Benilde Media Relations

16/02/2025

De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB) recently introduced the “Master of Digital Media [MDM]”—a program designed to address the dynamic needs of the creative industries, while staying ahead of rapid technological advancements.

Read the full announcement here:
https://businessmirror.com.ph/2025/02/15/benilde-opens-program-for-digital-media-pros/

For more information about MDM, visit https://www.benilde.edu.ph/graduate-studies-master-in-digital-media/.

Thank you, BusinessMirror, for the feature!

14/02/2025

LOOK: "Students, educators, and employees of St. Scholastica’s College, De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde, and De La Salle University gather for the One Billion Rising "Rise for Freedom" dance in Manila on Friday, February 14. One Billion Rising is a Valentine's Day movement and the largest global campaign to stop violence against women."

Students, educators, and employees of St. Scholastica’s College, College of Saint Benilde, and De La Salle University gather for the One Billion Rising "Rise for Freedom" dance in Manila on Friday, February 14. One Billion Rising is a Valentine's Day movement and the largest global campaign to stop violence against women. 📸: Rappler https://www.rappler.com/topic/violence-against-women/

14/02/2025

This Valentine's season, Filipino paper engineer and Benilde Industrial Design graduate Amy Lopez Nayve transformed the traditional bouquet into a handcrafted gift to be cherished for years to come.

The young founder of the Pumapapel Pop-Up Design Studio believes that there is a unique sentimentality found solely in physical items. And thus, she introduced a pop-up rose bouquet as a mailable expression of admiration, endearment, and love.

Read the full feature here.

Fresh red roses are very expensive on Valentine’s Day. For the budget-conscious, they can try alternative flowers for their beloved, like the pop-up rose bouque

14/02/2025

A new generation of graduates, Generation Z (Gen Z), has joined the workforce, and with them, a new set of stereotypes that could lead to misunderstanding at the office or in the field.

The latest batch of De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB) summa cm laude graduates, however, can best debunk common misinterpretations of Gen Zs as they enter the professional arena.

Read the full feature here.

A NEW generation of graduates, Generation Z (Gen Z), has joined the workforce, and with them, a new set of stereotypes that could lead to misunderstanding at the office or in the field.

14/02/2025

Manila Standard
February 14, 2025
Life; Page C2

For Filipino paper engineer and Benilde Industrial Design graduate Amy Lopez Nayve, a love that stands the test of time should be paired with flowers that last forever. For this Valentine season, the artist-entrepreneur and founder of Pumapapel Pop-Up Design Studio transformed the traditional bouquet into a handcrafted gift to be cherished for years to come.

Thank you, Manila Standard, for the feature!

14/02/2025

The Phillippine Star
February 14, 2025
Newsmakers; Page C4

"Following the concept that fashion is storytelling, 34 graduating Fashion Design and Merchandising (FDM) students of the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB) showcased recently on the runway of the school’s Design + Arts Campus in Manila their bold, original, even eccentric designs.

The fashion show titled 'Sinulid 2025: Threaded Experience' was an extravaganza of talent where femininity and fluidity took center stage. From ready-to-wear to contemporary and avant-garde creations, this year’s Sinulid was a display of a million and one threads.

With Sinulid, the Fashion Design and Merchandising students of Benilde continue to display the depth of their dreams. Their dreams hold no reservations."

Read the full feature here.

Thank you, The Philippine Star, for the feature!

14/02/2025

Arts patroness and philanthropist Sofia Zobel Elizalde will discuss emerging trends in the Philippine dance community in "HistophTV", a virtual talk show organized by the Benilde Dance Program. The hour-long web event will be streamed on the Benildearts YouTube channel on Saturday, February 15, at 5 p.m.

The Museum of Contemporary Art and Design (MCAD) will likewise hold "With Eyes Peeled" on Saturday, February 15. It is a slow art activity which allows the participants to get a deeper appreciation of art by looking at it more intently and just a little bit longer. It will be headlined by architect, sculptor, and musician Micaela Benedicto and is slated to be held at 3 p.m. at MCAD.

Check the full calendar here: https://www.bworldonline.com/arts-and-leisure/2025/02/14/653151/stuff-to-do-02-14-25/

Thank you, BusinessWorld, for the feature!

13/02/2025

Motivated by her fondness for this toothsome confection, Key Coffee Head Pastry Chef and Benilde Culinary Arts graduate Chef Alexa Versoza recommends home-baked honey-roasted macadamia and white chocolate cookies as a sweet Valentine's Day surprise.

Read the full feature here.

This Valentine's Day, treat your special someone to a sweet surprise. Chef Alexa Versoza recommends

13/02/2025

In celebration of the love month, the Film Department of the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB) invites movie enthusiasts to watch select entries in the “Ligaw!” BenildeFilm Romance Festival.

It will be held at the Benilde Design + A Campus 12F Screening Room from Wednesday, February 12, to Thursday, February 13, 2025, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. For more information, visit facebook.com/BenildeFilm.

