Jul 28 2020 05:16 PM on Mar 14, 2020 at 6:08am PDTMANILA -- Designer and LGBTQ+ advocate Brian Tenorio, best known for his shoe creations, has passed away.He was 42.In a statement released Tuesday, Marikina Rep.
Stella Quimbo expressed her sadness over Tenorio's passing and commended him for helping the city's shoe industry. "Brian Tenorio was an innovator who devoted years of his life in promoting local brands and businesses -- a much needed endeavor in times of economic downturn such as this.
As we Filipinos struggle to survive this pandemic, may we all be inspired by the passion, creativity, innovation, and dedication of Brian," she said. "Brian, you left behind big shoes to fill.