Tatler Homes Philippines

From an extraordinary converted convent in the romantic English countryside, to the art-filled Manila sanctuary of a renowned gallery owner, the second edition of Tatler Homes Philippines is a delightful compilation of some of the world’s most beautiful houses.

Tatler Homes Philippines

Design Notes

THE SCENE • Carl Jan Cruz and Casa Bella collaborate on an exhibit of great style, as well as our choices for design pieces for a tasteful abode

HIGH DESIGN • True luxury is found in attention to detail. These furniture picks are sure to enhance any space with timeless charm

Modernity in Motion

Design for All • Tatler dives deep into IKEA’s Democratic Design philosophy and how it shapes every product in every stage of the development process

STYLE • Discover Vanessa Gaston’s mindful design rooted in heritage and sustainability, and Pacita Abad’s enduring legacy through art and community

THE THREAD THAT BINDS • If it were not for Pacita, the politically-inclined and civicoriented Abad family in Batanes would not have ventured into the arts. Now, art is not only a platform for their causes, but also gathers them together

Layered With Life • Stephanie Zubiri’s home is a reflection of joy, memory and meaning. With its layers of character and care, it’s less about perfection and more about creating a space with soul

A Legendary Figure • The most prominent figure in vintage furniture, Patrick Seguin, talks to Tatler about his eponymous Galerie Patrick Seguin as well as a broad range of subjects, including what excites him about the future

LA VITA DRAMMATICA • A theatrical turn took centre stage at Milan Design Week 2025, where design met drama across cinema-inspired installations and mood-rich collaborations

A Beloved Space • SM Supermalls president Steven Tan shares how their malls’ architecture embraces nature, heritage and culture

SCENE STEALERS • Trends, thoughts and talking points from Salone del Mobile 2025, where statement pieces and their painstaking details spoke louder than words

FORM AND FEELING • Like Copenhagen itself, 3daysofdesign highlights honest craftsmanship and a tactile authenticity that invites engagement

Fine Tuned • Scavolini’s Italian fixtures shine in Lea Salonga’s kitchen, masterfully put together by designer Tet Tiu-Alano

A Collector’s Curated Home • Art advisor and collector Lawrence Van Hagen shaped his London home as a reflection of his discerning eye and evolving taste. The space brings together artworks and rare design pieces, blurring the boundaries between exhibition and everyday living

Honed and Inspired • Molteni&C’s timeless Italian designs and kitchen pieces continuously reaffirm its place in the world of modern home luxury

Form and Possibility • In an interview with Tatler, designer Vanessa Gaston narrates how her career has taken her from the Manila corporate world, to being one of the exhibitors at the annual Salone del Mobile in Milan

Parks and Prejudice: A Guide To London • London is a city full of delightful contradictions. In the face of countless unprecedented changes in over half a decade since I have been back, Cool Britannia seems alive and well. In this article, I share highlights of my recent trip. London’s call has never been louder

SANCTUARIES • A peek into Steven Tan’s sleek, contemporary space and Erica Concepcion-Reyes’s soulful, storied sanctuary

PURPOSE AND INTENTION • Jewellery designer Erica Concepcion-Reyes has her fair share of design principles. In this interview, she tells us why it’s important to thrive in a space where there’s beauty and meaning

GEOMETRIC TACTILITY • A beautifully designed life is reflected in the artfully arranged home of Steven Tan, the formidable...