AT MAISON&OBJET PARIS
8 -12 September
H190 | Hall 7 - scènes d’intérieur | Parc des Expositions
Paris-Nord Villepinte

ABOUT

DesignPHILIPPINES positions the Philippines as a sourcing destination for finely crafted products for the world market. It is a design movement that nurtures and celebrates the creativity and originality of a globally competitive and passionate community of Filipino designers and craftsmen.

As a movement, DesignPHILIPPINES has taken shape and now speaks with recognized authority in the world of design.

DesignPHILIPPINES has built its reputation through its presence in the world's leading design shows such as Salone Internazionale del Mobile, MAISON&OBJET Paris, and International Contemporary Furniture Fair. It positions the Philippines as a destination for products which speak of a higher level of artisanship – a design movement that nurtures and celebrates the creativity and originality of a globally competitive and passionate community of Filipino designers and craftsmen.

DesignPHILIPPINES 2017
Fashion Brands
Brands
Agsam

“Made from the agsam plant, the brand creates handwoven fashion accessories to showcase the craftsmanship of the indigenous women of Surigao del Sur.”

Using a 40-year-old weaving tradition, AGSAM FASHION FERN ACCESSORIES creates beautifully handwoven fashion accessories to showcase the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the indigenous women in the mountains of Surigao del Sur, Philippines. Thus, providing sustainable livelihood for these women.

The agsam plant material is collected, washed and cut into strips by Surigao del Sur tribespeople. They will then deliver the agsam material to the group of indigenous women, who shall begin its skillful and precise weaving to produce beautifully handcrafted fashion pieces.

Beatriz

“Presents a vibrant tropical themed series of casual cuffs and clutch bags, achieved through a meticulous method of yarns laid out by hand row by row.”

Beatriz presents a vibrant abstraction of the tropical theme with a capsule series of casual cuffs and clutch bags. Exotic tropical flora and fauna is evoked through the collection’s vivid spectrum that includes bright yellow, tangerine, mysterious purple, indigo and aqua. The sounds of the tropical forests are expressed through the graphic shapes. Beatriz’s signature texture defines the collection’s theme. It is achieved through a meticulous method wherein fine yarns are laid out by hand over the surface of the cuffs and clutch bags row by row.

Kitsilver

“A Filipino brand with 30 years of experience in gold, silver, and brass, combining the traditional art of jewelry-making with the latest designs.”

Kit Silver is a proudly Filipino brand with more than 30 years of experience in gold, silver, and brass, combining the traditional art of jewelry-making with up to date designs from local and international designers. The brand has meticulously designed for those of discerning taste and choice, both in the Philippines and in the rest of the world. Proud of its roots, Kit Silver also uses a lot of local materials to promote its heritage.

Kitsilver

“Animates its architecture-inspired concept with silhouettes softened with the tonal warmth and textures of local wood, metal and shells.”

Megabijoux animates its architecture-inspired concept with rigorous silhouettes softened with the tonal warmth and textures of local wood, metal and shells. The brand mines Cebu’s artisanal heritage in realizing a highly technical concept that requires precision and deft handcraft methods.

Home Brands
Natures Legacy

“Carefully curated designs and crafted pieces from nature, the brand is a manufacturer for home items and a maker of sustainable, innovative materials.”

Exciting would be the singular word to describe the material innovations Nature’s Legacy has brought into the design world. With a myriad of applications that run from occasional furniture, home and fashion accessories, outdoor and garden, and architecture, interior design and packaging. Their products own patents and copyrights in the USA, Europe, and China.

Nature’s Legacy’s beautiful and responsible products please the senses, provoke conscientious thought, and perhaps more significantly, deliver on a promise that ethical consumers can leave the world a little better for being here.

Weave Manila

“A manufacturer and specialist in custom made Abaca handwoven carpets and rugs, offering a selection of natural color dyes and product designs.”

Catalina

“Handmade by skilled craftsmen the brand, creates stylish decór from natural materials found in the Philippines, such as shell, coco, and rattan.”

Catalina creates elegant and stylish decór, perfect for your home. They care deeply about the environment; only natural materials found in the Philippines, such as shell, coco, rattan, and the like are used to make their products. Each item is carefully made by hand by their skilled craftsmen. Every product is perfectly hand-loomed, with only the best quality in mind.

finali

“Guarantees a dynamic range of products and services which is significantly beneficial to both established and amateur customers alike.”

In this highly competitive market, FINALI FURNITURE AND HOME ACCESSORIES guarantees a dynamic range of products and services which is significantly beneficial to both established and amateur customers alike. Its product line ensure success of business endeavors ranging from start up entrepreneur to a huge hotelier portfolio.

MAISON&OBJET PARIS, a premier French trade fair, is among the three most important European events for interior design. It is the international authority for home decor, interior design, architecture and lifestyle, culture and trends .

ORGANIZERS
The Philippine Department of Trade and Industry

The Philippine Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)

The Philippine Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is the primary government agency of the Philippines with the dual mission of facilitating the creation of a business environment wherein participants could compete, flourish, and succeed and, at the same time, ensuring consumer welfare.

The Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM)

The Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM)

The Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM) is the export promotions arm of the Philippine Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).

CITEM is committed to developing, nurturing, and promoting globally competitive small and medium enterprises (SMEs), exporters, designers, and manufacturers by implementing an integrated approach to export marketing, in partnership with other government and private entities.

In cooperation with: Philippine Trade & Investment Center (PTIC) - Paris

Philippine Trade & Investment Center (PTIC) - Paris

The Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC) - Paris represents the Philippine Department of Trade and Industry in Paris, France. The agency promotes the Philippines' exports and services in the region and supports Paris investment interests in the Philippines.

CONTACT US

Center for International Trade
Expositions and Missions (CITEM)

Golden Shell Pavilion, International Trade Center Complex,
Roxas Boulevard cor. Sen. Gil J. Puyat Avenue,
Pasay City 1300 Philippines
Tel. no.: (+632) 831 2201 to 09
(+632) 832 3965 / (+632) 834 0177
Email : info@citem.com.ph
Website : www.citem.gov.ph

Philippine Trade & Investment Center (PTIC) - Paris

FROILAN EMIL D. PAMINTUAN
Commercial Attaché

Philippine Trade and Investment Center
Embassy of the Philippines 19 rue de l'Amiral d'Estaing 75116 Paris, France
Telephone Number : +33 (0)1 58120064
Fax Number : +33 (0)1 58120052
Email Address : Paris@dti.gov.ph, FroilanEmilPamintuan@dti.gov.ph
Skype : ptic-paris