The Filipino Design Studio

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.

Love, Camille’s Pinya Clara top is handwoven by artisans in Ilocos Sur.

Masabel Iloco gives the iconic denim jacket a new look with abel weave designs on the collar, pockets and cuffs.

Not a Daydream’s piña sling bag made of handwoven textile from Ilocos Sur.

The studio has selected exotic indigenous inspirations from across the regions and modern expressions alongside Kultura's house brands.

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 source1d 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.