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AN EYE FOR DESIGN

Growing up in a family of doctors, Cyndi Fernandez Beltran always felt that she wanted to pursue a career in the arts. Attracted to the world of design, she shares that she had a knack for transforming spaces by being active in decorating activities at school. “It was only fueled more by being exposed to the beauty of design and architecture that I got to see when we were traveling,” she says.

Beltran earned her bachelor's degree in Interior Design at the University of Santo Tomas. She then continued her education in Design and Management in New York’s Parson's School of Design. She believes that her travels and exposure to different cultures at a young age are what inspired her design aesthetic. “It gave me a sense of universality in my design POV,” she says, adding that her design aesthetic has always been creating interest in things that usually don’t go together.

Juxtaposition is something that she gravitates toward, and she tends to put together elements

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