High-tea tablescape adventure

OPULENCE Design Concept, in celebration of Mother’s Day, recently presented Festa della Mamma, an Italian High-Tea Tablescape Adventure at its flagship store at The Podium in Ortigas Center, Mandaluyong City.

The “Queen of Tablescaping,” Pinky Tobiano, together with special guest Filipino entrepreneur and socialite Cat Arambulo, shared her tips and insights on how to recreate stunning tablescapes at home.

The three unique tablescape setups took the attendees on a tour of Italy by featuring elegant tableware collections that gave them a taste of the various regions of the country. Shown here is the Versace tableware collection featuring the Medusa Green Amplified set. Opulence Design Concept is a luxury brand house that carries an array of European brands: Fornasetti, Versace Home, Misuraemme, Stosa Cucine, Versace by Rosenthal, Swarovski by Rosenthal, Sambonet, Thomas, and Vimar. The Opulence Design Concept store is the 3rd level of The Podium, 12 ADB Avenue, Ortigas Center, Mandaluyong, Metro Manila.

ABOITIZ INFRACAPITAL KICKS OFF LIMA ESTATE EXPANSION. Aboitiz InfraCapital (AIC), the infrastructure arm of the Aboitiz Group, recently broke ground on a new 96-hectare industrial expansion in LIMA Estate, which is expected to accommodate the increasing number of investors seeking to establish their businesses in the Philippines in the coming years. LIMA Estate is an 800-hectare Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA)-registered economic zone. Designed to revolutionize industrial development in the countryside, LIMA Estate has been instrumental in CALABARZON emerging as the premier center for industry in the Philippines. The latest expansion is expected to generate up to 31,000 new jobs for Batangueños and residents of nearby provinces once the buildout of new locators is completed. At the groundbreaking were (from left to right): Roylan Ocampo, LIMA Land Assistant Vice President for Planning and Construction; Levy Agoncillo, Aboitiz Construction Vice President for Business Generation and Technical Services; Sarah dela Fuente, LIMA Land Manager for Project Development and Management; Clifford Academia, LIMA Land Vice President for Operations; Ganyfer Hernandez, Aboitiz Construction Manager for Business Generation; and Jolan Formalejo, LIMA Land Vice President for Inventory Generation.