u/darealcrazyrichasian

HEART EVANGELISTA: Dior divorce continues, ignored yet again for Dior Cruise 2027 show in Los Angeles

100% Fashion show rejection this year. Heart Evangelista has not been invited to a single Dior show in 2026. All hail National Flood Control Wifey!

Dior has booted Heart from Womenswear, Menswear, Couture, and now Cruise and she likely can't buy her way back in. But why should she even go if Chiz' plunder case is about to drop this month? (thank you Ombudsman!)

  • Longtime couture client and VIC invite, even Chiz wears a ton of Dior (Poorest Senator ba yarn?)
  • Even squeezed in as Friend of House NOT ambassador under Maria Grazia Chiuri, now MGC won't even invite her to her new job at Fendi (FOTH is not paid millions and not given campaigns)
  • New Creative Director Jonathan Anderson and his team (PR directors Mathilde Favier and Peter Utz), don't follow her and don't invite her to BOTH Couture and Womenswear Fall Winter 2026
  • She was never made ambassador, no matter what she claims they never announced her or paid her ambassador millions
  • Keeps pushing top MIV or EMV, but her brand is so toxic Chanel, Saint Laurent, Dior and more won't invite her
  • Self-funded, low production shoots and lies to Filipino fans that she's an official ambassador
  • Lies to her fans that her prenup excuses her from her husband's plunder case, but the government won't be stopped from looking into her shady finances and non-top-taxpayer status

No longer A-list, not even B-list, C is for Corruption talaga!

Heart Evangelista: Fashion Industry PR Primer on Flood Scandal for Fashion Week 2026

Main news article video from Al-Jazeera on Flood Control Scandal.

^(Karla Otto, Alexander Werz, Lissy von Schwarzkopf, Elisabetta Tangorra, Gabrielle de Papp, Zoe Patoff, Marni, Francesco Risso, Simone Bellotti, Bally, Jil Sander, Lucie and Luke Meier, KCD Worldwide, Rachna Shah, Dale Westgarth, Julie Beynon, Victoria Beckham, Issey Miyake, Satoshi Kondo, Mugler, Casey Cadwallader, Ritual Projects, Romain Casala, Kiko Kostadinov, Laura and Deanna Fanning, Vaquera, Patric DiCaprio, Bryn Taubensee, Duran Lantink, Meryll Rogge, Lucien Pagès, Schiaparelli, Daniel Roseberry, Delphine Bellini, Marion Louapre, Sacai, Chitose Abe, Lemaire, Christophe Lemaire, Sarah-Linh Tran, Jean Paul Gaultier, CLD PR, Purple, Beniamino Muroni, Kelly Tanti, Michael Dale, Jean-Charles Tréhan, LVMH, Arnault, Emmanuelle Picard-Deyme, Kering, Peter Utz, Jenny Kim, Dior, Maria Grazia Chiuri, Stefano Cantino, Louis Vuitton, Nicolas Ghesquière, Nina Baltussen, Gucci, Alessandro Michele, Emilie Leblanc, Bottega Veneta, Matthieu Blazy, Michela Ratti, Ferragamo, Maximilian Davis, Ruth Warder, Michael Giugliano, Blandine Velin, Chanel, Ludivine Pont, Balenciaga, Pierpaolo Piccioli, Rosa de Castro, Saint Laurent, Anthony Vaccarello, Giuseppe De Bellis, Fendi, Christopher Bugg, Prada, Miu Miu, Miuccia Prada, Raf Simons, Danila Olivieri, Ainhoa García, Loewe, Jonathan Anderson, Marie Valot, Guillaume Dacquet, Ganni, Antonio Guastella, Etro, Marco de Vincenzo, Giulia Benedetti, Dolce & Gabbana, Domenico Dolce, Stefano Gabbana, Caroline Tossi, Rick Owens, Michael Rider, Celine, Antonin Tron, Balmain, Laura Burdese, Bulgari, Aleksandar Pavlovic, Angela Sheng, Cartier, Johnny Weir, Hermès, Nadège Vanhee-Cybulski, Andrea Rigogliosi, Diesel, Glenn Martens, Louise Trotter, Giorgio Armani, Leo Dell'Orco, Emporio Armani, House Team, Max Mara, Ian Griffiths, Mark Baldino, Tod’s, Matteo Tamburini, Roberto Cavalli, Fausto Puglisi, Moschino, Adrian Appiolaza, Missoni, Filippo Grazioli, Alberto Gualeni, Lanvin, Peter Copping, Chloé, Chemena Kamali, Marina Beverelli, Jack McCollough, Lazaro Hernandez, Proenza Schouler, Giambattista Valli, Maike Vranken, Yohji Yamamoto, Elie Saab, Vivienne Westwood, Andreas Kronthaler, Laura McCuaig, Comme des Garçons, Rei Kawakubo, Valentino, Stella McCartney, Thom Browne, Sam Eisenberg, Brunette the Label, Miriam Alden, Emma Chamberlain, Leonie Hanne, Tamara Kalinic, Alex Consani, Xenia Adonts, Bryanboy, Chriselle Lim, Chiara Ferragni, Camille Charrière, Peggy Gou, Wisdom Kaye, Bretman Rock, Madeleine White, Caro Daur, Negin Mirsalehi, Susie Lau, Irene Kim, Vogue, Anna Wintour, Chloe Malle, Chioma Nnadi, Claire Thomson-Jonville, Francesca Ragazzi.Kevin Kwan, Crazy Rich Asians, Mega, Grazia, Preview,) ^(Pep.ph)^(, Bilyonaryo, Vogue, Anna Wintour, Nicole Phelps, The Business of Fashion, Imran Amed, Tim Blanks, WWD, Miles Socha, Puck, Lauren Sherman, The Cut, Cathy Horyn, Lindsay Peoples, Hypebeast, Jake Silbert, Highsnobiety, Thom Bettridge, Wallpaper*, Jack Moss, Jason Hughes, Harper’s Bazaar, Samira Nasr, Perfect Magazine, Katie Grand, Numéro, Babeth Djian, i-D, Alastair McKimm. Simbarashe Cha, New York Times, Louis Pisano, Couture and Corruption)

