style Proile
"Estate jewellery is a
favourite because of its
Art Deco roots. I also
designed some of my
favourite pieces to match""Theseblush
slip-onsfromRayne go
sowellwithmy capris!
Theyarea must-have
formytravels""These Louboutins have
been with me for years.
I believe in good quality
nudes. This pair is so
versatile and quite sexy"
Natural Selection
She describes her personal style as minimalist with a vintage twist.
Ortega is a big fan of Art Deco and Old World influences; this is
evident in the way she dresses and behaves. Poised, soft-spoken, and
elegant at all times, she is a favourite muse of many local designers.
Ortega is a staunch supporter of homegrown brands and advocates
a healthy natural lifestyle. A doting mum and politician’s wife, she
incorporates practical sensibilities into her wardrobe choices, opting
for timeless staples. She names the late Gloria Vanderbilt and actress
Mia Farrow as her style icons, and is a big fan of pieces from French
brands Lanvin and Anne Fontaine.Food entrepreneur and lifestyle blogger
Nicole Ortega knows the basics on how
"This red Gucci Marmont to be effortlessly stylish on any occasionbag in suede
and gold
reminds me of
an oriental accent
piece because of its
rich colours""Just like pristine white tops,
I like to collect perfumes that
aren't typical. I gravitate
towards green scents""Pearls are so elegant,
and I have to have
them in all colours!
They travel with me;
I love that they can
dress up even the
simplest shirts"
"Local fashion is upping their
game by embracing trends
like monogramming, I love my
personalised woven bag that I
boughtfroma pop-up store"
"My favourite
watch is from
my mum: it's
elegant and
understated—
it's also in my
favourite colour"116 philippine tatler. august 2019