He apologized specifically to the Maguindanaon people, inaul weavers and cultural bearers, the Bangsamoro community, and the BCPCH offices in Maguindanao and Lanao del Sur.
The fashion designer’s initial post met with criticism from The Bangsamoro Commission for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage.
Artistic freedom should not become an excuse to trivialize or sensationalize cultural heritage, says the commission.
