{"id":1,"date":"2020-02-09T20:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-09T12:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/katalonan.com\/?p=1"},"modified":"2020-12-01T06:43:39","modified_gmt":"2020-11-30T22:43:39","slug":"katalonan-collaborators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/katalonan.com\/index.php\/2020\/02\/09\/katalonan-collaborators\/","title":{"rendered":"Katalonan Collaborators"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ternocon 2020 was made possible by the joint efforts of the Cultural Center of the Philippines and Bench\/Suyen Corporation. This competion enabled Jean to develop the Katalonan collection\u2014a collection of versatile Terno attires for everyday use. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Katalonan collection for Ternocon 2020, from concept to final output, was pieced together by the many contributions and support provided by the following collaborators:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research and Consultations:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Inang Babaylan: Kahapon, Ngayon at Bukas by Timothy Dacanay of De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde, Manila<\/li><li>Introduction to Philippine Corals by Katrina Luzon of S.H.O.R.E., Manila<\/li><li>Pi\u00f1a Fiber Extraction and Weaving by Raquel Pi\u00f1a Cloth Products, Balete Aklan<\/li><li>Pi\u00f1a Weaving and Innovations by La Hermi\u00f1ia Pi\u00f1a Weaving, Aklan<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Access to Philippine Fibers and Dyes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Department of Science and Technology &#8211; Philippine Textile Research Institute for the Pi\u00f1a-cotton fibers and dyeing facility<\/li><li>Non-Timber Forest Products Exchange Program Philippines for the dyes and dyeing facilities<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Philippine Textile \/ Weaves:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Arlyne Tumbokon of La Herminia Pi\u00f1a Weaving<\/li><li>Salika Samad and Jardin Micho of Maranao Collectibles<\/li><li>Evelynda Otong-Hamja of Tuwas Yakan Weavers of Basilan<\/li><li>Nelia Ardaniel, Inabel Weaver from Ilocos c\/o Non-Timber Forest Products Exchange Program Philippines<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Creative and Production Team:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Richard Papa, fashion designer and faculty of SoFA Design Institute, as coach, garment construction guide and consultant.<\/li><li>Aman Santos, artist and designer, as coach, and color theory tutor.<\/li><li>Andrea Maureen &#8220;Maui&#8221; Severino, SoFA Design Institute SHS Alumna, for the hand-drawn Coral illustrations<\/li><li>Gracile Celine &#8220;Gee&#8221; Roxas, Researcher for the National Historical Commission of the Philippines, my constant companion and for working as a design intern in the creation and assembly of all laser-cut designs.<\/li><li>Winna Go, artist and designer, DLS-CSB Alumna, for digitizing and cataloging the coral references and illustrations <\/li><li>Xyren Saquian, SoFA Design Institute Student, for paint and color sampling of laser-cuts<\/li><li>Roan Jean Gregorio, Designer and proprietor of RJAG Apparel, for constructing some of the pieces<\/li><li>Donie Aque and Family for constructing some of the pieces<\/li><li>John Valenzuela, SoFA Design Institute Student, for styling and design inputs, sewing and design and production assistance during the show.<\/li><li>Gerome Sta. Maria, shoe designer of GSM Manila, for the shoe designs and sampling<\/li><li>KR Fernandez, knit and crochet artist of krr.brr and faculty of DLS-CSB, for the soon-to-be-released one-piece terno.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Workshops &amp; Laboratories:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>SoFA Design Institute at Bel-air, Makati<\/li><li>UP CFA Fablab at Diliman, Quezon City, especially to Robbie and Sir Tito<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Referrals &amp; Consultations:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Dr. Elenita &#8220;Leni&#8221; Garcia of De La Salle University<\/li><li>Fred Telarma, designer and faculty of SoFA Design Institute<\/li><li>Loida Hunter, faculty of SoFA Design Institute<\/li><li>Beng Ronquillo-Camba, Joy Ann Chua and Maia Dela Pe\u00f1a of Non-Timber Forest Products Exchange Philippines<\/li><li>Evangeline Pascua-Manalang, Zailla Flores-Payag and Lucy Barrion of Philippine Textile and Research Institute<\/li><li>Criselda Fargarita, Miagao Weaver of Iloilo<\/li><li>Princess and Amer Macarambon of Marawi<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SoFA Design Institute Family<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>My beloved SHS colleagues, Dr. Mark Anthony Dacela, former SHS Principal, Kuan-ing Chen, Catherine &#8220;Cathy&#8221; Ballo, Angelique Castro and Alona Joy Clarin for always giving me the extra hands and hugs I needed to finish my work.<\/li><li>My beloved Grade 12 students, who are extremely supportive and excited to help after class.<\/li><li>Faculty Lounge regulars: Annaly Morales, Fred Telarma, Louis Claparols, Margarita Sanchez, Carla Leonor, Cheejay Lucas Faustino and Jeff Garcia, whose presence liven my sometimes dead spirit<\/li><li>Architect Tobias Guggenheimer for the inspiring design discussions and fatherly advise<\/li><li>Amina Aranaz-Alunan and Loralee&nbsp;Baron-Soong, who made SoFA Design Institute a truly inclusive and accepting institution that allows any creative person embrace their uniqueness.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Special Mention:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Patis Tesoro, revered artist and designer, from whom I learned many things about Pi\u00f1a textile and who helped debunk the stereotype that pi\u00f1a silk is too delicate to maintain. <\/li><li>Dr. Norma Respicio, prolific researcher and professor emeritus of the University of the Philippines, Diliman, for without her research and wisdom, I would remain clueless about Philippine Textiles.<\/li><li>Director Celia Elumba of Philippine Textile Research Institute, who constantly believed and supported my textile design proposals since 2015.<\/li><li>Adrianne Lim, an Ateneo de Manila Alumna, whose one-act play thesis entitled &#8220;Alipin&#8221; inspired and first exposed me to the important roles of the Katalonan.<\/li><li>Goethe Institut Thailand, for everything I learned about Fashion Tech.<\/li><li>Brian Bravo, photographer and faculty of DLS-CSB, for my creative portraits<\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 1.0625rem;\">And for the friendship, advise and support constantly given by Dr. Vincent Tan, Timothy Dacanay and Mito Tubilleja of DLS-CSB, Kristine Meg Roxas of Tahanan Books, Jennifer Q. Go of Love Curves PH, <\/span>Nestor Abrogena, Cedric Hornedo, Ziggy Savella, Jona Ballaran, Santi Obcena, Annie Go, Lester Chua, and Nina Tesoro-Poblador, many many thanks. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>And my gratitude goes to my family and friends, especially <strong>Chase<\/strong>, my little boy, whose love for the beach lead me to conquer my fear of the deep blue sea and discover the beauty and importance of corals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This collection is dedicated to my mom, and to all moms and women who are like her&#8211;always on the go, a little rough but extremely industrious, discreetly loving and caring in her own way. I will never get the chance to dress you, but I will make sure to dress every woman who is like you. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Katalonan collection for Ternocon 2020 was made possible by the support and contributions of various individuals and agencies coming from different disciplines &hellip; <span class=\"more-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/katalonan.com\/index.php\/2020\/02\/09\/katalonan-collaborators\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading &gt;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Katalonan Collaborators<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":94,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"templates\/no-sidebar.php","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13,12],"tags":[8,10,11,14,15,16,5,9,6,7],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/katalonan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/katalonan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/katalonan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katalonan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katalonan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/katalonan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":109,"href":"https:\/\/katalonan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions\/109"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katalonan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/94"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/katalonan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katalonan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katalonan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}