The past decade for HBA Manila has been a journey full of unexpected turns—much like a thrilling roller coaster. As the world, including the Philippines, faced unpredictable challenges such as lockdowns, recovery periods, and evolving market demands, the hospitality design industry had to adapt....
Interior design group HBA Manila Design Office, led by its HBA Partner and HBA Manila Design Office Principal Norman Agleron, worked with the Intercontinental Hotels Group (THG) and the Erawan Group to ensure that both the signature IHG brand and spirit of modern Cebu are felt by visitors as soon...
If there’s one realization this global pandemic has confirmed, it is that serviced residences have become an alternative not just for the traveling business set, but for anyone needing extended leisure stays away from home. Whatever pre-2020 notion one might have had of these home-away-from-home...
In a few months, the world will have completed its second year in the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of the pleasures we once enjoyed, like travelling, restaurant dining, and outdoor leisure, have taken on new forms that adhere to modern safety standards. With the onset of safety protocols,...
HBA Manila, a leader in hospital design, looks forward to the tourism industry going back to full operations. Soon, one of HBA’s latest design projects will be fully enjoyed by travelers checking in for corporate events or even long-term visits at the Citadines Bacolod, Southeast Asia’s City of...
Casa Buenas, a Filipino-themed restaurant, opened early this year with fanfare, with guests raving not only on its food, but also its interiors, which evoke elegance and sophistication. Located at Resorts World Manila, the new restaurant is now open for dining guests from Tuesdays to Sundays, 11...
If there’s an acronym of the year that could beat ECQ (and its various variations), it is WFH. A year ago, WFH was not even mentioned, as it was known then as telecommuting, remote work, or mobile employment. Now, WFH is part of the lexicon of the majority of the metro’s workers (and their...