HABI: The Philippine Textile Council is now accepting entries for two major weaving competitions. The events celebrate the […]
Culture
Weaving Two Mediums and Two Cultures
Finding new stories from the past is what you can find in this exhibit. It is reminiscing nostalgia […]
Culture
New Cultural Center Empowers Sama‑Bajau Women in Basilan
The Claret Samal Foundation Inc. (CSFI) and the Yellow Boat of Hope Foundation (YBH) opened the Sama‑Bajau Weaving […]
Lifestyle
Habi Fair 2025 Opens At a New Venue
The vibrant threads of Philippine culture are on full display. Habi Fair 2025 officially opens its doors today, […]
Culture
Celebrate 15 Years of Likhang Habi Market Fair in SPACE, One Ayala
The 15th Likhang Habi Market Fair, from October 10-12, 2025, at One Ayala, highlights Philippine textiles, sustainable fashion, and empowers women weavers through workshops and competitions.
Culture
Philippine Handloom Weaving Center: A New Dawn for Traditional Textiles in the Age of Fast Fashion
The DOST-PTRI unveiled the Philippine Handloom Weaving Center on July 7th, 2025. This marked a significant step towards revitalizing the nation’s textile industry. The event underscored a crucial mission: to bridge the gap between traditional craftsmanship and modern technology, ensuring the survival and prosperity of Filipino weavers, and preservation of the Filipino culture. The Philippine Handloom Weaving Center will serve as a national epicenter for innovation, preservation, and progress. It will work in collaboration with 24 regional hubs across the country, aiming to create a nationwide network of support for Filipino weavers.
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