Armani-designed high-rise: Height of tasteful condo luxury in Makati
Italian fashion great Giorgio Armani, whose name is synonymous with minimalism and understated elegance, is making an imprint in the Philippines. Century Spire, the mixed-use high-rise of Century Properties along Kalayaan Avenue, Makati, is the first project in Asia for his home furnishing and design firm, Armani Casa. Armani is designing the public areas, and [...]
Design narratives
A discourse about architecture, passion, stories, and the metro's burgeoning skyline with Daniel Libeskind Lewis Caroll wrote in Alice in Wonderland that "you have to do six impossible things before breakfast." Since opening his architectural studio in Berlin in 1989, Daniel Libeskind has been doing not a few impossible things that may or may not [...]
Daniel Libeskind: Of cities, skylines and souls
"[Daniel] Libeskind designs buildings that feature sharp angles, glass ceilings, and slanted walls, and then he describes them as if they were the inevitable result of his patriotic and optimistic instincts . . ."-The New Yorker Magazine Daniel Libeskind is a prolific architect known for his ultra-modern and out-of-this-world structures that range from such landmarks [...]
Rich Asians buy Manila Condos
Sweating under their hard hats, renowned Polish architect Daniel Libeskind and interior designers from Italy's Armani trooped to a construction site in sweltering, downtown Manila, to perform the ground breaking for a new tower in the Philippine capital. Marketed to attract buyers wealthy enough to own luxury apartments, most likely in more than one country, [...]
Why rich Asians are snapping up Manila’s luxury condos
MANILA - Sweating under their hard hats, renowned Polish architect Daniel Libeskind and interior designers from Italy's Armani trooped to a construction site in sweltering, downtown Manila, to perform the ground breaking for a new tower in the Philippine capital. Marketed to attract buyers wealthy enough to own luxury apartments, most likely in more than [...]
Rich Asians buy into upwardly mobile Manila’s luxury condominiums
Sweating under their hard hats, renowned Polish architect Daniel Libeskind and interior designers from Italy's Armani trooped to a construction site in sweltering, downtown Manila, to perform the ground breaking for a new tower in the Philippine capital. Marketed to attract buyers wealthy enough to own luxury apartments, most likely in more than one country, [...]
Rich Asians buy into Manila’s luxury condominiums
SWEATING UNDER their hard hats, renowned Polish architect Daniel Libeskind and interior designers from Italy's Armani trooped to a construction site in sweltering, Metro Manila, to perform the ground breaking for a new tower in the Philippine capital. Marketed to attract buyers wealthy enough to own luxury apartments, most likely in more than one country, [...]
Rich Asians buy into Metro’s luxury condominiums
Sweating under their hard hats, renowned Polish architect David Libeskind and interior designers from Italy's Armani trooped to a construction site in sweltering, downtown Manila, to perform the ground breaking for a new tower in the Philippine capital. Marketed to attract buyers wealthy enough to own luxury apartments, most likely in more than one country, [...]