelista looked as chic and sophisticated as ever in a Michael Leyva number that gave her the aura of a modern leader.
Em Villar
Inspired by his 2017 collection, Mark Bumgarner’s blue terno for Em Aglipay exuded drama and movement with a modern twist.
Chesca Imperial
Chesca Imperial shined in a custom golden yellow terno by Rajo Laurel. Hand-embellished and radiant, the sunny design beautifully highlighted her elegance.
Angel Revilla
Angel Revilla captivated in a blush pink terno by Isle, featuring intricate pleats. The gentle color and refined details beautifully showcased her elegance.
Congresswoman Len Alonte
Congresswoman Rhea Aquino
Congresswoman Rhea Gullas of Cebu stunned in a contemporary terno by Cebuano designer Cary Santiago. The meticulous design captured attention, highlighting the designer’s skill and creativity.
Marianne Gonzales
Marianne Gonzales dazzled in a custom piña terno by Vania Romoff. With hand-smocking and a pleated chiffon skirt, the ensemble seamlessly fused traditional charm with modern elegance.
Atty. Margarita Gutierrez
Margarita Gutierrez turned heads in a striking terno by Mark Bumgarner. The traditional silhouette was adorned with crystals, and the sparkling embellishments caught the light, making her a radiant presence.
Dr. Aivee Teo
Dr. Aivee Teo donned a white terno by Michael Leyva, complemented by whimsical polka dot tulle draped around her, adding a playful touch to the classic look.
Milka Romero
Milka Romero appeared pristine in a white textured terno by Andrea Tetangco, offering a fresh and striking take on the Filipiniana.
The creativity of Filipino designers shone through at SONA 2024, as these influential figures showcased looks that embodied aspiration and elegance, reflecting a future as bright and hopeful as the fashion itself.