Our Mission
To shed a light on Liliw’s slipper-making industry by creating engaging, thoughtful, and visually compelling content that links Filipino urban youth to the town’s craft, culture, and heritage. Aiming to preserve the stories of local artisans while making their craft accessible and relatable to a new generation
Our Vision
Behind SoleMate is a team of five creatives led by CJaye Sumang. What began as a collaboration on small-scale video aTo become a definitive platform honoring the dedication and artistry of its local makers, celebrating the Liliw slipper-making industry. Inspiring awareness, appreciation, and support for local craftsmanship while bridging a gap between tradition and contemporary media.has evolved into a partnership built on trust, creativity, and shared intent. SoleMate marks their biggest project so far — a project that fuses creativity and cultural curiosity to give voice to Liliw’s slipper makers.
