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Mar 21, 2017 · Michael Concepcion, the young entrepreneur behind the retail distribution company Ronnie and Joe, could very well be a model for the latter.
Nov 4, 2019 · Early next year, Michael will be unveiling the as-of-yet super-secret Aesop store, adding luxury skincare to his portfolio. Iconic for its amber bottles and clinically designed labels, the Australian brand is also known for appearing in the bathrooms of fancy restaurants and hotels around the world.
- Audrey Carpio
Michael Concepcion. Founder and co-founder, Ronne & Joe, Welcome Worldwide. Michael, or Mike, is known for his homegrown Ronnie & Joe Optical Salon, a premium independent eyewear destination with over 35 exclusive brand partners.
Our first @aesopskincare store in the Philippines, designed with @mlkk.studio, pays homage to the site’s architectural history as the Ayala Museum, which was designed by Leandro Locsin in the 1960s.
- Esq: How Did The Collaboration Happen? What Did You Want from Out of It?
- Esq: What Was It Like Seeing The First Designs?
- Esq: What Are You Most Excited About with The Launch?
- Esq: It’S A Lot of Japanese brands. Was That Something You Decided on?
- Esq: What Else Is Coming Up For Commonwealth?
MC:It was really led by my partner Omar in the States. It was a project that we’d been talking about for a long time. The Vans Vault team just added us to the roster for this season. I guess we just really wanted the project to reflect the brand and where we are today. I think Omar did a great job at that. The design, the sensibility, the aesthetic...
MC:I thought it was great. I mean, I think it’s a very understated shoe. Both shoes have the two lines that we kinda like playing around with, that are present in most of our shops. In Greenbelt, our store has a sign outside that says “People Everywhere Are Created Equal” which is kind of an acronym for peace. And then, the other line, it’s called ...
MC:I think the new brand roster. This is something that really speaks to our evolution as a store in the country—adding new brands that are a bit more contemporary. It really gets us out of the box of just being known for sneakers. I think this really showcases our point of view and the sensibilities that are right with us and in our perspective. S...
MC:Not intentionally. I think these are just brands that we kinda like. It doesn’t matter where the brand comes from, it just so happens that a lot of these brands come from Japan and that’s an aesthetic we really like. It’s always been a part of our point of view. A lot of the products here… like Engineered Garments is a brand that’s really clever...
MC:We’ll probably be expanding soon. We have an online store that we’re excited about. We’re gonna be launching our membership program in the next month. Just a lot of stuff. We have a lot of new releases coming up. A lot of new brands are also coming in soon for the fall/winter season. It’s just onwards and upwards for us. Share IMAGE MEETKESO
- Paolo Chua
Young entrepreneur Michael Concepcion is behind cool concepts such as streetwear shop Commonwealth, sunglasses boutique Ronnie & Joe, and your favorite food ...
Nov 23, 2022 · Model Mari Jasmine marries fashion retailer Michael Concepcion ten days after she made it public that she's engaged and pregnant with her first child.
