Mascota de Zamboanga 2018

Mascota is a mainstay in the Hermosa Festival, the city’s grandest annual celebration that highlights the city’s unique blend of multi-cultural heritage. A total of 20 entries, designed and created by the city’s top couturiers vied for the top prizes during the competition held at Palacio del Sur, Tuesday night. Congratulations to the top 5 winners in this year's Mascota de Zamboanga, a fashion show and competition of chavacano-inspired wardrobes themed Baroque Art and Architecture.

Champion: "La Dernière Dame" Al-Shamer Abdul
1st Runner up: "Mater Dolorosa (Beata Maria Virgo Perdolens)" Raustin Siocon
2nd Runner up: "Salve Regina" Geronie Labora
3rd Runner up: "El Corazon" Axel Que
4th Runner up: "El Heredera" Harold John Ruste Bernabe


A sizzling latin dance opening number by Jambangan Dance Troupe.


1. "El Pescador" by Pio Hilario


2. "El Epico Caracter" by Jose Ramon Raveche"


3. "El Hostia" by Olivia Sanson


4. "El Corazon" by Axel Que


5. "Dalaga Bonita" by Joy Verrar


6. "Femme de Oro" by Raymart Surbano


7. "La Primera Communion" by Kurt David Luyao


8. "Freya" by Chris Arakan

9. "La Dernière Dame" by Al-Shamer Abdul


10. "Vibrio de Colores" by Jocquen Mar


11. "Suba Ganti" by Eddie Villaflor


12. "Guadalupe" by Christian Paul Diaz


13. "Santa Augustina" by Jonald Feliciano


14. "Mater Dolorosa (Beata Maria Virgo Perdolens)" by Raustin Siocon III


15. "Negro y Colorao" by Robelle Verrar


16. "Salve Regina" by Geronie Labora


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18. "La Heredera" by Harold Bernabe


19. "Presidia" by Junie Santos


An overwhelming win by Harold Bernabe for his creation "El Heredera", 4th Runner-Up of the Mascota de Zamboanga 2018


2nd Runner-Up Geronie Labora for her entry "Salve Regina"


Grand Winner for Mascota da Zamboanga 2018: "La Dernière Dame" by Al-Shamer Abdul


(L-R: Axel Que (3rd Runner-up) "El Corazon"; Geronia Labora (2nd Runner-up) "Salve Regina"; Al-Shamer Abdul (Grand Winner) "La Dernière Dame"; Raustin Siocon (1st Runner-up) "Mater Dolorosa (Beata Maria Virgo Perdolens)"; Harold Bernabe (4th Runner-up) "La Heredera".

Congratulations to all the winners and participants for making this year's Mascota de Zamboanga grander and more fabulous! See you again next year! #ZamboHermosaFest