Month: July 2020

Constellations

Constellations Sharise Cosay from the Technological Institute of the Philippines was inspired on the beauty of space, constellations and how it reflects to a rare, different form that translated into her work. Deconstructivism and contemporary architecture approach was used in the concept. Using the forms of 12 constellations, she integrated it and used it in […]

Hakbang

Hakbang Miguel Ignacio from Technological Institute of the Philippines imitated footsteps to serve as his design concept for his idea, Hakbang. His chosen location is Nangka in Marikina City, the shoe capital of the Philippines. Two main buildings are somehow intertwined by shoelaces, further representing the ideology and physically making it to life. This open, […]

Balik Tanaw

Balik Tanaw Aeron Carl Calapati from Bulacan State University revived an old palaruan site to a vibrant multiplex space for relaxation and recreation. Surrounded by greens for a better environment, this site exemplifies art and social spaces above all. The playful yet meaningful design is relaxing to the eyes, taking away the stress of the […]

Daungan: Nature Art and Commune Park

Daungan: Nature Art and Commune Park “Maligayang pag-abot sa Daungan.” This statement welcomes you to a collaborative journey in one of our winners for ArchiNEXT 2020. Reliving a rich part of our history, Timothy James Arambulo from the University of Santo Tomas was inspired by the Battle of Mactan and the beauty of Spanish influence […]

Matina Aplaya

Matina Aplaya April Rose Seisa from the University of Mindanao utilized Matina Aplaya site in Davao City, Philippines. Her entry won 8th Place in this year’s competition. The chosen location is a melting pot of social activities in the area. It is surrounded by living communities near natural bodies of water and areas of land. […]