Celebrate Sustainability and Artistry with OPPO x R2R Limited-Edition Collection

In a groundbreaking collaboration, OPPO, a leading global smart device brand, has teamed up with R2R, a social enterprise, to celebrate Filipino artisans and drive sustainability with an exclusive limited-edition collection. This unique partnership merges fashion, creativity, and sustainability, delivering a message of joy and inspiration during the holiday season.

This collaboration features renowned creatives Rei Germar, David Guison, Pam Quiñones, and Daryl Chang, collaborating with R2R artisans to design limited-edition bags that highlight Filipino craftsmanship and sustainable practices.

Reese Fernandez-Ruiz, President and Founding Partner of R2R, Joanarc Sales, Head of PR

and CRM at OPPO Philippines.

Joanarc Sales, Head of PR and CRM at OPPO Philippines, expressed, "OPPO, fueled by continuous innovation, is committed to impactful partnerships like R2R. This marks the beginning of our shared journey to promote sustainability."

Sustainability at the Heart of the Collaboration In a world dominated by fast fashion, OPPO and R2R's collaboration takes a significant step toward sustainability. Crafted from eco-friendly materials, these exclusive fashion pieces encourage support for local artistry, tradition, and environmental conservation.

R2R works with artisans who helped weave the bags. They are Loreta Bohol, an R@R

weaver and Cynthia Cabrera, Community Enterprise Manager, from R2R Payatas,

Marissa Gozon, Community Coordinator and Artisan weaver from Hulma community

Caloocan, and Donnalynn Bulunan, Community Coordinator and Artisan weaver from

Paradise Heights Tondo.

Rei Germar's dumpling bag, made with upcycled fabric and indigenous Binetwagan weaves, showcases genuine leather trims, a magnetic snap top closure, and the versatility to transform into an onigiri-shaped handbag.

Pam Quiñones's Loop Bag is R2R’s first entirely hand-stitched, vegan bag, featuring a woven body with an upcycled fabric checkerboard pattern.

Daryl Chang’s Ring Sling Bag incorporates a leather drawstring pouch, round zip purse, and phone sleeve in a jersey woven panel, attached to a round ring through metal hooks, with a detachable and adjustable leather strap.

David Guison wears the Pixel Crossbody Bag he designed which includes a bag charm

that you can hang on your smartphone.

David Guison's Pixel Crossbody Bag is a rectangular crossbody bag with a Blocks pattern, featuring genuine leather trims, a top zip closure, and a detachable, adjustable leather strap.

Supporting Filipino Artisans this Holiday Season Beyond promoting sustainability, OPPO's collaboration with R2R aims to bring joy to Filipino artisans during the Holiday season. The limited-edition bag collection provides a platform for R2R’s partner artisans to showcase their talents and receive the recognition they deserve.

Profits from the collection directly benefit the families of R2R artisans, while OPPO products are provided to enhance their daily lives.

Reese Ruiz-Fernandez, President and Founding Partner of R2R, expressed gratitude, saying, "We thank OPPO for amplifying our local artisans' talents and strengthening our shared mission of promoting sustainability."

Get Your Hands on These Exclusive Fashion Pieces! For a meaningful Christmas gift, consider these limited-edition pieces that not only bring joy to your recipient but also support local artisans. Priced at Php 3,500, you can pre-order these exclusive bags on the R2R website at www.r2r.ph/collections/r2r-x-oppo-philippines.

All proceeds from your purchase go directly to R2R artisans, furthering their craft and livelihood. Extend your generosity by donating OPPO phones and tech items to support the livelihoods of local artisans and their families.

For additional information on this campaign, visit the OPPO website at www.oppo.com/ph/ or check OPPO Philippines's official Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok pages.

To support R2R and their advocacy, visit R2R’s official website at www.r2r.ph or find them on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.