MANILA FAME | 17-19 OCTOBER 2024
Hailed as a melting pot of diverse cultures and rich heritage, the Philippines offers various product selections from across its islands. Under the design direction of PJ Arañador and Design Center of the Philippines, the Artisans Village celebrates the unique arts, skills, and materials from across the country.
Within the pavilions, witness artisans at work through the Manila FAME Crafts Demo. These live demonstrations offer a glimpse into material manipulation and age-old techniques, passed down through generations.
URI is the Filipino language translation for kind; type; category; social rank; brand; quality; species; sort and beauty
The Artisans Village 2024 will showcase URI, is a collection of design-led crafts from five delegations across the Philippines.
This year's theme is "Uri," translating to "type" or "category" in Filipino explores the traditional patterns and local weaves of the participating provinces and regions and how they trnaslate into home, fashion and lifestyle pieces. The products will draw inspiration from the indigenous script baybayin, local weaves, and prominent materials. Featured items will include wearables, accessories, furniture and furnishings, lighting, and gifts.
Designer PJ Arañador spearheads the product development for Bohol, Tarlac and Bicol; and two provinces from the Western Visayas Region: Aklan and Antique.
PJ Arañador is the first Filipino international lifestyle designer who is a multidisciplinary creative director, curator, mentor, and coach. He orchestrates artistic visions across various domains, blending design, aesthetics, and innovation. His rural community developmental work earned him the name "designer in the bushes.
The Design Center of the Philippines (DCP) works with designer Tony Gonzales to curate the pavilions for Quirino and two Western Visayas Provinces: Bacolod and Iloilo.
Tony Gonzales is a multi-awarded and internationally acclaimed designer who has made his mark in both local and international trade shows.
A province known for its landscapes and bountiful crops is evolving into a design haven. Source from a vibrant collection of handcrafted pieces such as fossilized flowers, bags, fashion items, furniture, and carved woodwork.
A province known for its landscapes and bountiful crops is evolving into a design haven. Source from a vibrant collection of handcrafted pieces such as fossilized flowers, bags, fashion items, furniture, and carved woodwork.
Comprising four provinces, namely Aklan, Antique, Bacolod, and Iloilo, the Western Visayas pavilion will feature a diverse range of handmade artisanal pieces such as fashion accessories, home decor, and furniture, all crafted from locally sourced materials.
A province known for its landscapes and bountiful crops is evolving into a design haven. Source from a vibrant collection of handcrafted pieces such as fossilized flowers, bags, fashion items, furniture, and carved woodwork.
A province known for its landscapes and bountiful crops is evolving into a design haven. Source from a vibrant collection of handcrafted pieces such as fossilized flowers, bags, fashion items, furniture, and carved woodwork.
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