Neo-Vernacular Design in the Philippines: Modern Bahay Kubo
Neo-Vernacular Design in the Philippines: Modern Bahay Kubo, the Humblest Home “There is a reason the bahay kubo appears in every Filipino’s earliest memories? It is in the folk song every child learns to sing. It is in the drawings posted on classroom walls. It is in the provincial house where your lolo spent his […]
Brutalist House Design in the Philippines
Brutalist House Design in the Philippines: Raw, Honest, and More Beautiful Than You Think Tahanan Mo Editioral June 15, 2026 Featured photo from Deszelle “Unapologetic, raw, and function-first.” What Is Brutalist Architecture They say its old, out of fashion but in the modern world where everything seems polished and perfect, brutalist is having its moment […]
Tropical Modern House Design in the Philippines
Tropical Modern House Design in the Philippines: Building With the Climate, Not Against It. Written by Tahananmo Editorial Team CONTENTS What is a Tropical Modern House Design Defining Features What does Tropical Modern Interior look like There is a house out there that does not fight the Philippine summer. It does not seal itself […]
Neoclassical House Design in the Philippines
Neoclassical House Design in the Philippines: The Architecture of Permanence Some homes make a statement the moment you see them. Not through flash or novelty through proportion. Through the weight of columns rising from a symmetrical facade. Through a pediment that frames the entrance like a gateway to something more considered, more enduring than the […]
