Heart Evangelista's Style Evolution Through The Years

Love Marie Payawal Ongpauco-Escudero, more famously known as Heart Evangelista, has been in the limelight since her teenage years. Since making her first TV appearance on youth-oriented show G-mik when she was just 13 years old, Evangelista has gone on to become a TV host, singer, model, philanthropist, painter, author and global fashion influencer.

Known for her impeccable taste and sense of style, the regular fixture at fashion week graces the front rows of shows by the likes of Dior, Schiaparelli, and Louis Vuitton, and cites Jackie O, Audrey Hepburn and Grace Kelly as her style icons.

Here, we look back at her style evolution over the years.

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16 November, 2023

Evangelista attended the Harper's BAZAAR NewGen Award 2023 show as a special guest and stunned in a sophisticated yet cheeky ensemble by Saint Laurent.

29 September, 2023

She put on a leggy display in a little black dress with lace cut-out detailing outside the Giambattista Valli Womenswear Spring/Summer 2024 Show.

26 September, 2023

The fashion-forward influencer attended the Dior Womenswear Spring/Summer 2024 show dressed in a classy full-black ensemble from the French fashion house.

22 September, 2023

Prior to Paris Fashion Week, the jetsetter attended multiple shows in Milan, rubbing shoulders with her fellow fashionistas. She wore a fuchsia bralette and mini skirt paired with a classic black blazer draped over her shoulders as she sat front row at the Versace Womenswear Spring/Summer 2024 show.

20 September, 2023

The Filipino icon embraced her sultry side at the Roberto Cavalli Womenswear Spring/Summer 2024 runway show, sporting a bold eye look and slicked back hair to complement her form-fitting Roberto Cavalli jumpsuit, which she paired with a Hermès Kelly Pouchette.

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22 July, 2023

Heart showed us her undying love for couture at the GMA Gala—one of Philippines's biggest showbiz events. She stunned in a bespoke haute couture creation by Schiaparelli designer, Daniel Roseberry, embellished with a Bulgari Serpenti necklace.

27 January, 2023

Dressed in Vietnamese designer Tran Hung's creation, Evangelista and husband Francis Escudero made their way, hand in hand, to a Tiffany & Co dinner.

23 November, 2022

Heart suited up in an oversized pinstripe Alessandra Rich blazer spiced up with a black lace bralette and lace pants plus an orange Hermès Kelly bag that added a pop of colour.

1 October, 2022

An Hermès girl through and through, Evangelista has sported her extensive collection of Birkin and Kelly bags on countless occasions. She made her foray into bag painting when she tried to conceal a stain on her luxury bag, which resulted in her gaining an elite clientele. She's had more than 50 commissions to date.

22 September, 2022

We would not expect anything less from this fashion superstar! Here, we see Heart doing her grocery shopping in true Milan Fashion Week style in a huge Gucci feather coat and high heels.

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21 September, 2022

Heart certainly knows how to make a statement. She stepped out in a bright blue feathery number by Collini Milano under a matching satin blazer.

2 July, 2022

Never one to shy away from bold pieces, Heart wore a striking feather dress by Huishan Zhang, complete with a white bow bag from Self-portrait and nude heels.

7 June, 2022

Heart looked angelic in a crisp white mini dress by Filipino designer, Jaz Cerezo, finished off with a pair of Chaumet earrings and a black Hermès Kelly Pouchette.

26 March, 2022

Heart was spotted on the bustling streets of Paris looking ultra stylish in a pinstripe waist coat and trousers as well as a bright orange trench coat from REMAIN. The look was completed with a Rabanne silver scarf, Saint Laurent sunnies and, of course, an Hermès Kelly Pochette.

27 October, 2021

It is clear that Heart knows how to accessorise like a pro. Here, she is decked out in full Chanel, channeling the French girl aesthetic.

23 June, 2022

Evangelista stripped down to a nude body suit and knee-high snake skin boots to model her adorable new Dior Micro Bag.

24 May, 2021

This simple yet sleek look was jazzed up with an Hermès Constance belt bag. According to Evangelista, an all-white look is one of the easiest ways to look elegant and put together.

1 January, 2021

The glamorous star rang in the new year in a stunning Mark Bumgarner dress with a daring thigh-high slit.

21 October, 2021

Keeping it classy as always, Heart looked gorgeous in an off-white coloured dress accessorised with a Ferragamo bag and a pair of snakeskin pumps.

22 October, 2021

Decked out in a full Louis Vuitton look, the model lounged at home as she channelled the ultimate Louis Vuitton girl.

18 September, 2020

Heart modelled a Self-portrait look with a special guest appearance from her beloved dog, Panda.

20 August, 2020

The Filipino beauty got in touch with nature in a field of sunflowers, wearing another Mark Bumgarner piece.

29 July, 2020

In a snap taken in Sorsogon, Evangelista looked fresh-faced in a breezy floral dress.

27 June, 2020

She glammed up for a a stay-at-home photoshoot in her garden, looking lovely in a little black dress by MGSM.

25 February, 2020

The multi-hyphenate radiated effortless beauty in a bright yellow number by Carolina Herrera.

9 October, 2019

The model enjoyed her morning coffee in true Heart Evangelista style, donning a breathtaking couture piece by Mark Bumgarner.

2 July, 2019

No one shines brighter than Heart in this dazzling pink sequin dress by couture designer, Bono van Peursem.

28 September, 2018

Decked out in an Isabel Marant look, the star pulled off fringe and looked the part for Paris Fashion Week 2018.

12 September, 2018

In a striking red power suit by Prabal Gurung, she exuded the ultimate boss lady energy while strutting the streets of the Big Apple at New York Fashion Week.

16 August 2018

At the height of Crazy Rich Asians, author Kevin Kwan travelled to Paris to meet with Asia's most stylish icons for a special 'Crazy Rich Couture' feature in Harper's BAZAAR US. Since then, the Filipino style icon has steadily gained worldwide recognition and fans from all over the world.

1 February , 2018

Three words: Pretty in pink! Heart stood out on a gloomy day in a hot pink coat by Spanish couture fashion house Delpozo.

24 January, 2018

The Paris Fashion Week attendee wore a black and white midi dress and stayed warm in a black Carolina Herrera gilet while she posed in front of the iconic Parisian landmark.

20 September, 2017

The talented star opted for a classic look with a white off-the-shoulder top and wide-leg black trousers, dressed up with burgundy high heels and a Chanel Classic Flap bag.

12 April, 2017

The fashionista looked as fresh as a daisy in an oversized red sweater, a Gucci midi skirt and simple white sneakers on an idyllic Italian getaway.

26 November, 2016

Heart sported an asymmetrical white blouse paired with simple black trousers and an Hermès Kelly Cut bag. She opted for a slick hairstyle, allowing her natural beauty to shine through.

22 May, 2016

Dressed in one of her classic all-white ensembles, Heart opted for one of her painted bags, an Hermès Togo, to add a personal touch to a simple yet elegant look.

5 February, 2015

In a sleek monochromatic outfit featuring different hues of blue, Heart turned to her gold Manolo Blanik pumps for a pop of colour.

21 April, 2015

Dressing to the nines and formal gowns are nothing new to the star. Here, Evangelista wore a form-fitting nude-coloured fishtail gown.

21 December, 2014

The style star looked elegant in a beige sweater, midi skirt, and a warm-toned Hermès Kelly bag that added a punch to her outfit.