Philanthropist and construction magnate Alice Eduardo has always been fascinated with beautiful tablescapes. Growing up in the province, she would always gaze at her grandmother’s platera (display cabinet) and view the exquisitely embossed plates and servers her lola had collected over the years. Her mother, Elisa, was also a collector. “My lola and my mum loved floral plates,” Alice says, recalling how her attraction to tableware started. From then, she knew she would be a collector too someday.
On her first trip