The Filipino designers embracing ancient crafts
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Filip + Inna
pronounced: fill-up and ee-nuh”
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Lenora Cabili works with local artisans in the Philippines to employ indigenous, tribal motifs into her contemporary designs. She grew up in Mindanao and was a member of Bayanihan Philippine Dance Company before becoming a clothing technology graduate from the University of the Philippines.
Entrepreneur Magazine, Philippines
The name itself screams creativity that is distinctly Filipino. Filip+Inna (pronounced Filip and Inna), a play on the word Filipina, has made a mark at the annual three-day shopping extravaganza called Indagare Souk in New York's Upper East Side. Souk means Arab market, so Indagare Souk is a market place of global finds, including intricately embroidered clothes and accessories by Filip+inna.