16/06/2026
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"Innovative Filipino footwear designs that earned honor and recognition for the country at the International Footwear Design Competition (IFDC), held in Guangzhou, China, in May 2026, are now on display at Lucky Chinatown Mall in Binondo.
Co-presented by the Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) and Lucky Chinatown Mall, the SAFATOS Pilipinas Exhibition also features other sustainable, locally made, and proudly Filipino-designed footwear. The exhibition officially opened on 12 June and will be open to the public until 30 June 2026.
The SAFATOS Pilipinas Exhibition forms part of the celebration of the 128th Philippine Independence Day and serves as a platform to showcase Filipino ingenuity, innovation, and craftsmanship through the achievements of Team Philippines at the IFDC 2026. The international competition is organized annually by the Confederation of International Footwear Alliance (CIFA). It gathers footwear designs from around the world and recognizes entries that demonstrate excellence in design, innovation, and creativity."
Read more: https://ptri.dost.gov.ph/9-transparency-seal/829-world-class-innovative-filipino-footwear-designs-on-display-at-safatos-pilipinas-exhibition
