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CREATE Philippines Organized by CITEM, CREATE Philippines builds the creative community, champions local talent, & promotes the Philippine creative industries to the world.

CREATEPhilippines is the country's first government-led content and community platform for the local creative industries. It is the ultimate resource for stories and updates on the Philippines' creative community and a centralized directory and sourcing platform where Filipino creatives can share their portfolio to and engage with a global audience. CREATEPhilippines is organized by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM), the export marketing arm of the Philippine Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). CREATEPhilippines is published by the Center for International Trade Expositions & Missions (CITEM).

Where creativity meets function, Emmanuel Villegas finds the story.An architect and artist at heart, Villegas explores d...
13/10/2026

Where creativity meets function, Emmanuel Villegas finds the story.

An architect and artist at heart, Villegas explores design, technology, and everyday life through ark.curate. At CREATELab, he brings his eye for visual storytelling to help brands shape how they look, communicate, and connect.

Want to sign-up for our onsite design clinic? Register here: https://citem.ph/p/83bef3

Read more: https://citem.ph/p/80fee6
Learn more: https://citem.ph/p/d77d4c

Manila FAME 2026
📆 OCTOBER 15-17, 2026
đź“Ť World Trade Center Metro Manila, Pasay City, Philippines

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CREATELab in Manila FAME 2026 is organized by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM), in partnership with the Communication Design Association of the Philippines (CDAP).

Looking for a creative professional? We’ve got you covered! Connect with a creative from our directory by answering this form: https://citem.ph/p/20743b

13/10/2026

What happens when the feelings we hold back finally find their way out?

FIFTH WALL returns with GIGIL, the seventh edition of its international movement festival, exploring the Filipino impulse to hold, build, and let go through contemporary dance, film, and experimental art. From world premieres to immersive installations and community gatherings, this year’s festival transforms NBS Park into a space where movement, emotion, and culture converge, inviting audiences to experience dance beyond the traditional stage.

Fifth Wall VII: GIGIL
🗓️ October 22–25, 2026
đź“ŤNBS Park
🎟️ Tickets: Available onsite and online via https://fifthwall.helixpay.ph

Source: Fifth Wall (IG)

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CREATEPhilippines, the country’s flagship trade promotions program that showcases the Philippine creative industries, is brought to you by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM).

Looking for a creative professional? We’ve got you covered! Connect with a creative from our directory by answering this form: https://citem.ph/p/20743b

Design should make you look twice.Architect and digital designer Gab Brioso works between art, design, and technology, u...
12/10/2026

Design should make you look twice.

Architect and digital designer Gab Brioso works between art, design, and technology, using unusual forms and unexpected approaches to challenge how we experience digital spaces. At CREATELab, he brings this experimental eye to website design, brand identity, and visual systems.

Want to sign-up for our onsite design clinic? Register here: https://citem.ph/p/83bef3

Read more: https://citem.ph/p/80fee6
Learn more: https://citem.ph/p/d77d4c

Manila FAME 2026
📆 OCTOBER 15-17, 2026
đź“Ť World Trade Center Metro Manila, Pasay City, Philippines

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CREATELab in Manila FAME 2026 is organized by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM), in partnership with the Communication Design Association of the Philippines (CDAP).

Looking for a creative professional? We’ve got you covered! Connect with a creative from our directory by answering this form: https://citem.ph/p/20743b

Sustainability is more than about what we create and consume, it is also about how we lead, collaborate, and create chan...
12/10/2026

Sustainability is more than about what we create and consume, it is also about how we lead, collaborate, and create change in and with our communities.

🌱 The Green Innovators Programme (GIP) 2026–2027, by the Design Center of the Philippines and British Council Philippines, invites Creative Hub Leaders nationwide to explore sustainability, circularity, climate resilience, and regenerative design.

Through learning, mentorship, collaboration, and hands-on implementation, GIP equips Fellows to turn ideas into action and develop Green Projects that respond to real community challenges.

✨ For creative hub leaders ready to build greener, more resilient, and more innovative creative communities.

đź“… Application Deadline: 16 October 2026

đź”— Learn more about the programme and application guidelines:
https://www.designcenter.gov.ph/green-innovators-programme

Source: Design Center of the Philippines

Great design starts with understanding people.With over a decade in UX, innovation, and customer experience, Therese Val...
11/10/2026

Great design starts with understanding people.

With over a decade in UX, innovation, and customer experience, Therese Valmonte turns complex challenges into thoughtful, intuitive experiences. At CREATELab, she brings together design, strategy, and technology to help ideas become simpler and more purposeful.

Want to sign-up for our onsite design clinic? Register here: https://citem.ph/p/83bef3

Read more: https://citem.ph/p/80fee6
Learn more: https://citem.ph/p/d77d4c

Manila FAME 2026
📆 OCTOBER 15-17, 2026
đź“Ť World Trade Center Metro Manila, Pasay City, Philippines

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CREATELab in Manila FAME 2026 is organized by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM), in partnership with the Communication Design Association of the Philippines (CDAP).

