The palette Be Bold of Color Trend 2018 has bright colors, perfect for a room like a home office to give that space a high energy vibe. Our collaboration partner in SM Home, Tom Castaneda, designed an incredibly colorful and powerful space using the Be Bold palette. He designed it…
After a year of existence, I thought this blog could do with something new. Mood boards perhaps? Designer-at-large Mirz was roped in to join me, after all there’s just two of us most of the time. After two short discussions, we trawled book stores and craft shops to choose our tools…
Color Perspectives is the latest booth concept of Boysen, which you can now visit in Worldbex at World Trade Center from March 14 to 18. We made a painterly animated video to give you a taste of what’s in store for you when you visit the booth. There are five…
Flushed with winning a prize in the recently concluded Interior & Design Manila (IDM at SMX, March 8 to 10), Color Perspectives, Boysen’s latest booth, will be at Worldbex from today, March 14, to March 18 at the World Trade Center. The doors open at 10 AM and close at 8 PM.…
I ❤ Me ends with this summary of DIY projects that Alex did and the cost of doing them. To enumerate: Photo string board Ticket memory box Crate shelf Photo breakfast tray Chalkboard wall calendar The I ❤ Me Episodes Follow the journey of Alex – Episode 1, The Joy…
When you introduce 24 colors for the year, four palettes with six colors each, you can’t help but almost always be in a creative mode. One of the ways we got creative was to make a papercraft video using Color Trend 2018: BE BOYSEN colors. Be Bold Be Seen Be Here…
Boysen unveils its latest interactive booth concept called Color Perspectives in this year’s Interior & Design Manila which starts today, March 8, and runs until March 11, 2018 at the SMX Convention Center. As mentioned in our Christmas message last year, whereas we had talked about interactivity in 2016’s Color Lab…
After a creative binge, relax and have a healthy breakfast. Enjoy your home while savoring the pride of achievement. There is me time and there is time with friends. What better way to enjoy the fruits of your labor even more by inviting friends over. If you have people in…
On March 1, we had a media launch of the Boysen Color Trend 2018 in the second edition of the SM Home Design Series “In Living Color”. We presented 24 new colors divided into four palettes, Be Bold + Be Seen + Be Here + Be You = BE BOYSEN.…
Nowadays most people track their schedules through digital calendars on mobile phones, laptops, tablets and other gadgets. Some like to still use planners, notebooks or calendars, which is why they are still sold in stores or given aways as corporate gifts. It’s all a matter of taste really, much like…
How’d you like to have a breakfast tray that has your photos which you know for sure would bring a smile to your lips? Follow Alex’s example and make your personal tray. Actually, you can also use this idea to make really great gifts for family members and friends for…
In our Christmas message last December, we talked about new palettes, new themes and new trends. What is the Boysen Color Trend 2018 all about? Be Boysen For 2018, we talk about being, a trending philosophy of the times from the zen concept of be, mindfulness, the…
Why would Alex need a crate shelf anyway? Remember that classic British red telephone kiosk souvenir that Alex found at the bottom of a box under the sofa in a previous episode? She fished it out coz she decided it needed to take its rightful place in her living room.…
In January, SM Home assistant vice president Tom Castaneda opened five room vignettes at the SM Home bridgeway in Makati featuring light and bright interiors to welcome the new year. This month, he changed everything and turned up the heat by painting the walls with three colors from the palette…
The DIY activities in Alex’s household continue as she moves on to make a ticket memory box to put in train, plane, and bus tickets of her travels. By the way, if she travels a lot like she does, I would make something bigger than this 🙂 Seriously though, you…
The palette for this week is based on the color pairing of green and yellow, to celebrate the Boysen colors because this week extra special week. We celebrated Let it B’s first year anniversary on February 14. But even more important for the company is Boysen’s 65th anniversary on February…
For a wandering free spirit like Alex who has so many photos of the places she has visited, what better way to remind her of her travels than to make her own photo string board on which she can clip favorite pictures on a rotating basis? It keeps memories alive…
LET IT B IS ONE YEAR OLD TODAY! I remember meeting up with graphic designer Mirz at my place last February 7, 2017 to set up the blog. In a few hours, we decided on the logo, blog theme and design, layout, categories, color schemes, widgets, etc., all because I…
For this love month, Let it B presents a new webisode entitled I ❤ Me with Alex as our heroine. The country these days is entering a frenzy in anticipation of Valentine’s Day. People in love relationships have bought gifts, made reservations for dates, cleared their calendars…all in readiness for the…