Centering Radical Love, Community Care, and Joy Through Kwentuhans at Masaya Kapé
Abby Principe is brewing more than coffee at Masaya Kapé. She envisioned the kapihan as a space to uplift community voices and struggles.
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- May 31
- 3 min
Rooted in Resilience: Pamana Plantas' Commitment to Community Healing, Growth, and Empowerment
Pamana Plantas, a Filipino-owned and operated plant shop, has become a source of empowerment and and healing for the Berkeley community.
- May 30
- 3 min
Igniting Change in Florida: Femme Fire Books Connects Readers to Diverse Literary Treasures
U.S. Navy Veteran Vanessa Nicolle opened Femme Fire Books with a selection of books celebrating diversity and inclusivity in literature.
- May 30
- 3 min
How Kalesa Coffee Brings Filipino Flavors to the Front While Building Bridges For Self-Discovery
Kalesa Coffee is rallying flags for mixed-race, BIPOC, and Filipinx caffeine heads in Portland’s coffee scene.
- May 26
- 2 min
A Candlemaker’s Journey to Spark Healing and Self-Care with Artisanal Creations
Jaimie Lynne Quant founded her small business Kumalma to encourage self-care and reflect the natural calming effect of candles.
- Apr 30
- 3 min
Magpie Alchemy Founder Honors Their Ancestral Heritage of Medicinal Practices and Weaving
Jamie Pesquiza Cardenas founded Magpie Alchemy as a labor of love.
- Apr 6
- 3 min
From Home Kitchen to a Local Favorite: The Story Behind Family-Owned Restaurant Mama's Lumpia
Mama’s Lumpia celebrated its third year in business, serving up delicious Filipino cuisine and plenty of lumpia across Contra Costa County.
- Mar 30
- 3 min
Native Sol Brings Filipino Heritage to the Forefront of Sustainable Fashion
The boutique, a celebration of sustainable fashion and ethical sourcing, offers a curated collection of handmade clothing and jewelry.
- Feb 28
- 5 min
Uncorking the World of Natural Wine with Nad Wines Founder and Experience Enthusiast
Nadia Mincey gradually built a community of fellow wine enthusiasts, who didn’t feel their palates were represented in the wine industry.
- Feb 21
- 2 min
From Hobby to Business: The Birth of The Magick Shoppe
Crafted with the deep intention of self-compassion and healing, each collection at The Magick Shoppe tells a story.
- Jan 31
- 3 min
Bahay Kubo: Home of the Filipino Báhn Mì
Through the window of a bright yellow food truck known as Bahay Kubo, customers can experience the home of the Filipino Báhn Mì.
- Jan 31
- 4 min
A Cannabis Company Powered by Community
Mindy Galloway co-founded Khemia, a social equity manufacturing company and licensed cannabis brand to give power back to the people
- Jan 31
- 3 min
Hella Halo’s Twist on a Classic Filipino Dessert
Inside what was once a trailer and is now an ube-colored truck, Pipo Carrasca creates his version of a classic Filipino dessert: halo-halo
- Dec 20, 2022
- 5 min
Cultivating Pride in Filipinx History, Culture, and Identity with Legacy Filipino Martial Arts
Legacy Filipino Martial Arts is growing into a hub of holistic Philippine and Filipinx American cultural and historical education.
- Sep 29, 2022
- 3 min
Meet the man behind one of Los Angeles’ most iconic Filipino American cafes
Ronald Dizon started Teofilo Coffee after a brief stint in car mechanics
when he connected to a deep sense of identity
- Jul 28, 2022
- 3 min
Pinoys Behind the Plate: Chef Patrice Cleary and her culinary journey in Washington, D.C.
Chef Patrice Cleary is unapologetically Filipino American, and her menu at Purple Patch restaurant showcases just that.
- Jun 3, 2022
- 3 min
Le Cordon Bleu alumni brings Samoan-Filipino fusion to Tri-Valley area
Bay Area pastry chef Mariah Taloa is bringing Samoan and Filipino flavors to Stockton and Tracy through her made-to-order online bakery
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