This Mother's Day, let's recognize the role of weaving mothers through their works Tagbanwa weavers Since its earliest days, weaving in the Philippines has been a tool for storytelling. It encapsulates our history, not with ink and paper, but with natural dyes and fibers. It anecdotes dreams...
All the 7,640 islands presented in colorful Philippine-made fabrics Philippine map tapestry by Anthill Fabric Gallery The Philippines has a vibrant culture that is best represented through its handloomed and natural dye heritage. That is what Anthill Fabric Gallery aims to present with its...
Here's to a bright future for Filipino fashion TELA Gallery, Textile Design and Innovation Hub As it celebrates Philippine Tropical Fabrics Month and its 45th founding anniversary, the Philippine Textile Research Institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PTRI) launches two...
ICYDK, January is Philippine Tropical Fabrics Month In the time when cultural appropriation is among the many issues being called out in the world, it is pretty inspiring to see that the Philippines is hitting the nail on the head in bringing the country’s vibrant weaving culture to the center...
Mariton Villanueva’s ‘ Ritmo ng Paglikha ’ collection is among those showcased at FITE 2020 The Philippines has a rich textile history. Each region, each province has its own weaving stories, all rooted in tradition and from mutual respect for nature and their ancestors. Even before,...
Here’s one way to celebrate National Indigenous People’s Month Since its establishment in 2009, Likhang HABI Fair brought the best Filipino-made products from different parts of the country to the metro. Bringing Philippine culture and art to the forefront of the lifestyle industry has been its...
