Amorsolo, Interrupted: Redux by Celeste Lecaroz
Visual artist Celeste Lecaroz revisits Amorsolo’s idyllic figures as her muse, but with an abstracted twist for Galerie Anna
Inside Story: C Residence by Cholo Claver and Tracy Santos
Faced with an unorthodox client brief, Claver and Santos utilized the power of materiality to design a home that both shields and nurtures a growing family
WAF 2023 Reintroduces Global Student Design Charette
Architecture students from around the world are invited by the WAF to send in proposals that correspond to the festival theme, ‘Catalyst’
Places of Memory, Places of the Heart: Plazas in the Philippines by Paulo Alcazaren at The M
City planner and landscape architect Paulo Alcazaren highlights 16 plazas across the Philippines in celebration of their role as the beating heart of many a town and city
Mission Vision: Line of Sight at Galleria Duemila
Artists Nice Buenaventura, Jon Cuyson, Karl Castro, and Eric Ramos Guerrero ruminate on keeping one’s ‘line of sight’ intact in an age of accumulation and distortion for Galleria Duemila
Rated Family-Friendly: ASDA 2023 Philippine Winners
Aevan de Jesus prepares to compete with other aspiring architects and interior designers on the ASDA 2023 Asia Pacific stage
Soap Opera: Aesop SM Aura Finally Opens
Aesop’s third outpost in the country takes after Manila art deco masterpiece, the Metropolitan Theater, and houses the brand’s first local Fragrance Library
Good Housekeeping: The Batad Kadangyan Ethnic Lodges Project
Upon receiving an invitation to participate in a one-of-a-kind Pahang Ifugao ritual, Kanto speaks with Raymond Macapagal of the Batad Kadangyan Ethnic Lodges Project where he expands on their adaptive reuse and tourism advocacy, done in support of the Batad community
What’s New at WAF 2023?: A Conversation with WAF Program Director Paul Finch
Kanto has an exclusive sit down with WAF Program Director Paul Finch in Singapore, where he talks about what to expect in the largest architecture festival of its kind this year, his stance on AI-assisted entries, and views on rising Philippine participation
Space for Dialogue: Dialogue House by Alt+38 Design Studio
Communication and trust between Filipino studio Alt+38 Design Studio and their young client form the foundation of the breezy Dialogue House
