Fueling the fringes through distinct offerings

You’ve made wise decisions when you are among the country’s most far-reaching developers in a highly competitive industry. In the case of Sta. Lucia Land Inc., over five decades of right choices…

BIZ BUZZ: Another one for Consunji

Tycoon Isidro Consunji isn’t done bagging multiple achievements this year just yet. Days after closing his company’s takeover of Cemex Holdings Philippines—where he now serves as chair, apart from DMCI Holdings Inc.…

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Nature in skyscrapers

Nature-inspired architecture, known as biophilic design, bridges the gap between modern structures and the natural world, creating environments that positively impact well-being. In the Philippines, with its tropical climate and urban growth,…

Architecture + nature: Outstanding biophilic projects around the world

Biophilia is a combination of the ancient Greek words bio (life) and philia (love) and translates literally to “love of life.” This term was coined by psychologist Erich Fromm and popularized by…

The Filipino love for Japanese designs

The increasing integration of Japanese designs, technology, and architectural philosophy in Philippine real estate represents a clear shift in how modern Filipinos prefer urban living. The focus on simplicity, efficiency, sustainability, and…

Ephemeral spaces, mobility and urban resilience

The perception of safe spaces has typically translated into rigid enclosures that convey strength, stability, and protection. In ever changing environments, people seek permanent structures and formally delineated territories. This is the…

Hubs of learning in new town centers

It’s essential to consider the significant value that academic institutions bring to the planning and development of new cities. Their presence not only enriches the quality of life but also contributes to…

Sustainable architecture in the Philippines

Architects and builders have long embraced the concept of sustainable architecture, which primarily aims to reduce buildings’ negative environmental impact. This goal drives them to judiciously enhance efficiency and use materials, energy,…