Month: February 2019

The annual Anthology Architecture & Design Festival will take place in Fort Santiago, Manila. The three-day event showcases architecture and design within the Philippines and the Southeast Asian region and brings together practitioners and stakeholders to increase awareness about the relevance of architecture and design. As an incubator, the overall theme “Impact Architecture” will focus on the role of architects in the development of long-term, sustainable solutions to urban development, social inclusion, and cultural vibrancy.

One floor house for a family of four. Bare House by the fields is second in a series. The design challenges once again the aesthetics, simplicity and directness of bare materials and bare intentions, questioning scale and proportion relatively to the street without losing the sense of space and optimum use of daylight and views of the garden and landscape from the inside.

After-school facility designed by Scandinavian Design Studio Native Narrative becomes new standard for local government in the Philippines.
While running architectural practice for nearly 2 years in rural Philippines, Scandinavian Design studio Native Narrative  designed a series of after-school facilities, this project is their second completed. Native Narrative worked in close collaboration with local NGOs and the local government to develop prototypes for after-school facilities that had to be technically undemanding and constructed with well-tried locally available materials so buildings could be easily assembled by relatively unskilled (while supervised) workers.

all the spaces of the building with flowing areas are filled with modern objects of art, which is more like a museum, rather than a private house, in which you can wander passing from one space to another.
The post private house by line architects is …

Photography by Tatjana Plitt   BENT Architecture has recently added additional living space to a 1960s home in Melbourne, Australia, while also reconnecting it to the garden.   The original brick house has a new carport and a pathway that connects to the new addition. Photography by Tatjana Plitt The architects carefully peeled away the ad-hoc […]