Leading premium property developer Century Properties, known for its successful and high-end property developments in the Philippines, reached another milestone for Century Spire as the project garnered the Best Mixed-use Development Award at the 2015-2016 Asia Pacific Property Awards held last May in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Competing alongside prominent and well-known real estate companies in [...]

The Asia-Pacific region is catching up in terms of “green” building initiatives. With mounting pressure from the international business community—especially from foreign investors—on local locators to offer more green buildings in the country, it is increasingly becoming relevant for developers to vie for LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environment Design) certification. LEED certification is a [...]

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 [...]

It takes only a statement project to spark interest in the gentrification of a degenerating city. Daniel Libeskind, dubbed by the New York Times as a "starchitect," could have been describing the redevelopment of the World Trade Center, of which he was the master planner. But he was actually referring to his Philippine project, the [...]

MANILA, Philippines-Property developer Centuries Properties Group (CPG) has teamed up with Polish-born international architect Daniel Libeskind and iconic Italian luxury brand Giorgio Armani to develop Century Spire, a 60-story mixed-use establishment at Century City in Makati. Century Spire, the first Century-branded building in Century Towers, will offer more than 500 residential units, 67 percent of [...]

Daniel Libeskind is at work on Century Spire, the 60-story tower whose design is unprecedented, and which reflects the optimism about the Philippine economy Touted by the New York Times as a "starchitect," Daniel Libeskind is the master plan architect for the reconstruction of the World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan. He is coming to [...]

One of the most prominent and respected real estate development companies in the country today is Century Properties. Several iconic buildings of Century Properties have drastically enhanced the city skyline especially its tallest project, The Gramercy Tower. Since it was founded 27 years ago, Century Properties has transformed about 75 hectares of building space into [...]

Armani to do interior design of luxury condo Publicly listed builder Century Properties Group Inc. expects to generate P8 billion in sales from a high-end residential tower in Makati City where it partnered with the luxury group Armani for the interior design, a statement issued on Friday showed. The upscale project, dubbed Century Spire, will [...]

This November, intrepid developer Jose E.B. Antonio will try to outdo himself-yet again. In 1996, he took a major gamble by building his first luxury condominium, Essensa East Forbes, at the then-undeveloped Bonifacio Global City. It was designed by the firm of architecture icon I.M. Pei. The Asian Crisis had left the property market anxious [...]

Publicly listed Century Properties Group Inc. is spending about P7 billion for its various projects this year, as it reported strong sales and earnings for the first half of the year. In a recent briefing, company officials said Century Properties’ net income for the first semester of 2012 rose by 91 percent to P944 million [...]