MANILA, Philippines — In the past decade, Philippine indigenous weaves and garments have received renewed interest among Filipinos and even foreigners. They have taken the spotlight in fashion shows, ...

Organizers commit 'to increase awareness about the struggles that Igorots are facing that threaten their rights, lands, territories, and resources' BAGUIO, Philippines – The spectacle of handsome men ...

BAGUIO CITY, Benguet, Philippines — The last time Cordillera police officers were seen wearing their uniforms with the woven “bahag” (G-string or loincloth) or “tapis” (wraparound skirt) was perhaps ...

Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. The indigenous garment bahag should be worn according to tradition and culture. On Kuya Kim’s “24 Oras” report ...

Cultural appropriation isn’t a new concept, but the Man of the World Pageant seems to have taken it to a new level. On June 11, a local men’s pageant included a “bahag swimwear” portion in their ...

Filipino American content creator Bretman Rock turned social media into a space for cultural pride by embracing one of the Philippines’ most traditional garments, the bahag, a handwoven garment ...

Bretman turned 25 on July 31, 2023, but it was only week later on August 7, that he gave an update of what he has been up to. Setting the tone for his baddie celebration, Bretman put out on Instagram ...

Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. Wearing the native loincloth or G-string known as the bahag is a part of Mangyan culture, but for some younger ...

The Metropolitan Theater’s (MET) latest production is under scrutiny for cultural appropriation. On National Indigenous Peoples Month. “Alay nina Alice at Agnes,” which debuted on Oct. 16, was met ...