Celebrating Filipino artistry through a well-loved tradition

Every time Could rolls close to, Filipinos throughout the state rejoice a generations-extensive custom as a devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary and the public’s Catholic faith. Acknowledged as Flores De Mayo, Spanish for “the flowers of May,” the competition lasts for the complete month, and contributors don pageant-like attire as they parade through the city streets.

Lavishly embellished floats or arches, finish with colorful flowers, accompany the individuals by means of their route. 

Enchanted Kingdom, an amusement park in Santa Rosa, Laguna, returned its twist to the Philippine festival by way of Flores De Laguna 2022. The celebration honors the motherland, the people’s staunch devotion to faith, and the magnificence and expertise of Filipinos in pageantry and style. 

Flores De Laguna is an once-a-year celebration at Enchanted Kingdom but abruptly stopped thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. Two yrs later, the properly-beloved amusement park reinstated the occasion to delight its company and honor the values they stand for. 

“Here in Enchanted Kingdom, we’re much more than just the rides. We also want to establish nationwide pride. Several of our events are not just for enjoyment we want to construct countrywide delight and value our society,” stated Enchanted Kingdom’s Main Working Officer Cynthia Mamon all through the event correct last Sunday, May possibly 22. 

All through the Flores De Laguna 2022, Enchanted Kingdom partnered with The Designers Circle Philippines (DCP) – Laguna to showcase 20 head-turning parts from regional, proficient designers. 

Twenty designs, preferred by the designers by themselves, wore meaningfully and cautiously crafted pieces as they sashayed throughout the park to delight their company. 

A common topic in the course of the pieces is the color purple which symbolizes wisdom, bravery, and spirituality, among other items. Having said that, each and every designer experienced their vision, which they translated into textured robes, intricate patterns, and bejeweled bodices. They also incorporated legendary Filipino vogue tendencies, like the pagoda sleeves distinctive to many Filipiniana dresses. 

Also, the designers also drew inspiration from bouquets, like orchids, to generate distinctive silhouettes, patterns, and textures in their dresses. 

Enchanted Kingdom also dealt with guests to a song and dance efficiency from their feminine and male enjoyment teams, Victoria’s Way and Kingsmen, respectively. They also demonstrated Filipino talent as they wowed visitors with their vocals and dance moves. 

Filipinos are recognized for their religious devotion and adherence to nicely-cherished traditions like the Flores De Mayo parade. In Enchanted Kingdom, they merge all these values and practice the highlight on Filipino artistry and skills by way of their meaningful gatherings intended for all people to enjoy.