“Mayari: The Lunar Empress of Pampanga”
Designed by Patrick Isorena @patrick_isorena
Bathed in celestial radiance, this national costume pays homage to Mayari, the revered Kapampangan goddess of the moon — a symbol of feminine strength, beauty, and equality. The design captures her divine elegance through an interplay of silver, sapphire blue, and midnight hues, mirroring the serene yet commanding glow of moonlight.
The crescent backdress, delicately framed in intricate filigree patterns, represents the lunar cycle — ever changing yet eternal. Radiant embellishments and crystal beadwork illuminate the ensemble, signifying the moon’s reflection on tranquil waters. The structured bodice and celestial wing details embody the goddess’s regal power, while the flowing ombre cape evokes the night sky cascading into dawn.
Each element weaves the story of a Filipina goddess — fearless yet graceful, mystical yet human, standing as a beacon of light amid darkness. Through this creation, Emma Mary Tiglao shines as the modern Mayari, the moon’s eternal daughter, illuminating the Miss Grand International stage with Kapampangan pride and divine allure.
Pageant Mentor and Pasarela Coach l @mommy.gie
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Hair l @heartyabadzafra
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Ending the National Arts Month with a video of my National Costume Creation show. Held at the Luneta Park
MARAMING SALAMAT PO! at MABUHAY ANG LIKHANG PINOY!
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No NatCos competition , No problem!
I - arrival look natin yan 😂
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Inspired by Dior Collection 1997
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Bb. NUEVA ECIJA 2026
BEST IN LOCAL COSTUME
PANTABANGAN
DESIGNER: Patrick Isorena
PAGEANT COACH / HANDLER / STYLIST
Lacson Eugene of Styled by ELC
ACCESSORIES DESIGNER
Arnel Papa
GLAM TEAM
MAKEUP by Mon Marcelo
HAIR by Grant Morris Bantigue and Dave Simon Pascua
PHOTOGRAPHER
Sir Arthur Mendoza
PHOTOSHOOT PHOTOGRAPHER / SHOOT DIRECTOR
Jai Murcillo and Jan Saga
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