All About Barong Tagalog, Filipiniana, and other Filipino Goods

By: Christy Mabute  Pre-colonial era, the Philippines had already established the basics of an organized community life. There's the government, religion and the very early beginnings of fashion. But hardly was it called fashion back then as the purpose of...

by Carlo Castillo There’s more to a barong than meets the eye. Choosing the best barong Tagalog to buy may seem daunting for some people, especially those who have no idea about traditional Filipino clothing. For Filipinos, the barong is...

By: Carlo Castillo   Choosing what to wear for a formal or a semi-formal occasion can easily be solved by opting for a barong. However, a single barong won’t fit in every event. Having multiple options can provide variety and...

The barong tagalog is of great importance to the Filipino identity today. With such a diverse past, the garment is one of the Philippine population’s distinct characteristics. Maybe being Filipino is not only about speaking one of the many native tongues, or even having Filipino blood, whatever that is. Maybe it’s about learning about your roots but at the same time embracing the Filipino mixed community now—wherever you reside in this world.

The perfect fit of the barong tagalog for men is key to making you look as good as possible. Getting a tailored barong tagalog would be the best way, but it is quite easy to make sure ready-to-wear barongs will...