James Reid

Artist

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James Reid wears a vest from SACASAS and pants from Kiko Kostadinov from UNIVERS

The Front Row | This evolving fashion icon mixes bold streetwear with sophisticated luxury

The fashion metamorphosis of James Reid reflects his growth as a singer-actor and his rising stature in the fashion world. In his early days, this artist embraced a casual and laid-back style that perfectly complemented his youthful persona. Simple tees, jeans, and sneakers marked his initial wardrobe choices, resonating with fans during his rise to fame on Pinoy Big Brother. As James’ career evolved, so did his fashion sense. He began adding more sophisticated and tailored pieces into his wardrobe, hinting at a shift from a young, carefree style to a more polished aesthetic.

His appearances at the 2024 Milan and Paris Fashion Weeks added to his stylish reputation. There, James turned heads in a burgundy Gucci suit adorned with a monogram print, showcasing his penchant for high-fashion statements. His collaboration with Gucci has been an important part of his style journey, allowing him to explore the intersection of music and fashion while staying true to his artistic vision.

Gaining creative control over his music through co-founding Careless Music was reflected in James’ wardrobe, which now features bold colours, unique patterns, and statement accessories, making him a prominent style icon in the Philippines. His growing fashion choices are also influenced by his stylish girlfriend, Issa Pressman, and his inner circle, highlighting how his ties influence his own style. Whether he's channelling his inner retro cool or going full modern, James makes sure his style is distinctively his own, whimsical but easygoing, perfectly capturing his complex personality and drawing attention wherever he goes.

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James Reid wears all Gucci ensemble
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Impacted Industries


  • Entertainment

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Social Media


Credits


Content Direction: Anton San Diego
Photography: Patrick Diokno
Styling: John Lozano
Grooming: Mac Igarta
Jewellery: Tiffany & Co.
Producer: Isabel Francisco, Dowee Untivero, James Mayo
Production: Michelle Soriano, Johannah Reglos
Set Design: ADSET
Location: Siren Studios Manila, Gama Studios
Outfit: Vest - SACASAS; Pants - Kiko Kostadinov from UNIVERS (First)
Outfit: All Gucci ensemble (Second)
Outfit: Knit top and pants from Wales Bonner at UNIVERS Rockwell (Third)