BELIEVE it or not, the typical low-tech “bahay kubo” built by the Filipinos’ ancestors centuries ago can be considered the first “green building,” which is fast-becoming the trend in the ...

If you want to go green, go Filipino. This seems to be the not-so-subliminal message within “Beyond the Bahay Kubo: 16 Climate-Conscious Tropical Homes,” a new book featuring top-shelf ...

‘Bahay-kubo, kahit munti’ Nikki Boncan-Buensalido; March 16, 2015; 4 minute read; Here is the inspiration for this week’s column. My father, Boom Boncan, showed me this modern bamboo model ...

The bahay kubo was made of bamboo since it was available everywhere and could easily be repaired without requiring advanced ... LIFESTYLE.INQ Design. The modern flip phone isn’t a gimmick anymore ...

The design of these homes is a testament to the adaptability of Filipino architects, ... A quintessential Bahay Kubo stands on stilts, showcasing early sustainable architecture in the Philippines.

This simple design concept by Zeus Zamora still features indigenous Filipino materials like Sawali. However, it incorporates the traditional with eco-friendly technology like solar panels and a ...

Italian firm draws inspiration from ‘bahay kubo’ Philippine Daily Inquirer / 12:55 AM November 29, 2015 PRIMAVERA Residences in Cagayan de Oro is an example of a “green” building ...

THE third episode of 'Alagang Wilcon,' titled 'Champions of Filipino Architecture and Design,' takes viewers through the inspiring journeys of three prominent architects and designers: Arlen De Guzman ...

Bahay kubo: a design that works In his foreword in the coffee table book “Beyond the Bahay Kubo: 16 Climate-Conscious Tropical Homes by Mañosa,” the elder Mañosa extolled the bahay kubo for having “a ...

Bahay Kubo messenger bag is 11 x 15.2 x 4.5 inches Handmade by local bag makers from Marikina, the bags are now available made-to-order. The large backpack retails for P5,000, the small backpack ...