Tatler Homes Philippines

Looking Ahead

1. ACCESSORY: THE RUG

The plush textures of carpets and other soft furnishings help make a house a home. Layer it up with a mix of colourful accent cushions, curtains and other decorative elements to create a cosy and inspiring ambience.

2. MATERIAL: JESMONITE

A non-toxic substance made of water-based acrylic resin, Jesmonite is growing in popularity among hobbyists who use it to craft small objects; the pieces can feature finishes reminiscent of ceramic, stone and various other natural textures.

This versatile material also acts as a means of mending damaged tableware, giving them a second life—that’s one of the goals of Grams, a brand founded by Colin Chen, who also runs crafts collective The General Co.

“As a water-based material, Jesmonite is very safe to handle, reducing health hazards in the production process and lowering

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