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Category: Design

Pole Position: Bamboo Housing Challenge Calls for Entries

BASE, Bamboo U, and HILTI Foundation unite to promote the residential potential of bamboo, with the winning entry to be built

All Set: Production Designers Ben Padero and Carlo Tabije

For film production designers Ben Padero and Carlo Tabije, the golden rule on and off set is never leaving a scene unresolved

Concrete Connection: Daniel Ubas and Viktoria Laguyo of Krete Manila

Industrial designers Daniel Ubas and Viktoria Laguyo of Krete Manila believe that love, like concrete, requires pouring with care and standing by it as it takes shape

Made with Malasakit: Good Design Award Philippines 2026 Wants You!

Kilyawan Farm Resort

DTI-Design Center’s Good Design Award Philippines is back to banner the best in Filipino design, with a new award category for 2026: Civic and Governance Design

After the Harvest: 10 Designers Breathe New Life into Pineapple Leaf Waste

Hiblatech Selena Placino Jasser Aguila Elou Dee Javier Marc Carcillar Kanto.PH

Hiblatech unveils the possibilities behind pineapple leaf-based fibers with a three-day furniture and fashion design showcase in Poblacion, Makati

Design’s Next Chapter: Taiwan Design Week’s Design Next by archicake

archicake Ping Hung Chung Kanto.PH

Ping Hung Chung of archicake tracks design’s paradigm shifts and where it may be headed next for Taiwan Design Week 2025’s theme exhibition

The Art of Flow: Bathroom Confidential with Kanto and Kohler Philippines

Kanto Intersections with Kohler Philippines closes with Bathroom Confidential, featuring an after-hours art gallery inside a bathroom-inspired speakeasy

Go and Glow: Four Filipino Projects Shine at 2025 LIT Lighting Design Awards

LIT Lighting Design Awards

LPI, CSLDI, VIM and Joseph Rastrullo keep the brightness levels up for the Philippines at LIT Lighting Design Awards 2025

Design’s Next Frontier: Taiwan Design Week 2025

Taiwan Design Week 2025

Taiwan Design Week 2025 asks what’s next, and how design will shape the systems, cultures, and futures beyond

From Everyday to Winning Moments: American Standard Turns 150

Kanto.PH American Standard 150 Wilcon

American Standard celebrates 150 years, and thanks Filipino families with a monumental Wilcon raffle that brings the celebration home

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Starting out as one-man passion project in 2015, Kanto has since grown into a seven-year old creative title that touches on all aspects of life of the modern creative. We aspire to highlight creative voices around the globe in need of a stage, and to provide a venue for discourse on issues and themes that affect the creative professional. Made in Manila

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