by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Oct 3, 2020 | Good Business
Eco-ethical fashion created by Filipino artisans from upcycled, overstock cloth and Indigenous fabrics has reached the North American market through the collaboration of the Philippines’ Rags2Riches (R2R) and Filipino-Canadian social enterprise Cambio & Co....
by Io Carpiso | Jun 24, 2020 | Good Business
Filipino social enterprise Rags2Riches (R2R) is keeping artisans employed while providing PPEs and meals for COVID 19 frontliners. The company has been supporting local artisans since 2007 with the idea that fashion design can be both sustainable and meaningful. Even...
by Mark Anthony Toldo | Oct 2, 2018 | Good Business
For years, an informal cottage industry spearheaded by rag-weavers living in Payatas, Quezon City was operated by the many artisans, mostly women, who developed a means to earn a living by recycling factory end-cuts and rejects, into hand-woven foot rugs....
by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Dec 8, 2016 | Good Balita
The Aranáz line of premium bags handcrafted and made in the Philippines has become a favorite accessory of Belgium’s Queen Mathilde. The Belgian queen has been spotted on several occasions carrying clutch bags from the line of Filipino designer Amina Aranaz-Alunan....
by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Jun 16, 2016 | Good Tech
Fifteen of the country’s young, tech-savvy and promising entrepreneurs flew to Silicon Valley in California, USA and immersed themselves for a week of learning sessions with officials from the world’s leading tech companies. The first batch of #BeTheBoss finalists,...