November 7, 2019
Graphic artist Paulina Ortega finds her way back to Metro Manila for the second edition of
"The Things You Call Home". She expands the growing collection's oeuvre by way of its themes and execution;
transitioning from the handpainted images of the mangga and Dalagang B...
October 21, 2019
Introducing a capsule release: The Nylon Water Repellent Set, featuring the Tropa jacket, nylon cargo pants, and reversible bucket hat [with a reflective side]. The pieces are made in the nautically inclined colors of Navy and Blood orange.
The Set—tough, functional, an...
September 21, 2019
Tropical Futures exclusively unveils their newest piece in an experimental Edit. See the Love Songs Champion Hoodie alongside their flagship pieces in a digital architectural tour streamed with a kaleidoscopic play of colors.
The Psychedelic inspired experience explores...
August 30, 2019
As promised: a highly-anticipated release dating back to our Tropabowl, a perfectly timed arrival for your weekend game.
Following its debut at our 2nd anniversary celebration, we now present custom team bowling shirts from Tropa, as well as in-house brands Áraw and Car...
August 17, 2019
Working exclusively with plant-based dyes, Vivien manipulates pigments through long-established techniques—giving rise to a vast palette of nature's colors especially for her namesake line.
The edit is inspired by the natural progression of the season's hues; extractin...
July 31, 2019
A look into scenes from our Tropabowl. Tune in to see the celebration of Tropa’s 2nd anniversary bash amidst good company, disco dancing, atbp. Our thanks to those who joined us as we celebrated two years of collaboration and community-building.
Video by @beeeyes.
July 20, 2019
Tropa sways its creative voice over to the cultivated colors and hues of the in-store lines. "Harmonious Hues" takes form in tonal ensembles—dovetailed across our brands. We present silhouettes created by a variety of pieces, imbued with different textures and progress...
June 22, 2019
The brand transitions to new medium in their release. Now making use of wooden beads, the line explores the seemingly disparate—but successfully fused—cultures of the Philippines and Mexico in the current roster of designs. The hand-made pieces find parallelism between...
May 30, 2019
Carl Jan Cruz emanates neotropicism in their latest film. Shot in the peak of summer, the team captures sun-soaked scenes native to Filipino settings while showcasing the newest array from the collection, Pambahay. The pieces seamlessly complement the environment—almo...
March 6, 2019
Delving into life in our city by way of cultural immersion. We capture fast-paced portraits in the beating heart of Makati: busy streets frequented on daily commutes, traveled as peer-to-peer—all of whom call the city home.
Rounding out the lo-fi hues and bustling cha...