u/darealcrazyrichasian — 7 hours ago

HEART EVANGELISTA: Stop using John Prats, you're still wife of SENATOR CHIZ ESCUDERO, being investigated for alleged plunder, graft, and indirect bribery

Notice how Heart, GMA, and her team are using John Prats as a human shield to bring some so-called feel-good vibes back into the room? Too bad the vibes were never here with us, because none of us forgot that:

She is still Mrs. Escudero, wife to Senator Chiz Escudero, being investigated for alleged plunder, graft, indirect bribery in relation to one of the biggest corruption scandals in the history of the Philippines, Flood Control.

Yes, Heart. We miss Chiz, why are you hiding your husband?

Also, you're a 40+ year old married woman, no one cares about your childhood loveteam, who by the way, is ALSO married.

And that stupid little prenup of yours? Won't keep the government from dragging your ass to court and auditing your finances. But your kulto is too dumb to realize that.

GLOBAL CORRUPTION ICONS: 🇰🇷 Kim Keon-Hee VS 🇵🇭Heart Evangelista!

Battle it out, Global Corruption Icons. Korea VS Philippines! 

🇰🇷 Kim Keon-hee

Wife of former South Korean President, Yoon Suk Yeol

Husband’s Current Prosecution: Former President Yoon Suk Yeol is currently serving a life sentence (handed down in February 2026) for orchestrating an unconstitutional insurrection related to his 2024 martial law declaration. He has also been convicted of abuse of power and document falsification.

Background: Former Art Teacher from the Gyeonggi province; grew up middle class.

Professional Role: Head of art company Covana Contents; investigated for allegedly taking illegal kickbacks.

The "Repackaging": Attempted an “Intellectual Socialite” rebrand in the art world; later found to have a falsified resume regarding a "NYU Business Degree."

Lifestyle & Scandals: High-fashion wardrobe including Chanel bags and diamond necklaces. Famously claimed she "forgot to return" an expensive Dior bag bribe because it was "too polite" to refuse. Criticized for a luxury shopping spree during a NATO summit trip.

Financial Allegations: Prosecutors stated her wealth was bolstered by 810 million won ($600k+) in illicit profits from market manipulation.

Public Perception: Her "doll-like" appearance has been heavily scrutinized by the Korean public.

Legal Consequences (as of 2026):

Sentence: Currently sentenced to 4 years in prison (increased by the High Court in April 2026) for stock manipulation and bribery.

Fines: Ordered to pay a 50 million won fine.

