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A Promise of Commitment: VESTI x Yakan Weaving Village

by Martha Rodriguez

VESTI founder Martha Rodriguez pens a heartfelt introspection as she visits the Yakan Weaving Village in Zamboanga - a community partner of VESTI since 2012 - two years since the pandemic started.

A beautiful reunion with much needed news of a hopeful future for the craft - reminding of the purpose on why we continue to forge on despite challenges. A designer’s heart and a Mindanaonon’s pride, read on as Martha shares her thoughtful reckoning.

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