(Photos courtesy of Univers) Ever been to a retail store that feels like a piece of art—where wooden waves seem to flow effortlessly from walls to ceiling, adding a sense of movement to the space? It’s a place where luxury fashion meets local craftsmanship, seamlessly merging modern design with...
Singapore-based Homeqube is aiming to build 1,000 houses worth at least P1 billion in the Philippines in its first year of operations using advanced technologies including blockchain and artificial intelligence. In a press briefing Homeqube Founder and CEO Jose Paolo Calma said they aim to address...
Ashton Marketing Manager Janelle Sy, Cathy Saldaña, Ashton President Oliver Sy, Ed Calma, and Ashton Vice President Jennifer Sy Facades are often perceived as the mere "face" of a building, but they encompass much more than just aesthetics. They set the tone for the structure, serve vital...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines recently announced their plans for the Philippine Pavilion to represent the country in the upcoming World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan. In a ceremony held on July 16, 2024, at the Ayala Museum in Makati City, the...
What makes a great fine dining restaurant? This is the question I asked myself when Arch. Carlo Calma sent me an invitation to dine at Asador Alfonso before it opened to the public in May 2024. Value for money? Taste? Proximity? Why go to a destination fine dining restaurant when you can...
Carmela Geisert (center) joins 15 other artists to in a fund-raising exhibition by Silab Artreach via Convergence’s fourth art exhibition at the Robinson’s Metro East, Pasig City. Silab Artreach is a non-profit organization with an advocacy of providing art therapy solutions for...
Proclamation Gin is known for being infused with the sampaguita flower Homegrown brand Proclamation Gin brought Filipino flavors and heritage overseas through its international launch in the Big Apple, which took place at The Peninsula New York’s Chalet de Ning. “So surreal to have had the...
Or the question is: Do you do your country proud? Love of country is a two-way street. Most of us aren’t given a chance to do our country proud, like Lea Salonga or Juan Luna or Yuka Saso, but that’s what we think. This country is made up of you and me and, in more ways than one, in a way often...