Showbiz luminaries turned up dressed to the nines at the anniversary gala hosted by Nice Print Photography.
The glitzy event celebrating the 17th year of one of the country’s most renowned photography studios was held on March 17, 2023, at the Okada Manila Resort and Casino.
Here are the glamorous attendees rounded up by PEP.ph (Philippine Entertainment Portal).
THE WOMEN
Marian Rivera-Dantes
Kapuso Primetime Queen Marian Rivera exuded elegance in a black Jean Paul Gaultier x Lotta Volkova draped midi dress and toting iconic Louis Vuitton Petite Malle handbag.
From her Spanish-themed wedding in 2015 to her floral-themed 38th birthday last year, Nice Print has memorialized them for Marian, one of its most loyal patrons.
Read also: Here’s sneak peek at Marian Rivera’s new walk-in closet
Mariel Rodriguez-Padilla
TV personality and live seller Mariel Rodriguez-Padilla was stunningly chic in casual party dress ensemble of long skirt and sequined top.
Nice Print covered Mariel’s maternity shoot and baby shower in 2016.
Read also: Mariel Rodriguez finds true calling and happiness in live selling
Pauleen Luna-Sotto
Eat Bulaga! host Pauleen Luna-Sotto sporting sleek, short bob posed in a plunge maxi dress with a keyhole chest cutout and long bell sleeves.
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Nice Print documented Pauleen’s pregnancy with daughter Tali Sotto as well as her “Pretty in Pink” baby shower in 2017.
Jillian Ward
Abot-Kamay na Pangarap lead actress Jillian Ward looked like a princess in a shimmering ball dress with tasseled sleeves in crystals, and pearl mesh in between the skirt’s pleats.
On February 25, 2023, Nice Print covered Jillian’s galactic debut party in Cove Manila at Okada.
Read also: Celebrities spotted at Jillian Ward’s galaxy-themed 18th birthday party
Carmina Villarroel and Cassy Legaspi
Gorgeous mom-and-daughter tandem Carmina Villarroel and Cassy Legaspi, were both showstoppers in their evening looks.
Cassy, in a double-breasted jacket and sequined trousers with fringe hem to go with her sparkling Sekusa clutch, and Carmina in shimmering halter maxi dress with a semi-cowl neckline and side ruching.
The Legaspi family has had their fair share with Nice Print — from Carmina and Zoren Legaspi’s wedding in 2012, to the sweet 16 and debut celebrations of Cassy and twin Mavy Legaspi.
Niana Guerrero and AC Bonifacio
Dancers Niana Guerrero and AC Bonifacio were dressed to a T for the gala.
Niana in mannish gray oversized pinstripe blazer with matching trousers in contrast with AC’s feminine black halter mini dress wiith side cutouts complemented by a bow on her hair.
Niana’s epic 16th birthday party and AC’s surprise Riverdale-themed debut were covered by Nice Print.
Barbie Imperial
Kapamilya actress Barbie Imperial wowed in a sexy two-piece, crystal-studded Julianne Syjuco creatioin.
Barbie tapped Nice Print to take her official pre-birthday shoot to mark her 23rd birthday in 2021.
Sam Cruz, Angelina Cruz, Sunshine Cruz, ChesCa Montano
Four beauties of the Cruz celebrity clan came clad in black.
Sisters Sam Cruz and Angelina Cruz were knockouts in custom AJ Javier dresses, so were their mom Sunshine Cruz in a custom Bella Borromeo gown and Chesca Montano in a custom Christine Lam design.
Needless to say, Nice Print was there for the birthdays of the three sisters.
Elisse Joson
Elisse Joson was all about that classy flair in a glittery straight-cut dress with flounce sleeves and teardrop chest cutout.
Elisse’s daughter with partner McCoy De Leon, Felize, had the most adorable first birthday shoot with Nice Print on April 17, 2022.
Anji Salvacion
Sultry and looking mysterious in full fringe and dark make-up, Anji Salvacion in black halter dress with a pleated bust and ruched side detail.
Nice Print undertook Anji’s 20th birthday shoot in 2022.
the MEN
Ogie Alcasid
It’s Showtime host, comedian, and singer, Ogie Alcasid, was dapper in a matte black suit with a velvet collar.
One of the most important moments in his life, his marriage to fellow artist Regine Velasquez in 2010, was beautifully chronicled by Nice Print.
Darren Espanto
The 21-year-old performer Darren Espanto channeled his inner K-Drama actor sporting one-sided perm curtain bangs and party ensemble of black turtleneck inner shirt, retro jacquard print blazer, and chain steel spikes necklace.
Darren rang in his 18th birthday with a bang in May 2022, with Nice Print taking each moment snap after snap.
Khalil Ramos
Khalil Ramos, a charmer in an all-black outfit at Nice Print’s anniversary party.
In December 2022, Khalil arranged thoughtfully a surprise birthday party for his girlfriend of six years, Gabbi Garcia, the highlights of which were filed in Nice Print’s portfolio.
Tim Yap
Tim Yap came in an outfit straight out of a magazine, a dual-patterned Russell Tero Villafuerte creation from the Bench Fashion Week 2022 Collection.
Nice Print took realistic shots of Tim’s dystopian-themed Halloween party for non-attendees to enjoy.
Read also: Scene stealers at Tim Yap’s dystopian-themed Halloween party
COUPLES
Perry Choi and Kris Bernal
Expectant parents Perry Choi and Kris Bernal were outasight in sparkling color palette—he in a cool tone, gray and black peak lapel one-button dinner jacket; she in warm, glittery maternity co-ordinates and Yves Saint Laurent heels.
The couple’s wedding film was taken by Nice Print.
Read also: Kris Bernal, Perry Choi announce pregnancy through mock film posters
John Estrada and Priscilla Meirelles
Elegant lookers, couple John Estrada and Priscilla Meirelles—he in a classic black suit and tie OOTN and she in a sterling gray fitted silhouette with asymmetrical bejewelled gown straps neckline and a sleek mermaid skirt.
John and Priscilla have been married for 12 years. Their wedding in 2011 was one among the grandest wedding ceremonies shot by Nice Print.
Rocco Nacino and Melissa Gohing
Celebrity parents Rocco Nacino and Melissa Gohing sent out Great Gatsby vibes in their evening fits.
Fashion designer Chris Ryan created Rocco’s black half wrap suit, while Roko Arceo styled Melissa in 1920s fashion perfection.
The short film of Rocco’s proposal to Melissa in 2020 was executed memorably by Nice Print.
Allen Ansay and Sofia Pablo
Team Jolly, Sparkle’s breakout love team of Allen Ansay and Sofia Pablo, shone brighter in their party togs.
Nice Print was the official photographer at Sofia’s sweet 16 milestone.
Sophie Albert and Vin Abrenica
TV personality Sophie Albert stylish in a white chest-baring Atelier Patty Ang creation accessorized by a notable black bow in mesh fabric.
Vin Abrenica matched Sophie’s ensemble in a black velvet sequin-embroidered jacket to top off his white undershirt.
Nice Print documented Sophie and Vin’s union, from prenup shoot to their wedding day.
Dianne Medina and Rodjun Cruz
Events host and news anchor Dianne Medina flaunted her flattering proportions in a mini long sleeves dress with a deep neckline and sequin and rhinestone details.
Her husband, all-around artist Rodjun Cruz, was debonair in a dark gray suit to go with an all-black polo shirt and pants.
Nice Print filmed Dianna and Rodjun’s on-site wedding video.
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