(L- R) RJ Ledesma, Tessa Mangahas, Fashion Designer Puey Quiñones, Arch. Cathy Saldaña, Wilcon Depot SEVP – COO Rosemarie Bosch – Ong, EVP and CPO Careen Belo, Arch. Manny Samson, Michelle Concepcion-Reyes, and iDr. Joanne Guevarra.
Wilcon Depot celebrates a significant milestone in the home design industry with the launch of their book, “Do it with Wilcon.” The event, held at Ayala Museum, celebrated creativity, quality, and the art of transforming spaces. This book is a must-have for design enthusiasts, providing expert insights and inspiration for home improvement and architectural design.
This insightful guide is a collection of expertise, tips, and inspiration for home improvement, building, and architectural design, featuring contributions from leading professionals in the field.
(L-R) Arch. Arlen De Guzman, Arch. Royal Pineda, Wilcon Depot EVP and CPO Careen Belo, iDr. Ivy Almario, iDr. Cynthia Almario, Wilcon Depot Ambassador Tessa Prieto, SEVP – COO Rosemarie Bosch – Ong, Arch. Dryan Tria and Arch. Mike Peña.
(L – R ) Ayala Foundation Senior Director for Marketing and Donor Relations Paul Vincent Mercado, Wilcon Depot SEVP-COO Rosemarie Bosch-Ong, Ayala Foundation President Tony Lambino, Wilcon Depot Ambassador Tessa Prieto, Wilcon Depot EVP and CPO Careen Belo, and VP Investor Relations Jean Alger
With just one click, the internet grants instant access to a wealth of information—be it news, websites, blogs, or mobile applications. The people with creative spark—whether artsy thinkers or DIY enthusiasts—while they may enjoy scrolling through their favorite online home decor and interior design forums, there’s something uniquely special about holding a physical copy of a lifestyle magazine or a book. These lifestyle publications, rich in home design insights and rife with inspiration provides a tactile experience that the digital world simply can’t replicate.
For those passionate about design, and the art of transforming spaces, Wilcon is set to make waves in the design and homebuilding industry with its grand book launch. Titled “Do it with Wilcon: Modern Living,” this new book is a must-have for enthusiasts and professionals alike.
Celebrating creativity and innovation
Wilcon Depot brings a splash of color and innovation to the Ayala Museum in Makati. The much-anticipated launch of the “Do it with Wilcon” book was an evening filled with inspiration, creativity, quality contents, and celebration.
The event began with an exclusive museum tour, offering guests a glimpse into the rich displays of art and design that sets the stage for the evening’s festivities. Visitors viewed the museum’s stunning exhibits and enjoyed welcome drinks and a selection of cocktails.
The heart of the evening was the message delivered by Wilcon’s SEVP and COO, Ms. Rosemarie Bosch Ong. Aside from welcoming the guests and celebrating the success of the book, she also reveals the story behind the “Do It with Wilcon” book. In her speech, Bosch-Ong asserts “Then and now, we were driven to provide Filipino builders the best that the market has to offer in the way that we have embraced and identified as “Alagang Wilcon”. Through the years – we’ve proven time and again that – premium quality blends perfectly with impeccable service and unsullied business reputations”.
This insightful guide is a collection of expertise, tips, and inspiration for home improvement, building, and architectural design, featuring contributions from leading professionals in the field.
Attendees had the chance to meet the people behind the book and get their personal copies signed. This would be a memorable keepsake from this special event.
The evening also highlighted the Alagang Wilcon guests with a photo signing session, a tribute to those who have made wonders to this endeavor. Wilcon Depot President and CEO, Ms. Lorraine Belo-Cincochan brought the event to a graceful close in a ceremonial toast with Mr. Paul Mercado, Senior Director, Marketing and Donor Relations of Ayala Foundation Inc. The colorful book launch event was attended by architects, professionals, media allies, industry partners, and sponsors.
(L – R ) Belinda Recto, Fashion Designer Puey Quinones, VP for operations of Puey Quinones Roland Magalang and VP for operations of Formosa Group of companies, Taipei, Taiwan Josh Lee
(L – R ) Victoria Concepcion, Michelle Concepcion-Reyes, Marissa Orasa- Concepcion, Miguel Reyes, Marivic Concepcion, Gab Reyes, Michaela Reyes and Eric Reyes.
