Filipino roots. Made in Amsterdam.
TAYO brings people together through Filipino culture, food, music and the things we make. Meet our people, find a collaborator or join us at a gathering. Everyone is welcome.
Photo: Megan Jane / Megan Simons Photography
A shared table in Amsterdam.
A Filipino-rooted collective, open to everyone. We make space for shared meals, creative work and the connections that grow between them.
The people, not just the projects
Different skills, shared energy. Get to know the creatives, makers and professionals in our community.
Paulito Rondolo
SEO & GEO Specialist · Web Development
Paulito combines search visibility and web development as TAYO’s founder. His private-chef work and passion for food and coffee shape event concepts and his ambition for a welcoming Amsterdam café.
Paulito brings SEO, GEO and web development to the TAYO collective.
Bryl Talao
Tattoo Artist
Bryl Talao is an Amsterdam tattoo artist working with custom designs, freehand tattoos and cover-ups. He also contributes to TAYO as co-founder and serves as Stichting TAYO’s secretary.
Bryl creates custom tattoos, freehand designs and cover-ups in Amsterdam.
Jamie Santiago
Impact Producer
Jamie brings sustainability, social impact and storytelling into creative projects and campaigns. Alongside consulting and impact production, she is involved in Filipino food pop-ups through Ingat Kitchen.
Jamie brings social impact and sustainability into creative projects and storytelling.
Megan Simons
DJ & Photographer
Megan Simons works across DJing and photography under the name Megan Jane. Through Megan Simons Photography, she documented the TAYO gatherings shared here, capturing food, encounters and time spent together.
Megan Simons shares music and photography through the TAYO creative community.
Work with our people
From a shared meal to a story on screen. Bring your idea and we’ll discuss the right people and approach.
Community is something we make
Culture connects us. Stichting TAYO gives our purpose a foundation: space for Filipino culture, talent development and encounters between communities.
Sharing a meal or meeting at an event can lead to people you exchange ideas with or work alongside.
Our collective spans food, music, photography, film and business. The foundation aims to create opportunities for collaboration and talent development.
Have time, expertise, a space or an idea to contribute? There’s a place for that conversation here.
Around the table
We’re putting the next gatherings together. Follow us on Instagram for announcements, or get in touch if you’d like to organise something with us.
2025 · Past gathering
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31 May 2026 · Past gathering
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Want to contribute, collaborate or simply get to know us? Start a conversation.