Chin Up
Doesn’t matter how difficult things get—seeing opportunities and giving their all is deeply ingrained at Casas + Architects
Han Zhang of Maison H: We Are Not an Architecture Office
Han Zhang, founding partner of 汉荷设计 (maison h) on designing natural places and working with life-partner Martijn de Geus
Martijn de Geus of Maison H: We Are Not an Architecture Office
Martijn de Geus of 汉荷设计 (maison h) on empathy and inclusivity and working with life-partner Han Zhang
The Shape of Soul: Furniture Designer Benji Reyes
Clients-turned-life-long friends speak of the hand, heart, and mind manifest in woodworker Benji Reyes’ sculptural pieces.
The A-Team: Building Bonds with Arkisens and 6X6 Builders
Arkisens’ Chok Manalo, Jay Pacia and Eds Rivera school us in on mixing friendship, passion, and business
EUDO You: Edwin Uy of EUDO
EUDO’s design principal, Edwin Uy, shares his passion for continuing education, tips on networking and socializing in the age of Zoom, and the flow of the firm’s future
Blue Chip Partnership: Jagnus Design Studio
Friends for 23 years and partners for 10, principal architects Arnold Austria and Sonny Sunga of Jagnus Design Studio talk about the firm’s strong foundation and essentials to a successful partnership
You Want to Start Now?: Joseph Javier on Building a Studio
Answer these questions first. Honesty is the best policy, says architecture professor and JDSM principal Joseph Javier
Culture by Email: Bong Recio of Rchitects, Inc.
How do you keep your firm’s culture alive with everyone working from home? Rchitects’ Bong Recio updates, encourages, and nurtures his team with weekly online missives.
Time to Kiln: Lanelle Abueva Fernando of Crescent Moon Cafe
Crescent Moon Café owner and celebrated potter Lanelle Abueva-Fernando on the value of staying faithful to one’s craft and why it pays to know the rules to break them
