Worldbex Services International (WSI), in partnership with Wilcon Depot and in cooperation with the Council of Interior Design Educators (CIDE), presents the intercollegiate interior design competition “Obra Maestra, Transcendence: Classical Accents in Contemporary Settings” at the Philippine Trade Training Center from March 13 to 17.

Now on its third run, this year’s competition features a combination of the classic eras’ timeless charm and the experimental appeal of contemporary design. Students from Mapua Institute of Technology, Polytechnic University of the Philippines, University of the Philippines, Philippine Women’s University, St. Scholastica’s College, Manila, University of Santo Tomas (last year’s winner), University of the East (last year’s runner-up) and the Philippine School of Interior Design will battle it out for the top prize.

The People’s Choice Award will go to the finalist with the most online and onsite votes. Starting March 13, entries from the finalists may be viewed and liked on WSI’s official Facebook page. Voting may also be done onsite. Last day of voting will be on March 16, 12 p.m. The winner will be announced the same day at 6 p.m.