In its 20th year, METRO Magazine, via its highly-anticipated fashion show series Samsung Metrowear, continues to provide a platform for Filipino designers to showcase their artful creations to the local fashion scene and promote them on the global stage. As part of the series, Metro also recognizes and honors an iconic Filipino designer for their contributions to the industry with the Samsung Metrowear Icon show. Previous honorees were Joe Salazar, Auggie Cordero and Randy Ortiz. This years Samsung Metrowear Icon presentation showcased the works of renowned knitwear designer Lulu Tan Gan. In a gala presentation at the NBC Tent last November 10, 2009. Manilas chic and stylish set came in full support of this talented designer and artist.

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