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The inspiration behind BINI's outfits for Coachella 2026

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by Nikko Tuazon
Published Apr 11, 2026
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At the Coachella Music Festival 2026, BINI took the stage in powerful Gold Warrior outfits with matching salakots before later changing into Teal Siren ensembles.
PHOTO/S: @dookieducay / @bini_ph on Instagram

BINI didn’t just bring the house down with their high-energy Coachella debut—they also arrived with a strong fashion identity that elevated their historic performance on the global stage.

The eight-member P-pop girl group—composed of Stacey, Maloi, Gwen, Colet, Jhoanna, Aiah, Mikha, and Sheena—captivated the audience not only with their choreography and stage presence, but also with a well-thought-out visual concept that seamlessly blended performance and style.

Their outfit transformation while singing “Shagidi” and “Zero Pressure” stood out as one of the highlights of the set.

Read: BINI makes history at Coachella 2026

In a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it moment, the group changed their bold gold “warrior” looks into sleek teal-blue “siren” outfits—earning cheers from the crowd and plenty of buzz online.

Celebrity stylist Ica Villanueva, who took charge of the group’s Coachella looks, revealed in an interview with ABS-CBN's TV Patrol that preparations for the outfits began as early as December 2025.

"Our goal sa Coachella is to claim the title of ‘Tropical Queens,’” Ica said in her interview.

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"So being ‘tropical,’ kinategorize ko siya sa sea and sa land."

For the first look, BINI took on a commanding presence in their Gold Warrior outfits, which came with matching salakots.

They were designed by Marian Zara, with additional detailing by Job Dacon.

In a post on X, Job shared a behind-the-scenes fun fact about BINI’s Gold Warrior costumes.

He wrote: "Fun fact: did you know that we used about 20-25 sheets of REAL gold leaf and about two pounds of recycled plastic per person?

"Ingenuity and sustainablity finally meets the international stage!"

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Accessories worn by the members were designed by Arnel Papa.

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BINI's golden warrior costume for Coachela Music Festival 2026
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The ladies’ Teal Siren outfits were designed by Raf Villas, who did a remarkable job incorporating braided threads and tassel details.

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BINI's teal siren costume for Coachela Music Festival 2026.
Photo/s: @dookieducay / @bini_ph on Instagram
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Here's a closer look at BINI's teal siren outfits:

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BINI Maloi
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BINI Sheena
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BINI Stacey
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BINI Aiah
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BINI Jhoanna
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BINI Mikha
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BINI Colet
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BINI Gwen
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Ica explained that the inspiration behind the outfits came directly from BINI’s musical identity.

"We wanted naman to introduce ourselves na ito po yung BINI brand. Ito po yung BINI core namin," she said.

"So kumuha ako ng mga elements and trademarks po namin sa mga hit songs po namin."

BINI is set to return to Coachella for a second performance on April 17, 2026 (April 18, Philippine time).

According to Ica, the BINI members will be wearing another set of outfits for this performance.

The concept was intentionally divided into themes for the two performance days.

"So yung day 1 po, ang ipapakita po namin ay elements of the sea and for day 2, elements of land," Ica added.

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At the Coachella Music Festival 2026, BINI took the stage in powerful Gold Warrior outfits with matching salakots before later changing into Teal Siren ensembles.
PHOTO/S: @dookieducay / @bini_ph on Instagram
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