The METIS gallery specializes in unique artefacts from all over Asia, and features a grand array of superb and rare pieces handpicked by Patrick Richard during his regular journeys across China, Thailand, Burma, Cambodia and other fascinating Asian countries. FRV Travel visits and adds its own touch of beauty to the mix.

Photos by Adam Rasyid

Garment: Princesse Robe.
Material : Pure silk dress
with Swarovski hand-embroidered detailing.

Garment: Juliette Dress
Material : Imported Italian lycra, one seam dress, with handmade Chainmaille detailing. Versailles Rouge belt, silk velvet embroidered with Swarovski and gold silk threading. Antique Sumatran, premium python clutch with brass detailing.

Garment: Saturday
Material : One shoulder draped sequined dress with silky satin lining.

Garment: Shirring Blouse
Material : Silky satin batwing blouse with placket.
Stardust skirt. Sequined straight skirt with silky satin lining. Cabochon necklaces, natural agate stones, turquoise, and Japanese toho beads.

Garment: Paint Me No.2
Material : Gathered silky chiffon dress with silky satin lining and belt.

“Selphie Bong was first established in 2007 in Ubud and has recently opened a new store in Seminyak. Bong’s haute couture label now has fans all over the country and the world. ”

Metis Gallery
Jl. Petitenget
Kerobokan, Bali
Tel: +62 361 737 888
www.metisbali.com

Model: Tya
I Am Model Management-Bali
(booking.bali@rightcharacter.com)
Wardrobe: Selphie Bong
www.selphiebong.com

Bong’s: Jalan Raya Seminyak No. 42A
Seminyak.+62 361 730 580
Jln Monkey Forest No. 999
+62 361 808 4168
Make Up: Yusnita Daromes
Photos: Adam Rasyid/Dedi
Styling: David Trauts/Happy Hidayat

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