Attend Fame+ Market Days
We aren't able to resume our buying trips (yet) but we found a way to take you virtually to explore the Philippines.....
Attend FAME+ "Market Days" on October 20-22 and schedule appointments to tour the showrooms & workshops of these (& more) Filipino producers & brands
REGISTER HERE to attend the show and EMAIL US to be matched to the best companies
for your sourcing needs.la FAME’s new Digital Trade Community Platform which went online in October 2020. Its name, accentuated by the plus (+) sign, embodies Manila FAME’s intent to provide more ways to promote Filipino MSMEs and add value to the sourcing experience.
BAMBURI
Bamburi is a Philippine-based brand created exclusively by Native Crafts & Arts Industries, Inc. Bamburi specializes in the design, creation, and export of handmade lighting fixtures and accessories. Its wide assortment of lanterns and pendant lights are crafted from indigenous natural materials including bamboo, buri ribs, abaca, raffia, and seagrass.
S.C. Vizcarra
Founded in 1925, S.C. Vizcarra produces intricately hand-woven bags and home accessories. Vicky Vizcarra Amalingan-Sales, daughter of founder Segunidna Cornejo Vizcarra, continues the family tradition of producing finely crafted, hand-made objects under S.C.Vizcarra.
CALFURN
Calfurn is a world-class furniture manufacturer with facilities in Angeles City and surrounding areas in the Philippines. Since 1976, it has been producing furniture and furnishings made of indigenous and sustainable natural materials and fibers. Calfurn has also been a source of livelihood for nearby communities.
LIJA by That One Piece
LIJA (lē-hä), which means “to sand” or “to refine,”is a contemporary lighting and furniture brand that highlights the creative use of natural materials, refined into distinctive, stellar designs. Now more than ever, Lija recognizes the immense responsibility of entrepreneurs towards their local communities by providing employment and promoting the use of indigenous materials.
TADECO
TADECO Home has evolved from a community development program of Tagum Agricultural Development Co., a major banana exporter in Asia, into a globally acknowledged and sustainable handicraft manufacturing business in the Philippines. The brand produces handmade paper and other products made of banana fiber sourced exclusively from TADECO’s plantations.
TRIBOA BAY LIVING
Triboa Bay Living features distinctive hanging lamps, floor lamps, table lamps, wall art, side tables, buffet cabinets and other storage solutions in organic forms counterpointed with contemporary sensibility and functionality that easily fit in a variety of interior styles. Pioneered by Randy Viray, a third generation furniture maker from Betis, Pampanga in the Philippines, Triboa Bay Living is inspired by the serenity of the coastal paradise in Zambales.
INDIGENOUS
Indigenous is the leading exporter of 100% treeless handmade paper and paper-based products. Beginning as a kitchen experiment with a blender and homemade paper 14 years ago, Indigenous has since tranformed into the leading exporter that it is today. From custom-designed lighting for hospitality projects to decorative baskets and storage - all made from natural fiber - Indigenous prides itself in being a leader of sustainable design.
R2R
R2R is a fashion and design house empowering community artisans from the Philippines. Since 2007, R2R has been creating eco-ethical fashion and home accessories out of upcycled and overstock fabric, locally sourced materials, and indigenous weaves with the social mission of lifting Filipino artisans out of poverty.
CASA SELMA
Founder Vito Selma grew up in the furniture capital of the Philippines, Cebu. Being part of the family’s third generation in furniture-making, he spent his childhood immersed in the creative process. Influenced by his upbringing and appreciation for finer details, he started Case Selma, a Filipinoowned company based in his hometown of Cebu. Under his stewardship, the creative team of Casa Selma ensures that thoughtful design recurs in every piece they make.
ARTISANA ISLAND CRAFTS
A social enterprise partnering with communitybased women’s organizations in the countryside. Their latest collection uses handmade ceramics interwoven with natural pandan, a tropical plant that grows abundantly by the foothills of the island’s active but quiet volcano, Mt. Kanla-on.
DesignPhilippines is the industry brand initiated by CITEM that aims to bring the Philippines’ product design sector towards greater global recognition by featuring Filipino design excellence, ingenuity, and craftsmanship in overseas trade fairs.