Founded in 2015 in Manila and headquartered in Seoul, Eman Pineda is The man behind harlan + holden is also the general manager of Adora. Business runs in the blood of this creative genius, so it’s no surprise that Eman excels in both entrepreneurship and the arts. In 2008, he and his mom Marilou Tantoco Pineda founded Adora, a department store owned by Rustan Group of Companies that carries premium and off-pitch fashion, beauty, and accessory brands. Since its launch, Adora has catered and served tastemakers and trendsetters, always meeting the customer’s search for particular brands no other store in the Philippines carries. Needless to say, Adora was a hit, but Eman was not one to rest on his laurels. He challenged himself even more by launching harlan + holden, a clothing brand that prioritizes time and ease. Eman’s goal was to save customers 10 minutes of their shopping time by providing them with efficient service. This clothing concept store eventually expanded to a cafe, giving birth to the Harlan + Holden Glass House in Rockwell.