Over the years, the ArteFino Fair has become more than just a platform for a truly Filipino retail experience. It has evolved into an incubator of local talent, a community of conscious retailers, and a cultural movement. Thanks to its founders—Maritess Pineda, Mita Rufino, Susie Quiros, Cedie...
Since its inception in 2017, Artefino has been a platform that champions Filipino heritage through its grand display of artisanal crafts. Led by Maritess Pineda, Mita Rufino, Cedie Lopez-Vargas, Susie Quiros, and Marimel Francisco, its goal is to support, revitalize, and ensure the survival of...
Since its inception in 2017, Artefino has been dedicated to putting the spotlight on local fashions and crafts. Through the years, and even during the pandemic, its mission of uplifting local craftsmen continued and it became the launch pad for many Filipino brands, designers, and social...
The heat is on as the temperature rises in the Philippines. “It’s practically summer all year round in the Philippines, except for a few months of rain. You can plan a trip to any of our beautiful beaches. For us, summer isn’t just a season. It’s a lifestyle,” the ArteFino founders...
This Christmas popup at Powerplant Mall at Rockwell is a treasure trove of fresh, distinctly Filipino ideas you can wear, carry, spruce up your home or gift people you love with Filipino is now officially a brand. It always has been, except we didn’t think really take it seriously or we took it...
Mindful shopping at its best It's always a challenge to find unique gifts to give this holiday season, so here are two bazaars you can check out this December. There's no better time to support local—and both are having it in Power Plant Mall, Rockwell. Artwork by Ariana Maralit Soirée by Retail...
Let the beso-beso and shopping begin! Pre-pandemic, one of the biggest red letter days of Tita Society, and of the circle of women and men who patronize Filipino artisanal craft, would be the annual ArteFino fair. Traditionally held at the Power Plant, or in one of the Rockwell Land buildings in...
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...