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Danilo Vista of 2171 Floral Creations in Ortigas, and the other young floral designers were champions for their categories during the 2nd Andre Awards for Excellence in Floral Design, a competition that recognizes the creativity and outstanding work of the country’s best florists.

One Central Park
offers world of pleasure
By INQ7.net

OWN a limited edition signature bag. Savor a spicy Asian dish. Grab some coffee to go. Work out at the gym. Or just relax amid resort-style amenities. From the comfort of home, a world of fun and convenience is just an elevator ride away. This is the luxury lifestyle that awaits at One Central Park, now rising 38 stories above property giant Megaworld Corp.'s Eastwood City.

Victor Agustin
Inquirer News Service

SM HEIRESS Tessie Sy-Coson and the Ortigases of Greenhills have struck up a wide-ranging alliance, making the SM Shoemart retail chain the anchor tenant in the redevelopment of the Ortigases' Virra Mall and C-5 properties.

According to the grapevine, SM Shoemart has agreed to build five of their stand-alone stores-SM Appliances, SM Hardware, SM Furniture, Toy Kingdom, and Watson's, the Hong Kong-based partner apothecary chain -- to occupy one-fourth of what is now the Virra Mall section of the Greenhills Shopping Center.