Honoring Filipino craftsmanship has always been at the heart of Kultura, and to further raise awareness and celebrate local talent, the all-Filipino specialty store is bringing back the successful Filipino Design Studio. The pop-up begins today, September 14, and runs through September 30 at Atrium East, Level 2 of The Podium.
This season, traditional techniques meet modern aesthetics. Discover the charm of handcrafted treasures while supporting local artisans. From trendy upcycled apparel to eco-conscious homeware, statement accessories and mindfully-made wellness products, there is undoubtedly something for everyone.
Wear your culture with Love, Camille’s modern apparel using local textiles handwoven by artisans in Ilocos Sur; Masabel Iloco’s contemporary clothes, apparel, and accessories made with iconic abel weave patterns; and Inne Studio’s footwear, bags, and accessories using natural materials inspired by traditional Filipino techniques. Other finds include quality contemporary knitwear from Allena, handcrafted bohemian-inspired jewelry from Boho Manila, and leather goods from YHF Manila.
The Filipino Design Studio also works with local communities and supports sustainability. Not a Daydream offers unique and stylish bags handmade by mothers in Tondo using local textiles, while Anmari & Co. crafts native and molded bags using locally sourced materials. Again Clothing provides fashionable outfits from upcycled flour sacks, scraps, and surplus fabric. At the same time, Macopa offers trendy, one-of-a-kind apparel sustainably made from upcycled flour sacks, and Vivo Handicrafts features trendy clothes by Negrense weavers that incorporate upcycled fabric.
Refresh homes with Abel PH’s high-quality home items handwoven in inabel by artisans in the Northern Philippines. Isabela-based Bibisita offers Filipino-themed artwork transformed into everyday items. Amber & Anne presents colorful embroidered placemats and coasters, and 11th Earth offers eco-friendly home décor and accessories.
Boost wellness routines with Yoga Love’s mindfully made personal care and wellness products crafted from natural ingredients.
A special raffle promotion awaits shoppers eligible to win an overnight stay in Taal Vista Hotel, Radisson Clark, or Pico De Loro with a single-receipt purchase of P2,000.
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