Yardstick of Sustainable Fashion: The Rise of MUSA Fabric from a Simple Project to an International Brand

Who would’ve thought that a graduation project would become an opportunity to shed light on someone else’s life? Gleizl Joy Soo, also known as Joy to her friends and peers, combined her love for fashion and her search for her life’s purpose in her small enterprise, Musa Fabric. From Fashion to Passion On December 8, continue reading : Yardstick of Sustainable Fashion: The Rise of MUSA Fabric from a Simple Project to an International Brand

X-Factor of the YAMmy Ube Cake: Julieto Mendoza’s Secrets to Prevailing through the Pandemic

Julieto ‘Oyos’ Mendoza knew that he had to act fast when the pandemic hit. His business, Purple Yam Homemade Cakes & Pastries, was deemed an essential service, which meant that he could stay open during the height of the pandemic. However, he also knew that many other businesses were not so lucky. Oyos decided to continue reading : X-Factor of the YAMmy Ube Cake: Julieto Mendoza’s Secrets to Prevailing through the Pandemic

Victorius Designs: The Evolution of Marianito Jojo Vito’s Art Pieces

Marianito “Jojo” Vito is not your average jack-of-all-trades. He is a teacher, blogger, plantito, and artist-slash-entrepreneur. His business — Vito’s Prints and Pieces (now known as Jojo Vito Designs Gallery and Garden) — is a flourishing arts and crafts company in Bacolod City that has been around for over 26 years. The business wasn’t always continue reading : Victorius Designs: The Evolution of Marianito Jojo Vito’s Art Pieces

Valuing Loyalty: Estela Robles-Villareal’s Commitment to Her Employees

In a world where businesses come and go, one bakery has managed to stand the test of time and crisis. Estela Robles-Villareal’s Bantay Bread has been providing quality bread and pastries to her community for more than a decade, but there’s something more to this business that sets it apart. Estela values her employees’ loyalty continue reading : Valuing Loyalty: Estela Robles-Villareal’s Commitment to Her Employees

Unwavering Determination: Health 100 & 101Restoreants’ Invigorating Achievement Unwavering Determination:

It’s not easy to be a pioneer. When Igorot restaurateur Elmer Macalingay decided to open a vegetarian restaurant in Baguio City, he knew that he was taking a chance, after all, Baguio is a city where a vegetarian diet is almost non-existent. But Elmer was determined to show people that delicious meals, being health-conscious and, continue reading : Unwavering Determination: Health 100 & 101Restoreants’ Invigorating Achievement Unwavering Determination:

Seamless Triumph: How the SAMAPA Producers Cooperative Reached Success One Stitch at a Time

What do you do when your business venture fails? Do you quit? For Veronica “Vicky” C. Tejido, quitting is definitely not an option. When her first endeavor failed, Vicky tried again, even when the odds didn’t seem to be in her favor. A Little Fabric of History In 1995, Vicky launched a garment-making production group continue reading : Seamless Triumph: How the SAMAPA Producers Cooperative Reached Success One Stitch at a Time