Manosa Architects Beyond The Bahay Kubo On Vimeo The beyond the bahay kubo showcases 16 premier residential projects designed by two of the leading proponents of contemporary philippine architecture: mañosa & co. inc. and a. mañosa architects francisco “bobby” mañosa pioneered the incorporation of vernacular architecture and indigenous materials into modern design as seen in such landmarks as the tahanang pilipino and the san. Beyond the bahay kubo: 35 years of mañosa and company inc. thirty five years ago, francisco “bobby” mañosa left the comfort and security of the family firm to pursue his singular vision and passion: to create an architecture that is truly filipino, and truly contemporary. inspired by traditional vernacular forms such as the bahay kubo and.
Pin On Architecture Bobby Manosa “three factors make an authentic filipino architecture,” says award winning filipino architect francisco mañosa, “filipino values, philippine climate and the use of indigenous materials. the point is not to rebuild the bahay kubo and bahay na bato – their time had come and gone – but to learn from them. Image manosa & co. mañosa’s own family house in the south was built as an example of all his design tenets, and he incorporated important bahay kubo details inherent in his designs, such as a high, pitched roof, wide windows and door openings that let in natural light and air, tukod, and indigenous materials. mañosa’s daughter, interior. Bobby was 81 when we finished “beyond the bahay kubo: 16 climate conscious tropical homes.” he was slowing down a bit, and had passed on the day to day running of his firm to his children. In house is a full staff of architects, interior designers, urban designers and planners, environmental architects, model makers, industrial designers and landscapers. other disciplines such as structural, mechanical, electrical, sanitary and plumbing engineers are an integral part of the firm's consulting staff who work independently but can participate as associates as needed.
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