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 ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Filipino artists based in Hawaii and recognized internationally for their work recently showcased their collections at the Filipino Community Center. Big Island artist Iris ...

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 ...

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/ ...

PINOY CULTURE. Entrepreneur Sofia Loren Abdurajak says supporting Filipino weaving products is one way of preserving the rich, colorful and century-old Filipino traditions. Her clothing outlet Haliya ...

MANILA, Philippines — Traditional Filipino weaving techniques met interactive technology at the Philippine Pavilion in World Expo 2025 Osaka — creating a multisensory experience that reimagines ...

I was working my foot off on a large pedal of a one-wheeler. No, it was not a single-wheel “bicycle.” It was a Singer sewing machine, and I was in sixth grade. It was my mother’s favorite machine, the ...

For more than 300 years, women residing around a turquoise lake have woven textiles from visions they say were bestowed to them by a goddess in their dreams. "In Mindanao, some women weave their ...

Michelle Dee is very much in her game! At the Miss Universe National Costume show, the beauty queen paid tribute to the Filipino weaving culture and her role as an Air Force Reservist. Michelle wore a ...