Confiscations: The court confiscated bribes including a Graff diamond necklace and Chanel bags.

🇵🇭 Heart Evangelista

Wife of former Senate President, Chiz Escudero

Husband’s Current Prosecution: Chiz Escudero is currently facing a plunder probe and was barred from leaving the Philippines in April 2026 via a Precautionary Hold Departure Order (PHDO). He is accused of involvement in a flood control kickback scheme where billions in public funds were allegedly diverted.

Background: Upper middle-class high school dropout from rural Carmona, Cavite; ALS (Alternative Learning System) exam passer.

Career Status: Movie/TV projects have dried up; her "Luxelle" beauty business has remained in the red since launch.

The "Repackaging": Portrayed as a “Global Fashion Icon” and “Crazy Rich Asian” (a persona many claim was fabricated by Kevin Kwan). Allegations suggest she falsified the extent of her luxury brand ambassadorships with Chanel and Dior.

Lifestyle & Luxury: Claims "VIC" (Very Important Client) status for YSL and Hermes; rumored top spender at the Hermes Faubourg Saint-Honoré boutique. Rappler investigations revealed "gifts" from Chinese supporters.

Financial Discrepancies: Despite her lifestyle, she has never been a top taxpayer. Her beach villa is allegedly shared with her husband’s bagman.

The "Gifts and Loans" Defense: Maintains she receives luxury items as gifts or loans despite admitting to being a high-spending VIC.

Appearance: Public observation suggests increasingly extensive cosmetic work over time, leading to remarks that she no longer resembles her natural self.

Legal Exposure: Critics and investigators are using her public displays of million-peso handbags as "walking evidence" for the plunder case against her husband, citing a lack of visible legal income to support such spending.

u/darealcrazyrichasian — 5 days ago
▲ 82 r/HeartEvangelistaSnark+1 crossposts

Battle it out, Global Corruption Icons. Malaysia VS Philippines! 

Rosmah Mansor (Malaysia)

  • Identity: Wife of former Prime Minister Najib Razak.
  • Scandal: Central figure in the 1MDB scandal, involving approximately $4.5 billion stolen from the Malaysian government.
  • Spending:
    • Renowned as a VIC (Very Important Customer); luxury boutiques were reportedly shut down for her private shopping sessions.
    • Maintained an extensive collection of high-end jewelry and designer handbags.
    • Massive amounts of assets (including hundreds of Birkin bags) were famously seized by police during raids.
  • Income:
    • No verifiable income after marriage to explain her lifestyle; prosecutors stated she was “not gainfully employed.”
    • Prior to public life, she worked in banking and corporate business development.
  • Explanations for Wealth: Infamously claimed she had “saved since childhood” to afford her multi-million dollar diamond rings and luxury items.
  • Physical Transformation: Has undergone increasingly extensive procedures over time; critics note she no longer resembles her natural self.

Heart Evangelista (Philippines)

  • Identity: Wife of Senate President Chiz Escudero.
  • Scandal: Associated by marriage to the Flood Control Corruption Scandal, involving billions in diverted public funds.
  • Spending:
    • Post-marriage spending surge: Top 2 VIC for YSL/Saint Laurent and Hermes VIC in two different countries.
    • Rumored top spender at the Hermes Faubourg Saint-Honoré boutique in Paris.
    • One of only 4,000 haute couture buyers in the world.
    • Known for spending millions on jewelry, transitioning from mass-market brands to ultra-luxury.
  • Income:
    • Never ranked as a top taxpayer; TV and movie projects have largely dried up.
    • Her Luxelle beauty business has reportedly been in the red since its launch.
    • Engagement in "side hustles" (jewelry, bagoong) and accused of fabricating global ambassadorships/campaigns for brands like Chanel and Dior.
  • Explanations for Wealth:
    • Attributes lifestyle to “hard work” and a “massive inheritance” from the Barrio Fiesta empire (which has been denied/debunked by relatives).
    • Family is rumored to have faced bankruptcy and has never appeared on the Forbes list.
    • Promoted the “Crazy Rich Asian” persona, which critics claim was a fabricated narrative.
  • Physical Transformation: Increasingly extensive cosmetic changes to both face and body, leading to a look that deviates significantly from her original appearance. Publicly denied, as with everything else.
u/darealcrazyrichasian — 5 days ago
▲ 427 r/ChikaPH+1 crossposts

Why would a senator suddenly start a podcast? So he has his own platform to clean up his image? For extra income? Clout chasing?