Check the announcement here: https://profitinsidershub.com/2025/02/11/arts-culture-02-12-25/

13/02/2025

This Valentine's Day, treat your special someone to a sweet surprise. Key Coffee Head Pastry Chef and Benilde Culinary Arts graduate Chef Alexa Versoza shares her recipe for honey-roasted macadamia and white chocolate cookies.

“Satisfy your significant other’s sweet tooth cravings and you will have a healthy and happy relationship,” she said.

Thank you, The Manila Times, for the feature!

This Valentine's Day, treat your special someone to a sweet surprise. Chef Alexa Versoza recommends home-baked honey-roasted macadamia and white chocolate cookies.

13/02/2025

The Manila Times
February 13, 2025
Campus Press; Page B12

A new generation of graduates, Generation Z (Gen Z), has joined the workforce, and with them, a new set of stereotypes that could lead to misunderstanding at the office or in the field.

The latest batch of De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB) summa cm laude graduates, however, can best debunk common misinterpretations of Gen Zs as they enter the professional arena.

Thank you, The Manila Times, for the feature!

12/02/2025

In celebration of National Arts Month, the Museum of Contemporary Art and Design (MCAD) at De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB) invites the public to a series of art and architecture discussions and sessions.

All events are free and open to the public and will be held in person at the Benilde Design + Arts Campus. Interested participants may email [email protected] for more information.

Read the full feature here.

In celebration of National Arts Month, the Museum of Contemporary Art and Design (MCAD) at De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB) invites the

12/02/2025

For Filipino paper engineer and Benilde Industrial Design graduate Amy Lopez Nayve, a love that stands the test of time should be paired with flowers that last forever. For this Valentine season, the artist-entrepreneur and founder of Pumapapel Pop-Up Design Studio transformed the traditional bouquet into a handcrafted gift to be cherished for years to come.

Thank you, GMA Network, for the feature!

For Amy Lopez Nayve, a Filipino paper engineer, a love that stands the test of time should be paired with flowers that last forever.

12/02/2025

Philippine Daily Inquirer
February 12, 2025
Lifestyle; Page D1

This Valentine’s Day, express your affection through a thoughtful DIY gift. Key Coffee Head Pastry Chef and Benilde Culinary Arts graduate Chef Alexa Versoza shares her recipe for honey-roasted macadamia and white chocolate cookies.

“Satisfy your significant other’s sweet tooth cravings and you will have a healthy and happy relationship,” she said.

Thank you, Philippine Daily Inquirer, for the feature!

12/02/2025

Arts patroness and philanthropist Sofia Zobel Elizalde is set to discuss the emerging trends in the Philippine dance community in the virtual talk show HistophTV. She will likewise share her insights on the sustainable future of this industry.

The webinar was directed and produced by students of the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB) Bachelor of Performing Arts Major in Dance (BPAD) Program under the supervision of Benilde Dance Program Chairperson and Histoph Professor Maria Lucina De Santos. It will be streamed via the Benidlearts YouTube on Saturday, February 15, 2025, 5 p.m.

Thank you, Philippine Star, for the feature!

Philanthropist and arts patron Sofia Zobel Elizalde will discuss the evolving landscape of Philippine dance in “HistophTV,” a virtual talk show exploring the country’s dance heritage and future. She will share insights on sustainability in the industry and the role of dance education in shapin...

12/02/2025

In celebration of the love month, the Film Department of the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB) invites movie enthusiasts to watch select entries in the “Ligaw!” BenildeFilm Romance Festival.

It will be held at the Benilde Design + A Campus 12F Screening Room from Wednesday, February 12, to Thursday, February 13, 2025, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. For more information, visit facebook.com/BenildeFilm.

Check the announcement here: https://www.bworldonline.com/arts-and-leisure/2025/02/12/652569/arts-culture-02-12-25/

Thank you, BusinessWorld, for the feature!

12/02/2025

Daily Tribune
February 12, 2025
Social Set; Page C23

"Thirty-four emerging designers from De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde recently showcased their designs in their annual graduation collection fashion event and exhibition of Benilde’s Fashion Design and Merchandising students entitled 'Sinulid' (which means thread).

The annual presentation was refreshing and inspiring display of thriving creativity while imagination takes you for a spin with tomorrow’s fashion. The range of styles and look seemed like an endless and fascinating exercise in experimentation a showcase of worlds from each aspiring talent.

Sinulid runs until 24 May at 12th floor of De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde."

Read the full story here.

Thank you, Daily Tribune, for the feature!

12/02/2025

Manila Standard
February 12, 2025
Life; Page C3

In celebration of National Arts Month, the Museum of Contemporary Art and Design (MCAD) at De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB) invites the public to a series of art and architecture discussions and sessions.

All events are free and open to the public and will be held in person at the Benilde Design + Arts Campus. Interested participants may email [email protected] for more information.

Thank you, Manila Standard, for the feature!