Cebu Design Week highlights design, other creative industries

Irene R. Sino Cruz 08/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines  — Designers, artists and other creatives will take centerstage in the upcoming Cebu Design Week 2019 set from September 8-15, 2019. The week-long celebration, the main events of which will be held at the…

Cobonpue rejoins RDC-7, 6 others private sector reps elected to the council

Irene R. Sino Cruz 08/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–World-renowned furniture designer Kenneth Cobonpue has rejoined as one of the seven private sector representatives to the Regional Development Council in Central Visayas (RDC-7). Cobonpue had assumed as the RDC chairman from 2016-2019 after he…

Cobonpue: Designing medal getting harder

James Nicole Franz R. Savellon 08/04/2017

FOR award-winning Cebuano furniture designer Kenneth Cobonpue, seeking inspiration and executing the design for the finishers medal and trophy of the Cobra IronMan 70.3 Philippines is just like competing in the grueling race itself. He jokingly said…

Cobonpue assumes new gov’t post

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/10/2017

EXPECT a more “casual” Regional Development Council (RDC) in Central Visayas. As newly-appointed chairperson, internationally renowned furniture designer Kenneth Cobonpue, took his post on Friday, Cobonpue said he wanted to do things more “casually” in his first…

PLDT awards business leaders

PR 01/02/2017

Leonardo Javier Jr., Kenneth Cobonpue and Injap Sia celebrated alongside 2016 MVP Bossings Like an often quoted proverb says, “from small beginnings come great things.” When Leonardo “Sandy” Javier, Jr. made the decision in 1985 to open…

SM Seaside City Cebu launches Sky Park

09/26/2016

A world of fun and excitement has arrived in Cebu as SM Seaside City launched Sky Park last Friday, September 23. Hey kids! SM Seaside Sky Park is a fun place to visit, with so much for…

Governor Davide, Cobonpue among nominees for RDC chair, co-chair

Nestle L. Semilla 08/30/2016

THE Regional Development Council in Central Visayas (RDC-7) nominated six of its members for possible appointment by President Rodrigo Duterte as chairman and co-chairman of the council. During their full council meeting yesterday, the members nominated three…

What she did next

Clint Holton Potestas 08/28/2016

IF THE humor about designers accepting all materials, including tin roofs, to sew into garments to keep their finances afloat were feasible, then Jul Oliva would have brighter ideas tucked in place. A step ahead, a league…

This year’s medal takes the form of the human heart

James Nicole Franz R. Savellon 08/05/2016

THE finisher’s medal for this year’s Cobra IronMan 70.3 Asia Pacific Championship will symbolize the kind of effort that a participant has to put in to conquer the grueling race. Renowned Cebuano designer Kenneth Cobonpue unveiled the…

Medal design for IronMan unveiled

James Nicole Franz R. Savellon 08/05/2016

The finisher’s medal in this year’s Cobra IronMan 70.3 Asia Pacific Championship will symbolize the kind of effort that a participant has to put in to conquer the grueling race. Renowned Cebuano designer Kenneth Cobonpue unveiled the…

Kenneth Cobonpue spies his creations inside Kendall Jenner’s new mansion

Apple Ta-as 07/23/2016

THE CREATIONS of multi-awarded furniture designer Kenneth Cobonpue has made it to the $6.5-million estate of supermodel Kendall Jenner located in Los Angeles, California. The sofas and chairs from Kenneth’s Balou line that features “an amiable roundness…

Cobonpue to entrepreneurs: Try to be always different

07/18/2016

“INNOVATE and always be different.” Award-winning designer Kenneth Cobonpue gave this advice to participants of last week’s 2nd Mentor Me Innovation Forum at the University of San Carlos-Cebu South Campus. “In everything I do, it always has…

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