Shouldn’t he be busy in the Senate working for Filipinos?

u/Bibboop249 — 9 days ago

So in this 2012 video, which is earlier in the year that Miriam Defensor set Chiz and Heart up, we find out:

  • Heart is wearing just a simple blue Zara dress, no designer pieces or haute couture gowns to call out
  • No Bulgari, Cartier, Van Cleef to show off in her jewelry case
  • Heart admits that most of her shoes are pretty affordable, except for her YSL tributes
  • Mel picks up what she thinks is an Hermes bag and seems to restlessly try to straighten the suspiciously drooping side of plasticky leather (that the real deal wouldn't do)
  • The camera also pans to a very odd looking Lady Dior bag
  • I had to do a double-take when the camera panned to her handbags LOL So I had Gemini do an image analysis against product photography and brand details 😂

What do you think of our now top-spender at YSL/Hermes/Schiaparelli/Dior/Chanel/Cartier/Bulgari/Van Cleef? 😂😂😂

Ombudsman Remulla and BIR, remember...

Public officials and employees and their families shall lead modest lives appropriate to their positions and income. They shall not indulge in extravagant or ostentatious display of wealth in any form.

u/darealcrazyrichasian — 13 days ago

And they're paying attention to our sub...but really.

Why no status update of Heart Evangelista as it relates to Chiz Escudero's massive upcoming case and charges when as his wife, she should be the first person they review/audit for benefiting?

She should be right there with him and Maynard Ngu!

AND I REPEAT: A prenup will never exclude her from this type of investigation, and they BOTH know this.

u/darealcrazyrichasian — 14 days ago
▲ 198 r/HeartEvangelistaSnark+1 crossposts

She has denied getting upper blepharoplasty, rhinoplasty, cheek fillers, veneers, and a breast augmentation. Do you believe her?

u/Bibboop249 — 14 days ago

Self-proclaimed "Global Fashion Icon" too busy making ukay at home, getting migraines while making tacky jewelry, while her husband is put on travel ban during active investigation.

Then again, Mathieu Blazy and his team didn't invite her to shows before, including Couture in January 2026, and Fall/Winter March 2026.

Shop all you can Heart, but you're not on the A-list.

But we all know you've got bigger problems than that.

u/darealcrazyrichasian — 15 days ago

Kaya pala ng BIR to audit eh. Ok, Chiz and Heart next! Mr. Poorest Senator with Craziest Richest Asian na fake heiress and Top Spender but not Top Taxpayer. LETSGO 💪 💪 💪 

u/darealcrazyrichasian — 16 days ago

She may have always loved fashion, but this was a night-and-day change in budget, access, enhancements, and brands.

From CMG shoes, basic bangles, tiangge fake leather bags, barely any jewelry, natural chinita looks to...Mrs. Escudero/Plunderina/Flood Control Wifey/Haute Couture regular/Aivee's experiment/High Jewelry spender/Top 100 Hermes Customer/VIC fashion week invite.

Photos sourced from before she met/dated Chiz, many from the time she dated Dan Matsunaga. Chiz followed soon after.

Connect the dots.

u/darealcrazyrichasian — 16 days ago

After months of trying to scam the public back into thinking she was an old money heiress through her mother's side of the family, the Instagram account Heart's team created for her mom 5 months ago under mariaceciliaongpauco and grew to 13k followers, is down.

https://www.instagram.com/mariaceciliaongpauco/

Yes, this is the same account that was posting old black and white photos as if it was proof they are billionaires, and the same account that posted Cecil on someone else's yacht and almost dragged Cecil's wealthy-from-the-other-side diplomat cousin Babe Romualdez into Heart's fake heiress mess.

No one bought their Del Gallego scam anyway, and the Barrio Fiesta cover is dead in the water, but one has to ask again...was the Chiz affair a family affair?

Count all the ways their collective lifestyle exploded after reconciling with Heart and Chiz.

u/darealcrazyrichasian — 19 days ago
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Accompanying video to post - HEART EVANGELISTA: Nonstop public flexing MILLIONS OF ILL-GOTTEN WEALTH since Chiz flood scandal, LUHO FORTHWITH

Sorry it would not let me attach the video to the original post!

