Star-studded spectacle ignites MoA Arena
‘Body of Work’ proved to be a night of unforgettable moments, showcasing the perfect blend of high fashion and celebrity magnetism
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‘Body of Work’ proved to be a night of unforgettable moments, showcasing the perfect blend of high fashion and celebrity magnetism
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The Mall of Asia Arena erupted in a frenzy of cheers and applause as BENCH’s highly anticipated Body of Work fashion show unfolded on Friday night, 21 March. A constellation of the Philippines’ brightest stars graced the runway, delivering performances that sent the audience into a frenzy.
Alden Richards kicked off the night with a bang, sending shockwaves through the arena as he confidently shed his top, igniting an ear-splitting roar from the crowd. Conversely, Kathryn Bernardo closed the show with a powerful solo walk, radiating pure confidence and cementing her status as a true fashion icon.
The audience’s enthusiasm reached fever pitch for other prominent figures like Lovi Poe, Joshua Garcia, David Licauco and the captivating Muhlach twins, Atasha and Andres. Each celebrity brought their unique charisma to the stage, earning thunderous applause and screams.
Adding a touch of daring to the night, EA Guzman’s bold display and Royce Cabrera’s playful tease had the MOA crowd roaring with excitement. Jake Cuenca, a seasoned BENCH show veteran, revved up the energy by riding onto the stage on a motorcycle before revealing his signature thong underwear.
However, the night truly belonged to SB19. The P-Pop sensation’s performance of their hit song DAM and their individual runway walks sent the arena into a frenzy. Social media platforms were flooded with posts about their appearance, confirming their immense popularity. The group’s performance, made up of members Pablo, Ken, Stell, Josh and Justin, showed the audience that they are truly superstars.
The grand finale saw Bench owner Ben Chan joining all the celebrities and models on stage for a curtain call. A surprise appearance by power couples Richard Gomez and Lucy Torres-Gomez, and Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera-Dantes, added an extra layer of star power, as they came to congratulate Ben Chan on the show’s resounding success.
“Body of Work” proved to be a night of unforgettable moments, showcasing the perfect blend of high fashion and celebrity magnetism. It was a clear confirmation of Bench’s ability to create a truly spectacular and memorable event.
