The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) signed a P25.8-billion contract with French shipbuilding company, OCEA, on Thursday, May 22, for the acquisition of 40 units of 35-meter fast patrol craft, sealing the largest single-purchase in the PCG’s modernization. The contract was signed by Department of...
DAVAO CITY – The city government has welcomed the establishment of a learning hub here. Mayor Sebastian "Baste" Duterte, in his message, congratulated the Craft Learning Hub and Training Center, a place where people can enhance their skills through training and assessments, on its inauguration....
Photo shows BRP Nestor Acero (PG-901, right) and BRP Lolinato To-Ong (PG-902, left) as they are christened at the headquarters of the Philippine Navy in Manila on Nov. 28, 2022. In March 2024, the Philippine Navy will commission two additional missile boats. (Photo by Martin Sadongdong / MANILA...
Through its newest program, the Italian brand ‘offers unlimited refresh and repair’ on its handbags It was during the pandemic that we witness the rise of celebrities and fashionistas opening their closets to showcase their extensive collection of designer goods. While we drool over their...
Loewe announces winner and special mentions of the 2022 edition of the Loewe Foundation Craft Prize SPECIAL MENTION Andile Dyalvane and his artwork For her work, “A Time of Sincerity,” 2021, Korean milliner Dahye Jeong has been awarded the 2022 Loewe Foundation Craft Prize. She has been chosen...
We went inside Engkanto Brewery’s distillery in Cavite and here’s what we discovered If there is a perfect way to kick off the weekend, it is with a bottle of cold beer in your hands. Whether you’re enjoying it alone in your place while watching a good movie or sharing it with the company of...
The first two units of fast-attack interdiction craft (FAICs) of the Philippine Navy (PN) will be delivered in the third quarter of this year, a Navy spokesperson said Saturday, July 2. (Photo courtesy of Philippine Navy) Commander Benjo Negranza, PN spokesperson, said the FAICs successfully passed...
The Philippine Navy (PN) will soon add two brand new units of fast-attack interdiction craft (FAICs) in its growing fleet. The crew of the future BRP Lolinato To-Ong pose for a photo op during the launch of two new fast-attack interdiction craft of the Philippine Navy in Haifa, Israel on June 26,...
Why I helped create a modern gifting experience that champions local Filipino products By Ieth Inolino Idzerda THE NEW BALIKBAYAN BOX Mithi & Co. features artisanal and locally sourced products directly available to your loved ones in the Philippines. We want your family and friends to...
•    Craft makers fashion are now in the process of upcycling face shields •    Instead of adding to tons of garbage, those upcycled face shields are made into notebook covers, journal kits, bookmarks, specimen cards So what do we do with the tons of face...
ArteFino brings back the Neckties Tote Bag There are only a handful of staples a man has to have in his wardrobe. There’s a good watch or eyewear for a touch of luxury. There are pairs of shoes—leather, brogues, and casual sneakers—for any occasion and even sets of pants coming in denim of...
The next edition of the Loewe Foundation Craft Prize is now open for submissions DESÉRTICO II, by David Corvalán, copper wire, epoxi resin 50, 2021 Loewe has opened submissions for the Loewe Foundation Craft Prize 2022, which will take place in Seoul in spring next year. Entries to the fifth...
