Here's the sample of the "banig" slippers we are selling. Available in various sizes (4-8 inches), colors and designs. These are good for home use, beach houses, hotels, anywhere you think it may deem fit.
Just text me if interested to do business with me. -0915-2553-917 or email me at trexpelunker@yahoo.com for inquiry and shipping details!
Quick Facts About the Mats:
The mat industry here in Basey, Samar, Philippines begun in the 1950’s, and from a humble beginning, it grown impressively and gained recognition as one of the country’s best and recommended mat industry.
During the old times, mats, or locally known as “banig” are being used only as floor covering used by the natives to sleep on. But today, “banig” which is made of “tikog” are now used for so many for other purposes, such as for decoration or accessories. Products of “banig,” widely known as “a truly waraynon” product, includes wall mats, slippers, traveling bags, floor mats, wallets, clothes, among other decorations materials.
Mat-weaving is the primary livelihood in Basey, a little town situated in the southwestern part of the province of Samar. The place is located near the city of Tacloban, the economic center of whole Eastern Visayas region. It is also globally known being home of the famous Sohoton Natural Bridge National Park and the holder of Guinness World Record of the longest mat-weaved or “banig.”
Mat-weaving is the primary livelihood in Basey, which has been handed down from generation to generation, each generation introducing innovations the method of weaving, improved little by little and the increasing demand for mats has reached today in the global market.
In this blog, we are trying our best to give the latest innovation of the banig or waraynon products, just keep us watching and follow us for our regular posts up for grabs!
Just text me if interested to do business with me. -0915-2553-917 or email me at trexpelunker@yahoo.com for inquiry and shipping details!
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| Banig Slippers of Various Sizes (Available for retail and wholesale with Price Range P60 - P70 per pair) |
The mat industry here in Basey, Samar, Philippines begun in the 1950’s, and from a humble beginning, it grown impressively and gained recognition as one of the country’s best and recommended mat industry.
During the old times, mats, or locally known as “banig” are being used only as floor covering used by the natives to sleep on. But today, “banig” which is made of “tikog” are now used for so many for other purposes, such as for decoration or accessories. Products of “banig,” widely known as “a truly waraynon” product, includes wall mats, slippers, traveling bags, floor mats, wallets, clothes, among other decorations materials.
Mat-weaving is the primary livelihood in Basey, a little town situated in the southwestern part of the province of Samar. The place is located near the city of Tacloban, the economic center of whole Eastern Visayas region. It is also globally known being home of the famous Sohoton Natural Bridge National Park and the holder of Guinness World Record of the longest mat-weaved or “banig.”
Mat-weaving is the primary livelihood in Basey, which has been handed down from generation to generation, each generation introducing innovations the method of weaving, improved little by little and the increasing demand for mats has reached today in the global market.
In this blog, we are trying our best to give the latest innovation of the banig or waraynon products, just keep us watching and follow us for our regular posts up for grabs!
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