Textile news from PHILIPPINES
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PHILIPPINES: Paper swimwear at Manila F.A.M.E. International
[Oct 26, 2010] Intrepid swimsuit designer Twinkle Ferraren's unconventional techniques coupled with her quirky use of indigenous materials have enabled her to ride the waves and define her as a shining star within the many constellations of fashion design.
PHILIPPINES: Philippine Design Royalty at Manila F.A.M.E. International April 2009
[Mar 18, 2009] Manila F.A.M.E. International (15-18 April 2009, SMX Convention Center) pays tribute to the movers and shakers of Philippine design and Filipino manufacturers who have placed Philippine design in the international spotlight over the years.
PHILIPPINES: FIDA takes lead to coordinate 'International Year of Fibres'
[Sep 27, 2008] The Fiber Industry Development Authority (FIDA) takes the lead in coordinating the activities for the "International Year of the Fibres" (IYNF) in 2009.
PHILIPPINES: Nike Sportswear 2008: Rooted in Sports Remastered for Life
[Sep 04, 2008] When ballers, rockers, and oglers from all corners collide, you know it's bound to be interesting. Toss in this allegedly gigantic company called Nike, hang back, and watch the awesomeness ensue.
PHILIPPINES: Silk Production Under Organization OISCA
[Jul 27, 2008] OISCA international is an NGO founded and based in Japan but extends help to developing countries mostly in Asia and the Pacific with agriculture as its main thrust.
PHILIPPINES: Weaving remains a traditional craft
[Dec 04, 2007] Iloilo had long lost its title of being the "Textile Center of the Philippines" but Western Visayas can still lay claim to being the capital of hand woven fabrics in the country today.
PHILIPPINES: Attempts to promote the use of organic
[Aug 07, 2007] Even today, nature still directly affects the development of fashion.The Fashion industry is also involved in doing its share to save the planet in the face of the worsening global warming crisis.
PHILIPPINES: Rhett Eala revamps the Collezione brand
[Aug 04, 2007] The Filipino brand Collezione was one of the very few brands that could withstand constant wear and tear without the tender, loving hand washing of a lavandera.
PHILIPPINES: Aklan to expand plant fiber business
MEM [May 02, 2007] Foreign markets were interested in the products made from plant fibers grown and produced in Aklan. Firms like Calvin Klein, Ethical Weddings have shown interest in
PHILIPPINES: Agreement aims to prevent textile smuggling being finalized
[Apr 18, 2007] An agreement is being finalized by the Government agencies, which aims to prevent the Philippines from being used as transshipment point for smuggled textiles and fake designer clothes destined for the United States...