HabiChic: M.A. Woven Designs Blends Tradition and Elegance in Women's Fashion

M.A. Woven Designs proudly unveiled CORDI-JERG, the brand's latest signature piece, during the final editorial photoshoot for the upcoming EDAFUAN Magazine. More than the introduction of a new garment, the launch marked another step in the brand's commitment to reimagining heritage textiles through contemporary fashion. Inspired by the iconic Mexican jerga hoodie, CORDI-JERGA™ offers a fresh interpretation rooted in the artistry of the Cordillera. While honoring the relaxed a

BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Continuing her advocacy for indigenous textiles and cultural preservation, Cordillera Indigenous Fashion Designer Maila Alog of Baguio Fashion House M.A. Woven Designs recently took part in two major fashion events that celebrated Filipino craftsmanship and heritage—the TINATANGI: Walang-Hanggang Habi Exhibit and the TINATANGI 2026 Filipiniana Bridal Show. The dual participation further strengthened Alog's role as one of the Cordillera's leading adv

MANILA, Philippines — The rich traditions of Cordilleran weaving and indigenous craftsmanship continue to gain national recognition as Baguio Fashion House M.A. Woven Designs, led by Cordillera Indigenous Fashion Designer Maila Alog, joins the prestigious exhibition Draped in Valor, Fashioned in Freedom at the historic The Manila Hotel Photo by The Manila Hotel FB Page The exhibit, which runs until July 10, 2026, at the Grand Lobby of The Manila Hotel, celebrates Filipino art

QUEZON CITY — Filipino culture, tradition, and fashion came together in a vibrant celebration during the recently concluded “Sagala y Konsorte de las Flores de Mayo” held last May 28 at the GF Atrium of Met Live, Met Park in Pasay City. The event gathered cultural advocates, models, and fashion creatives in honor of Flores de Mayo, showcasing modern interpretations of traditional Filipino attire through a grand sagala presentation. Among the featured creatives was Cordillera

QUEZON CITY — Heritage, sustainability, and Filipino craftsmanship took center stage during “Weaving One Voice,” a Rotary Foundation Charity Concert and Sustainable Fashion Show organized by the Rotary Club of Upper Eastside Antipolo last May 22 at The Blue Leaf Cosmopolitan in Robinsons Bridgetowne, Quezon City. Among the featured creatives in the event was Cordillera Indigenous fashion designer Maila Alog, Head Designer of Baguio fashion house M.A. Woven Designs, whose work

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The Veils & Vows Exhibit , staged from July 20 to 27, 2025 , transformed Ayala Malls The 30th into a refined destination for bridal inspiration. The curated showcase presented veils, gowns, and wedding couture installations that celebrated craftsmanship, storytelling, and contemporary Filipino design—inviting brides, creatives, and fashion enthusiasts to experience wedding fashion beyond trends. Spotlight: Baguio’s Own Maila Alog Joins the Exhibit The most notable highlight

BAGAC, BATAAN — On May 24, 2025 , M.A. Woven Designs marked a distinct and meaningful presence at the Flores de Mayo celebration held at Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar , in collaboration with Designers Circle Philippines . Among the participating designers, Head Designer Maila Alog—a proud member of Designers Circle Philippines—stood out as the only designer who presented creations made entirely from authentic Filipino Indigenous handwoven textiles . While other collections

Baguio’s leading Indigenous fashion house, M.A. Woven Designs, brought Cordilleran handwoven fashion to Europe through a powerful fashion shoot set in Kassel, Germany, with official photos released on September 14, 2024. Framed by Kassel’s historic and contemporary urban landscapes, the shoot highlighted how Indigenous Filipino design can transcend borders while remaining deeply rooted in culture and identity.

Filipino Indigenous fashion and heritage took center stage in Europe as HABING PILIPINO II: “Fusion of Cultures” unfolded in Tongeren, Belgium, with the participation of Maila Alog, one of the top Igorot fashion designers in the Philippines. The event celebrated Cordilleran native wears and tapestries, showcasing the depth and richness of Filipino Indigenous craftsmanship through both contemporary and traditional expressions.

December 14, 2022 | 1:00 PM | Wangal, La Trinidad Maila Alog was selected by the Department of Education (DepEd) to present a fashion show during an education forum aligned with the Education 2030 and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) , held on December 14, 2022 at DepEd Wangal, La Trinidad . The forum convened educators, school leaders, development partners, and local stakeholders to explore how education, local history, and creative practices contribute to sustainabl