While other nepo wives and babies have either gone into hiding or put a public pause on spending… 

Heart Evangelista or Love Marie Ongpauco Escudero, wife to embattled senator Chiz Escudero, continues to flex first-world billionaire wealth like there’s no tomorrow.

Chiz Escudero, a central flood corruption figure in what is one of the Philippines’ biggest political corruption scandals in history, is facing plunder raps scheduled for May 2026. 

His wife, Heart Evangelista, on the other hand, a fake heiress with no lucrative showbiz projects, a shopping reality show with plummeting ratings, endless fake claims of luxury brand ambassadorships, and a multi-million peso closet only after marrying Chiz, isn’t slowing down.

After showing us crocodile tears late last year after her husband’s flood scandal broke, she returned to posting, posting, posting, and spending, spending, spending what is well over 23 million pesos worth of luxury goods. 

Her multi-million dollar Hermes collection (thank you Michael Coste) has started to re-appear as well.

Featured in the video (video in the comments) :

Brand Paid Brand Ambassador? Invited to shows after scandal? Just an olympic shopper?
Hermès No Yes, as a VIC (Very Important Client) 10,000% Top VIC
Chanel* No No Yes, but ignored even before Mathieu Blazy
Saint Laurent No No Second highest spender in the world, according to her hair stylist, Memay Francisco
Schiaparelli* No Yes, as a VIC 10,000% Top VIC

*IMPORTANT: Her team has lied to Filipinos about being an ambassador to both Chanel and muse to Schiaparelli. Neither has been announced nor promoted by the brands themselves.

BIR, PRESIDENT MARCOS, OMBUDSMAN CRISPIN REMULLA, PING LACSON, IF YOU DON’T STOP CHIZ AND HEART NOW, BILLIONS MORE WILL BE SPENT ON STUPID SHOES, BAGS, AND JACKETS INSTEAD OF HELPING THE FILIPINO PEOPLE.

WE TAXPAYERS ARE NOT A PIGGY BANK FOR UNLIMITED SHOPPING.

HALF A YEAR HAS PASSED. PLUNDER CHARGES BETTER GO THROUGH IN MAY.

u/darealcrazyrichasian — 9 days ago
▲ 213 r/lifestylecheckPH+1 crossposts

While other nepo wives and babies have either gone into hiding or put a public pause on spending… 

Heart Evangelista or Love Marie Ongpauco Escudero, wife to embattled senator Chiz Escudero, continues to flex first-world billionaire wealth like there’s no tomorrow.

Chiz Escudero, a central flood corruption figure in what is one of the Philippines’ biggest political corruption scandals in history, is facing plunder raps scheduled for May 2026. 

His wife, Heart Evangelista, on the other hand, a fake heiress with no lucrative showbiz projects, a shopping reality show with plummeting ratings, endless fake claims of luxury brand ambassadorships, and a multi-million peso closet only after marrying Chiz, isn’t slowing down.

After showing us crocodile tears late last year after her husband’s flood scandal broke, she returned to posting, posting, posting, and spending, spending, spending what is well over 23 million pesos worth of luxury goods. 

Her multi-million dollar Hermes collection (thank you Michael Coste) has started to re-appear as well.

Featured in the video:

Brand Paid Brand Ambassador? Invited to shows after scandal? Just an olympic shopper?
Hermes NO YES AS VIC 10000% TOP VIC
Chanel* NO NO YES, BUT IGNORED EVEN BEFORE MATHIEU BLAZY
Saint Laurent NO NO 10000% TOP VIC
Schiaparelli* NO YES AS VIC 10000% TOP VIC

*IMPORTANT: Her team has lied to Filipinos about being an ambassador to both Chanel and muse to Schiaparelli. Neither has been announced nor promoted by the brands themselves.

BIR, PRESIDENT MARCOS, OMBUDSMAN CRISPIN REMULLA, PING LACSON, IF YOU DON’T STOP CHIZ AND HEART NOW, BILLIONS MORE WILL BE SPENT ON STUPID SHOES, BAGS, AND JACKETS INSTEAD OF HELPING THE FILIPINO PEOPLE.

WE TAXPAYERS ARE NOT A PIGGY BANK FOR UNLIMITED SHOPPING.

HALF A YEAR HAS PASSED. PLUNDER CHARGES BETTER GO THROUGH IN MAY.

u/darealcrazyrichasian — 1 month ago