Have you heard of Neliza Cua Neal? She is an incredible fashion designer, originally from the Philippines, who has made a name for herself in the industry. From her humble beginnings in Bislig City on the island of Mindanao to her current home in West Virginia, USA, Neliza has been inspiring women with her fashion designs since 2018. In 2022 she was even invited to New York Fashion Week, and she recently won the Dakilang Filipino Award in 2023. Let’s talk about how this remarkable woman has achieved such success and what we can learn from her story.
From Passion to Profession
Neliza Cua Neal’s journey began when she started designing clothes for her own three children (Chloie, Crystal, and CJ). She enjoyed creating garments for them so much that she decided to take it up professionally. With hard work and dedication, she managed to break into the fashion industry with her own line of clothing by 2022. Her designs were so well-received that they graced the New York runway! Since then, Neliza has continued to create beautiful collections and garner awards like Garden/Cooking/Hollywood Gawad Award Amerika/2022 and The latest Dakilang Filipino Award (2023).
Innovating With Purpose
What makes Neliza stand out is not just her talent but also her purposeful innovation. Her designs are rooted in empowering women by providing them with comfortable clothing options that make them feel confident and beautiful. This mission has been very successful as more people have become aware of it due to events like New York Fashion Week. It is inspiring to see how a woman from Bislig City could achieve so much through pure talent and passion.
Neliza Cua Neal is an incredible example of what a person can achieve if they stay true to their passion and keep working hard despite all odds. Not only has she become an internationally renowned fashion designer but also an inspiration for many women around the world who are empowered by her work. We salute this amazing woman for everything that she has accomplished!