Come as You Are: KARE Opens Fourth Home in Manila


KARE rolls out the red carpet for its newest outpost in Garden Towers Makati; co-founder Peter Schönhofen shares the spark behind their Joy of Living mantra
Art Movements: Vanini Belarmino on In Situ, Performance as Exhibition


Curator Vanini Belarmino of Belarmino&Partners breaks the art out of the gallery and into the public realm with performative exhibition series In Situ
Designing Connections: The State of Philippine Design Panel at Design Week Philippines 2024


Design Week Philippines 2024 kicked off with an engaging discussion on harnessing our archipelagic identity’s challenges and opportunities to inspire future design trajectories
All Together Now: Architects 49 on Crafting Multigenerational Homes


Karnchit Punyakanok, Senior Architect and Partner at Architects 49 shares insights on purposeful design for evolving multigenerational households
Fragmented and Whole: Nicola Sebastian and Samantha Zarandin on Archipelagic Thinking and Design


Nicola Sebastian and Samantha Zarandin of coastal-based collective and residency Emerging Islands propose a design approach that honors oneness, blurs boundaries, and embraces the multitude of voices and diversity of expressions in our archipelago
Tapestry of Voices: Artists Mark Justiniani and Jowee Aguinaldo on Metrobank MADE at 40


What legacy has the Metrobank Art and Design Excellence (MADE) Awards left on its winners and the Philippine art scene after 40 years? Artists Mark Justiniani and Jowee Aguinaldo, representing two generations of winners, reflect on their artistic journeys and hopes for the program
Maotai Eco Metaverse Project by Turenscape is 2024 GROHE Water Prize Winner


Beijing landscape practice Turenscape beats teams from The Philippines and the United States for GROHE Water Prize, securing £10,000 of project funding
Chair Man: Industrial Designer Edward Sibunga


Edward Sibunga of e/lou envisions a future for Philippine industrial design shaped by an enduring cycle of mentorship, national support, and sustainable innovation
Heart and Craft: Industrial Designer Jasser Aguila


Authenticity and emotion are at the heart of every furniture piece crafted by emerging industrial designer and Cobonpue alumnus Jasser Aguila
Shape Shifter: Industrial Designer Selena Placino


Versatility and simplicity define the growing oeuvre of emerging industrial designer Selena Placino, who has worked on teething toys, bookends, to lamps made of offcuts
