THE PHILIPPINES, DECEMBER 13, 2011: The DesignTalks lecture series, which brings topflight Filipino designers to centerstage, opens its third year with world-renowned car designer Winifredo “Wini” Camacho on January 7, 2012, 3PM at the Ayala Museum.
Camacho is credited as the man behind the inspired designs of the Mercedes Benz E Class series. He is currently based in the company’s Beijing headquarters where he works as the lead in the automobile company’s illustrious design team.
The homegrown talent will talk about his ride to the top, from his beginnings at the Industrial Design department of the University of Santo Tomas, and his entry to furniture and toy design before establishing a career in the lavish automobile industry.
Since its inception in 2010, the DesignTalks lecture series boasts a premier roster of speakers who have demonstrated their excellence in various creative fields—from fashion, interior and furniture design, jewelry, videography, advertising and graphic apparel.
Ayala Museum initiated these lectures to educate and inspire Filipinos who aspire to be part of the creative industry. The series also helps promote and situate the local design panorama.
For inquiries and admission, call 757.7117 to 21 local 25 or 35 or email education@ayalafoundation.org. Ayala Museum is located at Makati Avenue corner De la Rosa Street, Greenbelt Park, Makati City.
