Philippine Consulate General in New York

The Philippine Consulate General in New York is excited to bring back our quarterly Filipinnovation series—this time spotlighting the incredible talents and contributions of Filipinos in the world of advertising and marketing! Join us at the Philippine Center for the Forum on “Ad-vancing Filipinnovation: Filipinos as a Global Creative Force” and discover how Filipino creatives are shaping industries and inspiring innovation on a global scale. 📅 Date: 22 January (Wednesday) ⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Let’s celebrate the ingenuity, passion, and creativity of Filipino trailblazers while connecting with fellow professionals and enthusiasts. Don’t miss this opportunity to be inspired and to network with like-minded individuals! Badong Abesamis, vince lim, Tina Kuriyama, Lisa Angulo Reid, Jon Caña, Izzy Manaloto, Ralph Roma To register, scan the QR code or visit https://lnkd.in/gbRB7GsW #DFAForgingAhead #Filipinnovation

The Philippine Consulate General in New York is excited to bring back our quarterly Filipinnovation series—this time spotlighting the incredible talents and contributions of Filipinos in the world of advertising and marketing! Join us at the Philippine Center for the Forum on “Ad-vancing Filipinnovation: Filipinos as a Global Creative Force” and discover how Filipino creatives are shaping industries and inspiring innovation on a global scale. 📅 Date: 22 January (Wednesday) ⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Let’s celebrate the ingenuity, passion, and creativity of Filipino trailblazers while connecting with fellow professionals and enthusiasts. Don’t miss this opportunity to be inspired and to network with like-minded individuals! Badong Abesamis, vince lim, Tina Kuriyama, Lisa Angulo Reid, Jon Caña, Izzy Manaloto, Ralph Roma To register, scan the QR code or visit https://lnkd.in/gbRB7GsW #DFAForgingAhead #Filipinnovation

In an inspiring series of events, the traditional art of Yakan weaving was celebrated in New York and Philadelphia on 06 and 07 December 2024, respectively. Ms. Evelinda Otong-Hamja, a fourth-generation Yakan weaver, shared the rich cultural heritage of Yakan weaving through talks, demonstrations, and a hands-on workshop. Read full story here: https://lnkd.in/gMrmyC44 #DFAForgingAhead #YakanWeaving #YakanWeavingNYC #YakanWeavingAtPenn

The Philippine Consulate General in New York proudly presents two special events featuring Ms. Evelinda Otong-Hamja, a fourth-generation Yakan weaver from the Philippines, in New York and Philadelphia. 📍 Fridman Gallery, New York, NY 🗓️ December 6, 2024 (Friday) 🕒 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Conversation and Demonstration 🕒 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | Weaving Workshop by Weaving Hand 📍 Penn Museum, Philadelphia, PA 🗓️ December 7, 2024 (Saturday) 🕑 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Conversation and Demonstration 🧵 These events are part of the Consulate's Philippine Fiber, Fabric, and Textile Promotion Program, and are supported by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts and the Office of Senator Loren Legarda. To register, visit our website for more information: https://lnkd.in/gwbc74Fw #DFAForgingAhead #YakanWeavingNYC #YakanWeavingAtPenn

For the second year in a row, the Philippine Department of Tourism in New York (PDOT-NY), supported by the Philippine Consulate General in New York, has launched its “Love the Philippines” campaign on a prominent LED billboard in Times Square, New York City. Located on Broadway and 44th corner 45th Streets, the campaign features the country’s rich biodiversity, award-winning beaches, well-preserved traditions, gastronomic delights, and everything that makes the Philippines unique and worth discovering. Read full story here: https://lnkd.in/g4isS2Wy #DFAForgingAhead #LoveThePhilippines

The Philippine Consulate General in New York and Philippine Trade and Investment Center - New York, in partnership with the Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Textile Research Institute and Thomas Jefferson University, inaugurated the HABI: Discovering Possibilities for Philippine Fibers exhibit on 7 November. Open to the public until 26 November at Hayward Hall, Thomas Jefferson University, in Philadelphia, the exhibit highlights the unique qualities of Philippine fibers like abaca, piña, and bamboo, showcasing their potential in fashion, interior design, and industrial applications. The event also featured a fireside chat on cultural preservation, sustainable practices, and textile innovation, bringing together experts and inspiring a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage and potential of Philippine fibers, fabrics, and textiles. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gX2HGRE9 #DFAForgingAhead #HABIExhibit

Explore Philippine fibers, fabrics, and textiles at HABI: Discovering Possibilities for Philippine Fibers Exhibit! Presented by the Philippine Consulate General in New York and the Philippine Trade and Investment Center - New York, in collaboration with the Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) and Thomas Jefferson University, the exhibit showcases the unique qualities of Philippine fibers such as abaca, piña, and bamboo to promote the intersection of tradition and innovation, highlighting the modern applications of these fibers in fashion, design, and industry in the global market. The exhibit is open to the public from 07 to 26 November 2024. #DFAForgingAhead #HABI

A 20-member delegation from the Chamber of Real Estate & Builders’ Associations, Inc. (CREBA) paid a courtesy call on Consul General Senen T. Mangalile at the Philippine Center in New York on 04 November. The delegation, led by Mr. Alejandro S. Mañalac, Vice President for International Affairs of CREBA, is in New York to participate in the Global Real Estate Summit. Ready full story here: https://lnkd.in/gap6Pbyv #DFAForgingAhead

Members of the Filipino Student Association (FSA) of the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in New York recently visited the NATORI Showroom in New York City where they explored the work of Josie Natori, a trailblazing Filipino-American fashion designer. Ready full story here: https://lnkd.in/gUDQ9njx #DFAForgingAhead

Welcome to Sentro Rizal Metaverse Museum (SRMM)! 🖼️📲🎮💻 Immerse yourself in a digital experience using cutting-edge technology to bring Philippine history, art, and culture to life, all at your fingertips. Developed by the Philippine Consulate General in New York, Sentro Rizal New York (SRNY), and Mr. Ralph Roma (ralphroma.com), a Filipino-American XR Designer based in New York, SRMM is a virtual environment where users can explore curated exhibits, interact with 3D-rendered artifacts, and engage in multimedia presentations in real-time. 🏛️✨Explore SRMM by visiting https://lnkd.in/gRXQqTmy But that is not all - stay tuned for exciting activities and live events at SRMM, hosted by SRNY! #DFAForgingAhead #SentroRizal #SentroRizalNewYork #MuseumsAndGalleriesMonth