Greenbelt is a shopping mall located at Ayala Center

Ayala Center

The Ayala Center is a commercial complex operated by Ayala Land Incorporated located in the central business district of Makati in Metro Manila, Philippines.-About the Center:...

, Makati City

Makati City

The City of Makati is one of the 17 cities that make up Metro Manila, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. Makati is the financial center of the Philippines and one of the major financial, commercial and economic hubs in Asia...

, Metro Manila

Metro Manila

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, Philippines

Philippines

The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...

 which is just near Glorietta

Glorietta

Glorietta is a large shopping mall in the Ayala Center in Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines. The mall is owned by the Zobel de Ayala family and its holding company, Ayala Corporation...

 and SM Makati. It is owned by Ayala Malls

Ayala Malls

Ayala Malls is a real-estate subsidiary of the Ayala Land, an affiliate of Ayala Corporation, the oldest and one of the largest conglomerates in the Philippines, owned by the Zobel de Ayala family. Ayala Malls own a chain of large shopping malls...

, a real-estate subsidiary of Ayala Land

Ayala Land

Ayala Land, Inc. is the real estate arm of Ayala Corporation, one of the Philippines' oldest and largest conglomerates. From an internal division of Ayala Corporation, it was spun off and incorporated in 1988. It was publicly listed in the Philippine Stock Exchange in 1991...

, which is an affiliate of Ayala Corporation

Ayala Corporation

Ayala Corporation is a holding company for the diversified interests of the Ayala Group. Founded in the Philippines by the Spanish and German Ayala, Roxas, and Zobel families during colonial rule, it is the country's oldest and largest conglomerate...

. It opened in the 1980s and it is one of Ayala Corporation's flagship projects. The mall offers a mix of high-end retail shops, restaurants, amenities, leisure and entertainment in the Philippines. Currently, the mall has five sections, two are indoor buildings and the other two buildings are open-air shopping. The most recent addition, Greenbelt 5, opened in 2007.

History

Built around a 250000 square metres (2,690,977.6 sq ft) retail complex, It was renovated in 2001 and re-opened as Greenbelt 1, 2 and 3 in 2002, with 4 and 5 opening in 2004 and 2007, respectively.

Retail shops

Greenbelt 1 features mostly appliance stores like ACE Hardware

Ace Hardware

Ace Hardware Corporation is a hardware cooperative based in Oak Brook, Illinois, United States. ACE Hardware Corporation, with 4,444 stores, does over $3 billion in retail hardware sales annually down from its peak of $12.5 billion in 2007.-History:...

. Greenbelt 3 features a mix of international brands such as Calvin Klein

Calvin Klein

Calvin Richard Klein is an American fashion designer who launched the company that would later become Calvin Klein Inc. in 1968. In addition to clothing, Klein has also given his name to a range of perfumes, watches, and jewelry....

, Diesel S.p.A., Hermès

Hermès

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, Kate Spade

Kate Spade

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, Kenneth Cole

Kenneth Cole Productions

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, Lacoste, Marks & Spencer

Marks & Spencer

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, Mexx

Mexx

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, Nine West

Nine West

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, Topman

Topman

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, Topshop

Topshop

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, among others. Greenbelt 4 features high-end boutiques such as Burberry

Burberry

Burberry Group plc is a British luxury fashion house, manufacturing clothing, fragrance, and fashion accessories. Its distinctive tartan pattern has become one of its most widely copied trademarks. Burberry is most famous for its iconic trench coat, which was invented by founder Thomas Burberry...

, Bottega Veneta

Bottega Veneta

Bottega Veneta is an Italian luxury goods house best known for its leather goods. Founded in 1966, it was purchased in 2001 by Gucci Group, now a part of the French multinational group PPR. Bottega Veneta is headquartered in Vicenza, in the Veneto region of northeastern Italy.- History :Bottega...

, Bulgari

Bulgari

Bulgari is an Italian jeweler and luxury goods retailer which has been owned by the French firm LVMH since October 2011. The trademark is usually written "BVLGARI" in the classical Latin alphabet , and is derived from the surname of the company's Greek founder, Sotirio Voulgaris...

, Charriol

Charriol

Charriol is a Swiss manufacturer of jewellery, watches, and other accessories. Charriol is one of the largest makers of wristwatches in the world. The company was founded in Geneva by Philippe Charriol, a French entrepreneur. It later relocated its headquarters to Geneva...

, Emporio Armani, Gucci

Gucci

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, Hugo Boss

Hugo Boss

Hugo Ferdinand Boss was the founder of clothing company Hugo Boss.-Early life:Boss was born in Metzingen, Germany. After completing his apprenticeship and one year of employment, he founded his own company in Metzingen in 1923.-Support of Nazism:Boss joined the Nazi Party in 1931, two years before...

