Head within the Clouds Manila. Picture: Angelica Reyes
Regardless of the heavy rain and coffee lights, that you must see 88increasing iconic cloud of balloons from a mile away at the weekend of the corporate’s first Head within the Clouds competition in Manila.
For fanatics, the level ornament supposed the go back of are living occasions within the Philippines and their probability to in any case see artists they’ve streamed for years or stumbled throughout on TikTok. This incorporated native acts like Zack Tabudlo and SB19; fan favorites Atarashii Gakko!, Jackson Wang, BIBI, eaJand Zedd; and, after all, 88 major pillars brian wealthyJoji and NIKI.
Rain in Head within the Clouds Manila. Picture: Angelica Reyes
Past the song, it used to be additionally a possibility to get off their couches, ditch their pajamas, dress, and meet other folks with the similar love. for all issues Y2K. How has competition model modified within the remaining two years? We attempt to to find out. Here’s the adjustment keep watch over.
Justine, 24 and Julia, 28
Justin and Julia. Picture: Angelica Reyes
VICE: What used to be your inspiration for dressing these days?
July: Smartly, I knew it used to be going to rain these days and the next day, so I sought after to [to wear] one thing that may get rainy, so it is if truth be told a showering swimsuit.
What’s your standard model philosophy?
Julia: For me, it is normally convenience above all else. You need to really feel just right, glance just right. So Justine used to be pronouncing one thing about dressing in shiny colours.
Justine: Yeah, dopamine bandage.
What is that?
Justine: Dopamine dressing is while you put on numerous colours or [just] no matter you need to put on, as a result of no matter makes you satisfied makes you satisfied.
Who did you need to peer on the competition?
Julie: this night [we came for] Jackson, the next day, BIBI.
Pae, 30 and Pik, 31
Pae and Select. Picture: Angelica Reyes
What used to be your inspiration to decorate these days?
Height: For my outfit, I used to be actually occupied with being colourful, amusing, and simply having amusing.
So, did you two coordinate your outfits?
Pik and Pae: Yeah, we deliberate it in combination.
Pik: I considered Head within the Clouds, and [decided] get dressed up as a colourful cloud.
Dylan, 21 and Rochelle, 21
Dylan and Rochelle. Picture: Angelica Reyes
What used to be your inspiration on your outfit these days?
Rochelle: My inspiration used to be for [dress] scorching and but even so, my favourite colour is purple. I sought after to head all out these days.
Dylan: Smartly, for me, I am dressed in my paintings garments. I paintings at Lululemon in Hong Kong and those pants are from Lululemon.
How would you describe your individual non-public taste?
Dylan: I modified my taste. I was in additional of a thin [style]Now my taste is looser as a result of I’ve giant legs. I simply wish to really feel chilly and now not put on anything else too stuffy.
Rochelle: I sought after to do up to imaginable and have compatibility in with the elements as smartly as a result of it is so scorching.
Who’re your taste icons of the artists appearing in Head within the Clouds?
Rochelle: I actually love Jessi. She’s like a scorching whinge, so I like that.
Dylan: I believe Jessi and Jackson Wang.
Darelle, 21
Darelle. Picture: Angelica Reyes
What’s your inspiration on your outfit these days?
Darelle: I believe my inspiration for my outfit these days used to be Y2K model. Then I additionally performed so much with the colour purple.
Who do you maximum wish to see?
I am actually taking a look ahead to seeing Jackson Wang, Joji and Wealthy Brian these days.
So you are a Okay-poppie?
Sure Sure after all.
Any recommendation for the folk available in the market? How will have to they specific themselves?
For song gala’s like this, possibly simply play together with your taste. And in addition, upload a marginally of colour so you’ll benefit from the competition really feel and vibes.
Kristelle, 23
Kristelle. Picture: Angelica Reyes
What used to be your inspiration on your outfit these days?
Kristelle: By means of the title “Head within the Clouds” and the [event’s] put up fabrics i checked out on-line, i sought after to make use of one thing that appeared cloudy, somewhat sky blue and purple. when i noticed this [dress] I right away felt that I used to be the only.
Who’re you seeing these days?
I am anticipating Wealthy Brian and Joji these days, then NIKI the next day. So Zedd is a bonus. I additionally just lately came upon Warren Hue, so I am very thinking about that as smartly.
How would you describe your taste?
I think like I put on anything else relying on my temper and get impressed by way of the puts I’m going. So if I’m going to a song competition, I wish to put on one thing that represents that.
So even your make-up?
Sure, as a result of I actually really feel myself after I know I glance just right.
Interviews were edited for period and readability.
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