Ethnic-inspired homes in Metro Home

MANILA, Philippines - Metro Home and Entertaining’s latest issue is dedicated to sharing the editorial staff’s resources with the readers. From bed linens, lighting, stone and tile finishes, home scents, garden and plant resources to design websites and various finds, the editorial team’s style secrets and favorites are unleashed as a resource guide, complete with contact details.

The issue also debuts a new section of the magazine, The Last Nook, where the editorial team features a design icon, their favorite corner of their living space and their design inspiration. For its initial feature, internationally-recognized furniture designer, Vito Selma shares his space and his thoughts on design.

As with every issue of Metro Home and Entertaining, discover new and inspired places to dine and shop. Unravel the South’s newest design destination, or perhaps, take a trip to Taytay, Rizal’s freshest café and furniture gallery. Revisit the highlights of Manila FAME.

Through the Folio section, harness inspiration from Tina Paterno’s restoration efforts of the San Sebastian Basilica, Asia’s only church of steel. Marvel in the beauty of Chinese brush painting, as exhibited by master painter Cesar Cheng and his students, Anna Reodica and Vicky Zubiri. Within the volumes of Mario Feir’s Library, discover history and meaning in first edition versions of the classics such as Noli Me Tangere. Travel to the South of France, and learn how Filipina Apol Lejano-Massebieau uses various local ethnic weaves, in order to transform them into vessels that embody the phrase “happy tribal.”

Highlighted in these pages is residential developer, Landco’s Tribeca Residences, where urban dwelling meets resort luxe.

All these and more await readers in their favorite news stands.