Silahis Arts and Artifacts was established in 1966 and
incorporated the following year. Since then, we have been
engaged in designing, producing, wholesaling, retailing
and exporting the finest of handmade Philippine products.
We are dedicated to the development
of a deeper understanding of the many-faceted heritage
of the Philippines and its peoples through a greater
appreciation of their culture and crafts. Indigenous
designs, native resources and the spirit that has used
them in everyday life are the principles of our concern.
Comprehensive uses and fine craftsmanship is the object
of our inquiry. A better understanding of the Filipino
people is our goal.
The Silahis Center
Our main showroom is The
Silahis Center located in Intramuros, Manila. In a museum
atmosphere with four departments, traditional artifacts
and cultural crafts are synthesized with contemporary
crafts and accessories expressing our eclectic Philippine
lifestyle.
These departments are:
Silahis Arts and Artifacts
-
cultural artifacts, fine
crafts, folk art
Chang Rong
Antique Gallery -
oriental ceramics, maps,
textiles, primitive art
Tradewind Books -
old and new cultural publications
on Asia, the Philippines and the Pacific
Galeria De Las Islas -
fine art, prints, sculpture
Operations
We maintain one
of the largest export showrooms in the country and
service both large and small orders – from
full container loads, partial containers to mail
orders. Our offices, warehouse, factory and container
yard are located on a 4,500 square meter lot with
two covered warehouses and a three-story office
and showroom building.
Major Export Markets
Major Export Products
Quality Control
Asia, North and South America, Europe
Decorative Accessories, Basketry, Occasional Furniture
Every step of production is supervised.
Buyer’s specifications.
Major Raw Materials / Intermediate
Goods / Components Used:
Domestic
Imported
Availability of own Design/
Engineering Personnel