Genteel Home, the one-stop boutique lifestyle store born in Pampanga, has opened its 2nd ‘home’ – at The Podium, Ortigas Center, Mandaluyong City.
Genteel Home Furniture Atelier opened its doors July 13, coinciding with the 40th birthday of primary designer and CEO Katrina Blanca De Leon.
The ceremonial ribbon was cut by SM Supermalls President Steven Tan and fashion and social media diva Heart Evangelista.
With Genteel Home at The Podium, Metro Manila gets the key to owning bespoke furniture, have cozy living spaces and interior designs that reflect unique personalities.
In 2013, De Leon was commissioned to design a furniture piece, which led her to find the right partners that she would eventually set up her first shop with.
Eight years later, in 2021, serendipity combined with passion led her to the opening of Genteel Home’s first showroom.
Since its humble beginnings, Genteel Home’s mission has always been to elevate the art of interior design and to provide a more personal and enjoyable furniture-making and design experience for its clientele
De Leon shares that at Genteel Home, they don’t just create art and furniture pieces that fill up space; Their designs and creations reflect the personality of their clients and provide “The Genteel Experience.”
And anyone who walks into the Genteel Home Atelier is guaranteed this experience. More than a furniture showroom, Genteel Home Atelier will give clients a walk-through of how the home or cozy work space can be put together, from the concept all the way to the choice of furniture, furnishings and design.
The Genteel Home team works their magic in every piece — from solihiya sofas and chairs to side tables, bed frames, and other accent furniture in different styles and sizes — all constructed by the skillful craftsmen of Pampanga.
“The pieces that we create at Genteel Home are 100% Filipino-made,” says De Leon. “Every material is locally sourced, and every piece is crafted with love and built to last by talented Filipinos.”
Genteel Home has a team of senior and junior architects, engineers, and project managers that share the same passion and love for interior design and bespoke craftsmanship.
Visit Genteel Home Furniture Atelier at the 3rd Level of The Podium.