A local furniture manufacturer recently linked up with top Philippine design schools to launch a collegiate sofabed design competition. CLC Marketing Ventures Corporation, a manufacturer of a wide variety of furniture, helped set up the CLCMV collegiate sofabed design competition 2017 to provide an opportunity for aspiring furniture designers to see their concepts come alive. CLCMV partnered with Uratex, SOFA, Ronac Lifestyle Center, Ishida, and Dynasty Upholstery and Furniture Corp, with support from Experience Travel & Living, Gistph.com, Malaya Business Insight,2nd Opinion, and Crossover 105.1. The event is ongoing at the Ronac Lifestyle Center in Magallanes, Makati, and showcases the ideas and craftsmanship of Marc Leo Dolotina of UP Diliman; Ivan Cedric Fabia of Mapua; Stanley Angsanto of Mapua; Geonelle Ann Ong of UST; Patricia Buendia of UST; and Jerinae Ching, Kristine OíYek, Sarah Salvador, and Jennifer See of PSID.