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Window of Pinoy craftsmanship
There is a renewed interest for Filipino-made products, one of which is furniture. This is a noted trend since Filipino homeowners in urban areas now appreciate "going back to the basics," utilizing furniture that remind them of their childhood home in the countryside. More than that, they have realized that Philippine-made furniture exude a certain warmth as opposed to Western-designed home items which are also functional yet lack a certain character or "Filipino-ness."
Add some art!
For walls that lack pizzzazz, artwork can go a long way.
Artworks are often an underestimated interior design accessory because they aren’t played up to their maximum effect. Displayed smartly, artworks can perform a wide range of design functions, such as bringing elements of a room together, creating illusions of size, defining a focal point, and setting the mood.
Discover the techniques on arranging art, and you’ll have those walls jazzed up in no time
Crown Asia’s pride
Antipolo City’s biggest homebuilder, Crown Asia, develops two masterplanned, themed communities located at the heights of Antipolo City — WoodBerry and Maia Alta. Both enclaves belong to the company’s ProudHometowns division, a roster of defined communities.
Ayala exec’s advice on buying a home: Look at developer’s track record
Rex A. Mendoza, Ayala Land senior vice president for corporate sales and marketing, said that in a period of boom, the buying public’s experiences can be very good. It can also turn the opposite, cautioning buyers against over-exuberance and being taken mainly by attractive brochures and flashy websites that are full of promises but are short of assurances on the track record of its developers.
The French landscaping design
Filipinos will have a first glimpse of the prowess of French landscaping design in the country’s first world-class golf resort city: South Forbes Golf City in Metro Sta. Rosa.
Crossing style borders at FURNitalia
Walking into FURNitalia’s new showroom at The Fort is like entering any of the chic furniture shops in high-fashion streets in Milan, Paris, Tokyo and New York. It is exactly this uniformity that brings a global style sense to the trendy citizens of the Philippines.
The Block SM North’s 76,400 sqm of upscale shopping
There’s a new kid – so to speak – on the SM City North-EDSA block, and it added a new shopping excitement to the first SM supermall when it opened to the public last Saturday, July 29.
Catching the San Francisco fever
It does not come as a surprise to Brittany Corporation that the San Francisco lifestyle it has been advocating within its Brittany Bay community has grown to be the chosen standard of living among many urban dwellers. Combining the stunning architecture with the laid back attitude and the conveniences of modern living, the San Francisco fever has certainly caught on.
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