(L – R ) Ces Drilon and Marissa Orasa- Concepcion
(L – R ) The Manila Times President and COO Blanca Mercado and AGC Power Holdings Corp. AVP Carmelli Daet
(L – R ) ROYAL PINEDA + Architecture • Design Angel France Aguinaldo, Roslu Von Kauffmann, Ar. Abigail Besas, MMPI Corp CEO Marnie Manicad, Alagang Wilcon Season 1 collaborator Arch. Royal Pineda and Arch. Onet Coronel
(L – R ) Kanto PH Editor at large Judith Torres, Casas +Architects Founder and CEO Arch. Carmelo Casas and wife, Guia Casas
(L – R ) Wilcon Depot VP for projects Allen Alban and Emesae Design, Inc. President Paolo Suarez
(L – R ) Engr. David Carl Reyes and Arch. Pamela Isabel Reyes
(L – R ) Arch. Jeffrey Acdal, Arch. Manny Samson and Emesae Design, Inc. President Paolo Suarez
Wilcon Depot SEVP – COO Rosemarie Bosch – Ong and United Architects of the Philippines (UAP) Immediate Past President Arch. Richard Garcia
(L – R ) Wilcon Depot Marketing Manager Kristine Benedicto and PIID National President iDr. Paolo Castro
(L – R ) R. Villarosa Architects Partner and Associates iDr. Joy Delos Reyes and Arch. Roy Villarosa
(L – R ) Metro Channel Lala Ventura, A Design PH iDr. Tessa Alindogan, Wilcon Depot SEVP-COO Rosemarie Bosch-Ong and Tessa Prieto
(L – R ) Wilcon Depot Executive Project Manager Arnold Ologuin, SEVP-COO Rosemarie Bosch-Ong and Arch. James Jao
(L – R ) Ayala Foundation Senior Manager Marketing and Donor Relations Mercedes Monica Tiosejo, Senior Director for Arts and Culture Mariles Gustilo, Chief Finance Officer Felipe Antonio Estrella III, and Principal Architect of Architects, Inc. Arch Jose Pedro “Bong” Recio
(L – R ) Wilcon Depot Marketing Team (Standing L-R) John Kenneth Santos, Jocilyn Abaya, Jhay Velitario, Alvin Capistrano, JM Cristobal, Robert Oliver, Jhon Wilfred Duran, (Sitting L-R) Kristine Benedicto, Laica Mhae Bacala, Clouie Lhei Bautista, Andrea Gail Leyte and Irish Laurio
Do it with Wilcon
Wilcon explores the intersection of creativity and quality and came up with a material guide in transforming spaces with expertise and flair. This is an unforgettable milestone for Wilcon as this also marks the first home renovation book of the forefront retail giant.
The Do it with Wilcon book blends artistic vision with high-quality materials. In addition to its thoughtful design. The book includes insights from industry professionals who share their experiences and expertise in their respective field. These contributions provide readers with actionable strategies and inspiration to apply in their own home projects. Whether you’re a seasoned designer or a DIY enthusiast, the book offers valuable knowledge. For anyone looking to transform their environment or simply appreciate the beauty of well-crafted design, this book is an essential addition to your collection.
Creativity remains one of the great intangible wonders of the human mind. When creativity is harnessed to produce materials that benefit society, the impact can be truly transformative. Wilcon, together with its long-term industry partners has channeled their creative efforts into a meaningful “Do it with Wilcon” project. These collective powers reimagine the creative solutions in improving home design and building projects.
Available at all Wilcon Depot and DO IT WILCON stores nationwide, customers will receive a free Do it with Wilcon book with any single-receipt purchase of PHP 15,000 worth of Wilcon products. Pick up your copy today and start your journey toward creating spaces that inspire creativity and innovation.
For more information about Wilcon, visit www.wilcon.com.ph or follow their social media accounts on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, or subscribe and connect with them on Viber Community, LinkedIn, and YouTube. Or you may contact Wilcon Depot Hotline at 88-WILCON (88-945266) for inquiries.
