Two-year-old Idiyanale Padrigan watches fourth-generation Filipina weaver, Evelynda Otong, as she works at her backstrap loom. She’s crafting another square to join the fabrics scattered from the ...
R’Bonney Gabriel tried her hand at traditional Filipino weaving. At an event organized by Pinas Sadya—a shop and community that provides fashion and lifestyle products from Filipino weavers—Miss ...
Tboli, Tinalak weaving. 'Weaving is seen as women's work, as a hobby because it is done inside the home.' Labrador on why weaving is perceived to be solely women's work. Credit: Gabriel Malvar/ ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A pop-up exhibit at the Filipino Community Center showcased the rich diversity and traditions of the indigenous cultures that make up the more than 7,600 islands of the ...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga (PIA) — As part of the celebration of Indigenous Peoples’ Month this October, the Tabuk City government has launched the Tabuk Weave Design and Pattern Competition where digital ...
MANILA, Philippines — The first-ever Philippine Handloom Weaving Festival (PHWF) gathered more than 120 weavers from over 40 weaving communities and textile enthusiasts to foster a learning and ...