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#GoLocal: Artisanal Filipino fashion wear to buy and support

By Cherry Sun
Published August 30, 2019 7:25 PM PHT
Updated August 30, 2019 8:19 PM PHT

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Check out these fashion enterprises that help promote and preserve traditional Filipino craftsmanship.

There is no stronger tangible homage to being Filipino than wearing it literally on one's sleeve.

Source: rags2richesinc (IG) / maison.metisse (IG) / filipinna (IG)
Source: rags2richesinc (IG) / maison.metisse (IG) / filipinna (IG)

The richness of Philippine tradition and culture is beautifully translated into patterns and fabrics.

The good news is there are fashion enterprises aimed to promote and preserve this, our distinct identity of being Filipino.

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Here are three social enterprises that empower community artisans by partnering closely with indigenous groups and giving back to them to preserve the traditional Filipino craftsmanship.

1. Filip + Inna

Filip + Inna collaborates with local artisans across the archipelago in the hopes of creating and reviving the Filipino tradition through each of its garments.

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More information at http://filipinna.com/

2. Maison Metisse

Maison Metisse celebrates cultural heritage through a contemporary line of clothing, accessories, and décor.

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More information at maison-metisse.com/

3. Rags2Riches, Inc.

Rags2Riches, Inc. is a fashion and design house that aims to create indigenous, eco-ethical, and sustainable wearable products.

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More information at linkin.bio/rags2richesinc

Be a fashion statement, and support local!