Looking for a creative professional? We’ve got you covered! Connect with a creative from our directory by answering this form: https://citem.ph/p/20743b

A better digital experience starts with a closer look.With over a decade in digital product design, Jelvin Base has work...
11/10/2026

A better digital experience starts with a closer look.

With over a decade in digital product design, Jelvin Base has worked with brands across fintech, healthcare, banking, and non-profits. At CREATELab, he helps brands uncover opportunities through website and mobile audits.

Want to sign-up for our onsite design clinic? Register here: https://citem.ph/p/83bef3

Read more: https://citem.ph/p/80fee6
Learn more: https://citem.ph/p/d77d4c

Manila FAME 2026
📆 OCTOBER 15-17, 2026
đź“Ť World Trade Center Metro Manila, Pasay City, Philippines

***
CREATELab in Manila FAME 2026 is organized by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM), in partnership with the Communication Design Association of the Philippines (CDAP).

Looking for a creative professional? We’ve got you covered! Connect with a creative from our directory by answering this form: https://citem.ph/p/20743b

From selling ideas to telling stories through a lens.With over 15 years in sales and marketing, Sebastian Bellosillo’s w...
11/10/2026

From selling ideas to telling stories through a lens.

With over 15 years in sales and marketing, Sebastian Bellosillo’s work across different industries has shaped his eye for products, spaces, and brands. At CREATELab, he brings both strategy and creativity to help brands tell stories that feel authentic.

Want to sign-up for our onsite design clinic? Register here: https://citem.ph/p/83bef3

Read more: https://citem.ph/p/80fee6
Learn more: https://citem.ph/p/d77d4c

Manila FAME 2026
📆 OCTOBER 15-17, 2026
đź“Ť World Trade Center Metro Manila, Pasay City, Philippines

***
CREATELab in Manila FAME 2026 is organized by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM), in partnership with the Communication Design Association of the Philippines (CDAP).

Looking for a creative professional? We’ve got you covered! Connect with a creative from our directory by answering this form: https://citem.ph/p/20743b

Finding a brand’s voice starts with knowing its story.Bianca’s creative work spans communication, graphic design, and ed...
10/10/2026

Finding a brand’s voice starts with knowing its story.

Bianca’s creative work spans communication, graphic design, and education, shaped by a decade of placing communities’ stories at the heart of brands. Today, she focuses on branding strategy and visual identity with Together We Design and teaches design majors at the Ateneo de Manila University. At CREATELab, she helps ideas bloom as they find their voice.

Want to sign-up for our onsite design clinic? Register here: https://citem.ph/p/83bef3

Read more: https://citem.ph/p/80fee6
Learn more: https://citem.ph/p/d77d4c

Manila FAME 2026
📆 OCTOBER 15-17, 2026
đź“Ť World Trade Center Metro Manila, Pasay City, Philippines

***
CREATELab in Manila FAME 2026 is organized by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM), in partnership with the Communication Design Association of the Philippines (CDAP).

Looking for a creative professional? We’ve got you covered! Connect with a creative from our directory by answering this form: https://citem.ph/p/20743b

Meet the minds behind CREATELab in Manila FAME 2026.Every idea takes shape differently, and sometimes, a fresh perspecti...
10/10/2026

Meet the minds behind CREATELab in Manila FAME 2026.

Every idea takes shape differently, and sometimes, a fresh perspective is all it needs to grow. Meet the eight participating designers bringing their experience, ideas, and creative point of view.

Want to sign-up for our onsite design clinic? Register here: https://citem.ph/p/83bef3

Read more: https://citem.ph/p/80fee6
Learn more: https://citem.ph/p/d77d4c

Manila FAME 2026
📆 OCTOBER 15-17, 2026
đź“Ť World Trade Center Metro Manila, Pasay City, Philippines

***
CREATELab in Manila FAME 2026 is organized by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM), in partnership with the Communication Design Association of the Philippines (CDAP).

Looking for a creative professional? We’ve got you covered! Connect with a creative from our directory by answering this form: https://citem.ph/p/20743b

Design challenges? Let’s work through them.From UI/UX and digital storefronts to content strategy, digital storytelling,...
10/10/2026

Design challenges? Let’s work through them.

From UI/UX and digital storefronts to content strategy, digital storytelling, branding, and visual identity, CREATELab connects MSMEs with design experts who can help turn creative challenges into practical solutions for growth and export.

Explore the services available at CREATELab at Manila FAME 2026 and find the right design expertise for your business.

Want to sign-up for our onsite design clinic? Register here: https://citem.ph/p/83bef3

Read more: https://citem.ph/p/36d2fd
Learn more: https://citem.ph/p/d77d4c

Manila FAME 2026
📆 OCTOBER 15-17, 2026
đź“Ť World Trade Center Metro Manila, Pasay City, Philippines

***
CREATELab in Manila FAME 2026 is organized by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM), in partnership with the Communication Design Association of the Philippines (CDAP).

Looking for a creative professional? We’ve got you covered! Connect with a creative from our directory by answering this form: https://citem.ph/p/20743b

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