, Jimmy Choo

Jimmy Choo

Dato' Jimmy Choo, OBE, born Choo Yeang Keat, is a Malaysian fashion designer based in London, United Kingdom. He is best known for founding Jimmy Choo Ltd that became known for its handmade women's shoes....

, Louis Vuitton

Louis Vuitton

Louis Vuitton Malletier – commonly referred to as Louis Vuitton , or shortened to LV – is a French fashion house founded in 1854 by Louis Vuitton. The label is well known for its LV monogram, which is featured on most products, ranging from luxury trunks and leather goods to ready-to-wear, shoes,...

, Marc Jacobs

Marc Jacobs

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, Prada

Prada

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, Salvatore Ferragamo

Salvatore Ferragamo

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, and Tod's

Tod's

Tod's Group is an Italian company which produces shoes and other leather goods, and is presided over by businessman Diego Della Valle. It is most famous for its driving shoes....

; while boutiques of Filipino designers, high-end department store Adora, and boutiques of Aldo

Aldo Groupe

The ALDO Group is a Canadian corporation that owns and operates a worldwide chain of shoe and accessory stores. The company was founded by Aldo Bensadoun in Montreal, Quebec, in 1972 where its corporate headquarters remain today...

, Anne Klein

Anne Klein

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, Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet is a manufacturer of prestige Swiss watches which compete with Patek Philippe, Jaeger-LeCoultre and Vacheron Constantin.-Foundation:...

, Balenciaga

Balenciaga

Balenciaga is a fashion house founded by Cristóbal Balenciaga, a Basque designer, born in the Basque Country, Spain. He had a reputation as a couturier of uncompromising standards and was referred to as "the master of us all" by Christian Dior. His bubble skirts and odd, feminine, yet ultra-modern...

, Bally

Bally Shoe

The Bally Shoe company was founded as "Bally & Co" high fashion in 1851 by Carl Franz Bally and his brother Fritz in the basement of their family home in Schönenwerd in the Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland.-Business:...

, Banana Republic, Bang & Olufsen

Bang & Olufsen

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, Bóboli, Celio

Celio (retailer)

Celio , or celio* , is an international men's clothing retailer based in Saint-Ouen, France. It caters primarily to the Continental European market, aiming to provide fashionable, affordable clothing. Most of Celio's stores are located in shopping centres, with a smaller percentage to be found in...

, Chopard

Chopard

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, Crocs

Crocs

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, DKNY

DKNY

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, Escada

Escada

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, International Watch Company

International Watch Company

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, Jaeger-LeCoultre

Jaeger-LeCoultre

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, Juicy Couture

Juicy Couture

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, Kenneth Cole

Kenneth Cole Productions

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, Liz Claiborne

Liz Claiborne

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, Lucky Brand Jeans

Lucky Brand Jeans

Lucky Brand Jeans is a designer denim company founded in Vernon, California, United States in 1990 by Gene Montesano and Barry Perlman. Lucky Brand is a subsidiary of the Liz Claiborne fashion company. Lucky also produces sportswear, outerwear, T-shirts and active wear. Lucky Brand products are...

, Marc by Marc Jacobs

Marc Jacobs

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, Massimo Dutti

Massimo Dutti

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, Michael Kors

Michael Kors

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, Panerai

Panerai

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, Patek Philippe, Paul Smith

Paul Smith (fashion designer)

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, Rolex

Rolex

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, Secosana, Sergio Rossi

Sergio Rossi

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 (opening soon), St. John, Tory Burch

Tory Burch

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, Yves Saint Laurent

Yves Saint Laurent (brand)

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 and Zara

Zara (clothing)

Zara is a Spanish clothing and accessories retailer based in Arteixo, Galicia, and founded in 1975 by Amancio Ortega and Rosalía Mera. It is the flagship chain store of the Inditex group; the fashion group also owns brands such as Massimo Dutti, Pull and Bear, Oysho, Uterqüe, Stradivarius and...

, among others, can be found in Greenbelt 5.

Restaurants

Restaurants can be found in Greenbelts 1, 2, 3, and 5, with Greenbelt 1 being concentrated more on fast-food, while Greenbelts 2, 3, and 5 feature sit-down restaurants.

Awards

• Winner, International Design and Development Award (ICSC Center Build, 2004)
• Winner, Best Shopping Center of the Year (Philippines Retailer's Association and Department of Trade & Industry, 2004)
• Finalist, Top Three Shopping Centers (MIPIM, 2004)
• Winner, Awards For Excellence (ULI, 2003)
• Merit Awardee, Awards for Marketing Excellence (ICSC, 2003)
• First Place, Retail Store of the Year Design Competition (Chain Store Age, 2003)