: The term gained traction through documentaries and features on Filipina models and designers (such as Michael Cinco or Monique Lhuillier) who brought Philippine craftsmanship to global runways.
: Heavy use of South Sea pearls and gold jewelry, which are staples in Philippine luxury styling.
: A movement within Pinay Glamor that specifically celebrates brown skin as the pinnacle of beauty, moving away from historical colonial preferences for fair skin.