RIIR Unveils New Style Icon Bianca Gonzales in 2013 Spring Summer Collection Launch Showcases Indigenous Tinalak Weave Technique

The Gallery, Greenbelt, Makati City: Style, substance and sustainability are fused in the newest collection presented by Rags2Riches. Inspired by the intricate designs and unique weaves of the Tinalak, RIIR launches its Spring/Summer collection called "Newel" which means "weave" in T'boli. The new collection aims to show the co-existence of three distinct element to create an elegant masterpiece: style, substance, and sustainability. The first line of bags solely designed by RIIR, the collection brings forward an intricately designed pieces to fit the style of the modern, fashion forward RIIR woman.


"RIIR's Spring Summer Collection is a stylish innovation. Utilizing the Tinala, an indigeneous weaving technique that is inspired by dreams, myths and beliefs, RIIR's newest collection is dedicated to the RIIR woman who is a person with substance and unique style," shard Joe Mark Pardinas, Sales and Marketing Manager for Rags2Riches.


The new collection boasts of vibrant and exquisite pieces like the Hedem Hobo Bag dubbed "The Thinking Woman" in Tiboli. Other must-haves include the OFi Cluctch (fire), the Kena Hobo Bag (dream) The Kulon Clutch (rain), the Kenmu Clutch (fist) and the Benwu Tote Bag (world). Every creation is sure to catch the eye with its versatility, splash of sumptuous colors and ingenious patterns.

This special event is co-presented by MetrobankCard FemmeVisa, in cooperation with Businessworld, Herword.com, and Greenbelt.