Although keeping to the house style, the firm has newer designs that push the envelope of what modern Filipino architecture can be, incorporating technical innovations that make the structures ...

He had oido, a natural ear for it. Growing up in the family house on Azcarraga Street, Manila, just before and after the war, he would cock an ear while his sisters sat through their piano lessons.

The same house design has worked over the centuries with “our climate, environment and culture.” In spite of the lack of an architect, the nipa hut is designed with a “deep understanding of our living ...

Gelo Manosa won the competition for this sustainable ... Echoing his father, he continues, “The bahay kubo was the original sustainable house. In essense, it already embodies the principles ...

“RIP Bobby Manosa a great exponent of Philippine architecture ... Bobby -Mañosa. Proud that our house was designed by him when he wasn’t a national artist then.” Actress Mae Paner, or ...

Culture and climate define a country's architecture. And for a house design to work, it has to address the needs of its dwellers. In the Philippines, nothing illustrates these two ideas more than the ...

A house designed, for say, Finland, might be beautiful, but not appropriate for the reality of Philippine climate.” According to Gelo, there are 3 very important factors to consider when ...

A week after celebrating his 88th birthday, National Artist for Architecture Francisco “Bobby” Mañosa has gone on to better days, as that Dianne Reeves song goes. The announcement of the ...

Isabel Mañosa Tanjutco after months of negotiating for the return of over P30 million for a house under the Campanilla project, and several attempts to help them get out of their financial troubles.

Felix is confident that Likha Residences Davao will create a niche market for Filipinos who desire to experience comfort in both house and lot and condominium living. Phinma’s other luxury ...