Jan 18, 2025 | Blog, Journal
I know what you may be thinking – its Winter time in India and here I am with an armload of the new Tala abaca macrame collection in tow. But there’s nothing like a trip to beautiful India to try out our new products and how they pan out for holiday... Jul 21, 2024 | Blog, Journal, Press
Our Pagla-um collection celebrates the beauty of our seascapes. Surrounded by bodies of water, Panay island has an abundance of marine life that makes it a constant source of inspiration. The abaca fibers are extracted and woven by hand by our partner artisans in and... Jul 3, 2024 | Blog, Journal, Press
We love featuring local places that celebrate history, culture and progress. The newly renovated Jaro Plaza in Iloilo City is simply stunning! Located in the heart of the district and across the grand old Cathedral of the Nuestra Senora de la Candelaria, it has been... Jun 21, 2024 | Blog, Journal, Press
What makes our bags unique…? They’re made from the finest abaca fibers – extracted and braided by hand by partner artisans in Aklan. We assemble them in our small, solar-run studio in Iloilo. We use leftover cordings and beads to make our faux corals... Jun 14, 2024 | Blog, Journal
What I love the most about designing is taking our new pieces out for a spin – or a weekend drive out of town, that is. We not only support local, we travel local too. There are amazing places in and around Panay just waiting to be discovered. Our Cynthia Mini...