
Crossing Generations: The Weaving of Ilocos Sur
The Ilokano have one of the richest weaving practices in the Philippines. Characterized by their vivid colors and precisely woven patterns, their g...
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The design of the Badjao mat is undoubtedly one-of-a-kind. Colorful, intricate, with strong geometries that are reminiscent of mountain and horizon...
Read moreClothing and fashion are signifiers of identity, the social fabric of society, and markers of cultural beliefs and historical change. Filipiniana c...
Read moreResiding along the mountainous regions of the island of Panay in Visayas are the Panay-Bukidnon, also known as the Suludnon. They comprise a divers...
Read moreThe balanced simplicity of the Visayan patadyong is as steadfast as the fabric’s illustrious role in Visayan history and daily life. The patadyong ...
Read moreThe tingkop is a sacred collaboration between nature and its people. Lidded and conical in shape, its name stems from the words tinakep (covered) o...
Read moreIn Pinili, Ilocos Norte, centuries-worth of history and tradition find their finest incarnation in the hands of 96 year old Magdalena Gamayo. Born ...
Read moreFor many, the new year signals one of the most important unions of the celestial and the earthly. A renewed cycle of the Earth coincides with renew...
Read moreThe Philippines has a wide variety of weaving traditions, with nearly every single region in the archipelago taking pride in their own distinct tra...
Read moreThe New Susing brand of string instruments continues to be highly regarded in the Philippines; their compound in Mactan Island where their world-re...
Read moreDyeing using plants has long been part of the process of textile production. It is a tradition in itself, with knowledge and techniques passed down...
Read moreIf you’ve ever had the opportunity to travel in multiple Southeast Asian countries, then you might be familiar with how there are words in one coun...
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