In our islands, between the mountains and the seas, textiles abound in a variety of hues and textures. Pursuing textiles from north to south, we found many treasures. Follow the HABI path …

Driven by its advocacy to preserve and promote the local textile industry, HABI: The Philippine Textile Council us a platform for local weavers and artisans to showcase their work to more …

Oct 30, 2023 · Highly skilled artisans create intricate textiles using this technique. They interweave small pieces of material – usually Pandan leaves – into larger mats. People braid …

Feb 22, 2022 · The world of Philippine dyes is a wonderful cornucopia of colors available to us mostly in raw form, except for the processed Indigofera tinctoria powder that is for sale locally. …

Filipino indigenous textiles provide a glimpse of the country's rich cultural heritage. In this article, Tatler delves deeper into its origin and how the modern world is slowly wrapped by this …

HABI has helped local weavers and the Philippine weaving industry return to its roots, with an appreciation for the land and water that bring forth each cotton blossom.

Oct 8, 2019 · Every tribe has its distinct style; the t’nalak from the T’boli, the pis siyabit from the Tausug, and the pandan from the Bajaos, among a string of other styles. The country is rich in …

Sep 30, 2023 · Simple, the name says it all. At Habi, everything is woven because the word means “weave” or “patterns of weaving.” From north to south, the ancient craft of the loom …

Oct 10, 2019 · Here are some of the patterns you might spot: Binanniya – This pattern resembles a lizard, which was sent down by the gods to teach Ifugaos about water irrigation. The lizard is …

Jun 18, 2021 · With Pidayit’s seemingly random combinations of retazos in clashing colors and busy patterns, the brand’s throw pillows and decorative blankets add a young, playful and …