Bea Cruz is a Filipino womenswear designer based in New York City whose work bridges fashion and storytelling. What began as her graduate collection at De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde in Manila soon evolved into the launch of her namesake brand, earning early recognition at Fashion Week San Diego, where she received the Top Designer Award, the Top Team Designer Award for the Art & Beauty Behind Fashion exhibition in partnership with Sotheby's New York, and the Ashley Nell Tipton Special Award.
Her work centers on bridal and made-to-measure eveningwear, defined by subtle sophistication, intricate detailing, and delicate hand-sewn embroidery. Ready-to-wear remains a future direction for the house.
From conceptualization to design execution to garment construction, Bea pours passion into every stitch of every garment piece she creates.
Step into BÉACRUZ.
“Both art and fashion are my prime storytelling medium — a realm where you get to hear my thoughts and where I get to share my emotions with the world.”
Recognition
Top Designer
Fashion Week San Diego, 2020
Top Team
ARC Salon @ Sotheby's New York
Emerging Designer
Ashley Nell Tipton Award
Trailblazer Award
Fashion Industry Recognition
Through BÉACRUZ, Bea works with a small number of clients each season. Brides, performers, and women stepping into rooms where they need to feel completely, unmistakably themselves.
Each piece begins with a conversation and ends with something you'll keep for the rest of your life.