“There is no such a thing as

Philippine Architecture,
espousing architecture reflective
of Philippine traditions and
culture.”

ARCHITECT JUAN FELIPE NAKPIL

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“Three factors make
architecture truly Filpino,
Filipino values, Philippine
climate and the use of
indigenous materials.”

ARCHITECT FRANCISCO “BOBBY”

MANOSA

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“Creating Architecture that is
both modern and undeniably
filipino.”

ARCHITECT LEANDRO LOCSIN

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“A truly great work of
architecture must express
harmony, simplicity, organic
beauty, natural integrity, and
beauty.”

ARCHITECT PABLO S. ANTONIO

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“The structure should not only
took good but must also be made
well.”

ARCHITECT CARLOS SANTOS VIOLA

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“An architect is not only a
creator, he is also an historian
and a poet.”

ARCHITECT JUAN M. ARELLANO

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“The Road To Success Is Not
One Of Roses. In The Kind Of
Life That You Have Been
Trained By Your Alma Mater,
There Is No Substitute For
Work, Work, And More Work.
Only By The Hard Toil Will You
Be Able To Achieve Success For
The Greater Glory Of Our
People And Our Country.
ARCHITECT TOMAS MAPUA

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“My best project & success?” …
“THE NEXT ONE”

ARCHITECT FELINO PALAFOX

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"Architecture Will Continue To
Adapt And Extend Its Creativity
To Adhere To Improving
People's Lives."
- Ar. Albert Yu

ASYA

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"Work hard. You can never
genuinely achieve anything
without hard work. This is still
the formula for success."
- Ar. Mike

ARCHIGLOBAL,INC.

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“We believe that every project is

unique and every client has their
own unique set of requirements.
Our process is geared towards
that,”
-Ar. Abelardo “Jojo” Tolentino
Jr. AIDEA

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“Client-centricity is at the heart
of our philosophy."

- Carmelo T. Casas

CASAS + ARCHITECTS

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“Architects should be sensitive
to all five senses;
most, only pay attention to the
sense of sight.
It can be not-so-pleasant
looking,
but it can satisfy the rest of the
four senses.”
- Ar. Edward Co Tan

EDWARD CO TAN + ARCHITECTS

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“Buildings Have An Implicit
Promise To People.” And That
Promise Is, “Life Will Be
Better.”
- Ar. Daniel Terrence Yu

VISIONARCH - VISIONARY
ARCHITECTURE INC.

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“I think Philippine culture is
about variety, freedom of
expression, and plurality in
expression especially in relation
to the built environment."
- Jason Buensalido

BUENSALIDO + ARCHITECTS

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“ The structure must be well
oriented.”
- Ar. William V. Coscolluela

W.V COSCOLLUELA ARCHITECTS &

ASSOCIATES

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“I wish I would leave my city
behind better than what I’ve
found it. I want to effect great
change in our society. I think
being an architect empowers us
and allows us to actually do
things that can impact so much
of our society.”
– Ar. William Ti
WTA ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN
STUDIO

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“We want to focus on the gap
between our available bamboo
and the available developments
using bamboo.”
- Ar. Christian Salandanan

SANGAY ARCHITECTS

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“The essence of Zubu Design
Associates is not necessarily the
principles of modernism, but the
essence of challenging the status
quo and the constant
innovation,”
- Ar. Buck Richnold Sia

ZUBU DESIGN ASSOCIATES

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