Women’s Wear Daily reports that on Wednesday, June 19, Pinoy designer Rafe Totengco was honored at the 7th Annual Independent Handbag Designer Awards, which was held at the School of Visual Arts Theater in New York. The event gathers independent handbag designers from all over the world and recognizes those who have made their mark in the industry.
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The report noted: "The designer of namesake label Rafé New York received the Iconoclast Award, a prize given to standouts in the handbag industry."
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