The Eames-inspired building on the rise will house a furniture museum, a co-working space, and a rooftop restaurant INTO THE FUTURE CWC Interiors buried a time capsule to immortalize the groundbreaking of its Future Design Center. This memento contains design plans and letters of well wishes from...
International home decor store goes online, and makes the wonders of redecorating even more accessible Phoenix work table and Edge mirror The pandemic has accelerated our transition to the digital era. It has revolutionized the way companies and individuals operate. We have had to rethink how to...
Black Sheep or Golden Boy? They say you've got to spend money to make money. Although, in post-war 1950s Germany, trying to get back on one’s feet was no easy task. Which is why the story of the BMW 507 is all the more profound. Max Hoffman in his showroom, circa early 1970's (steinerag.com) In...
Finding that connection between design and our current COVID health crisis PAALALABAS Health and Safety campaign You mention Design Center of the Philippines, and ask someone to connect it to COVID-19 and our current health situation; and at first glance, it might be a bit of a stretch to find the...
Wilcon Depot, the Philippines’ leading home improvement and construction supply retailer, announces the launch of its newest flagship store on LazMall. Customers can now purchase high-quality products and home solutions from Wilcon Depot with just a few quick clicks on their gadgets. Wilcon...
Those micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) who need to be assisted to improve their products’ packaging and design can count on the Department of Science and Technology (DOST). (Photo from DOST) The DOST-Calabarzon (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal,Quezon) has expressed readiness to assist...
Filipina fashion design student attains top spot in global brand campaign challenge With sustainability and ethical production at the forefront of today’s fashion scene, along with emerging young designers in the Philippines, the industry has been very busy despite the pandemic. In local news,...
How Riane Garfin, founder of LEUPP, is thriving in a male-dominated industry of watch designing and making We are now in living in the 21 st century but still, there are a lot of industries that are dominated by male workers—among these are software development, architecture, and even the...
A family home, whether it is old or new, is a tricky project to do when it comes to renovation. You renovate it too much then it feels like a “stranger,” but if you do it right, good memories linger on and allows the house to cater to the needs of the next generation. This is what happened to...
Here's how you can learn it and put the skill to the test Starting a business is not as easy as people think. Many have this crazy notion of just leaving the job they no longer want, aiming to be the boss, investing money on their startup brand, and they're off to the yellow brick road of...
Livable, lively, healthy, and sustainable cities of the 21st century Concrete spikes under a road bridge in Guangzhou city, Guangdong, China (Photograph by Imagine China) Various anti-homeless architecture or defensive architecture have cropped up online recently. Spike-laden...
Taking direct economic hits resulting into cancelled expos and shelved orders, the fashion industry was still one of the first sectors to help out during the pandemic. Fashion designers and retail brands provided protective overalls and washable face masks, as well as mounted donation drives and...
