CEBU, Philippines - Fashion designer Dexter Alazas will soon roll out a complete line of collections made of hablon fabric weaved by the women of Argao, which is his own way of giving back to the ...

CEBU, Philippines — It all started when Cebuano fashion designer Dexter Alazas decided to look for home-grown materials to use in his creations. Alazas felt it wasn’t enough to create something out of ...

Fashion often turns to heritage for inspiration, but at Wear Cebu’s Independence Day showcase at The Mall at NUSTAR Cebu, the ...

ARGAO, CEBU—Maribel Salandron had thought that the “hablon” she wove by hand would only be material for place mats and coasters. She could not believe that the fabric had been sewn into an elegant ...

MANILA, Philippines—Supporters of Vice President Leni Robredo in Argao, Cebu expressed excitement after Robredo was seen wearing their handwoven barong dress at the graduation of her youngest child, ...