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Architecture

Aidea isn’t just ready for the new normal, but to build a much better one

The company’s vision 15 years ago to become a global design and technology practice enabled the architecture firm to quickly adapt to the constraints of working in a pandemic


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Reopening during a pandemic: Are architects ready for the new normal?

Architects, designers, and builders share business continuity strategies, plans for reopening amidst COVID-19, and ideas for pandemic-safe design


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Anthology Festival 2020 Director William Ti, Jr. on planning and ‘thinking architecture’

Anthology Festival Director and WTA Principal William Ti, Jr. discusses the behind-the-scenes and the must-see activities at the 3-day festival

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Ketsiree Wongwan: ‘All you have to do is prepare the whole thing, wait for the right moment, and press the shutter’

A pragmatic and no-nonsense approach informs the work of this architectural photographer who has shot for some of Thailand's best and brightest architectural studios


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Poggenpohl rep: We make a difference in the details, market positioning, and people we work with

Poggenpohl Export Sales Director talks about the heritage kitchen brand's design philosophy and its latest collaboration with Kuysen Enterprises

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Tom Epperson on what it takes to succeed in the business of architectural photography 

Photographer Jaime Rapi, Jr. sits down with his long-time mentor and friend for a conversation on career beginnings and the exacting art of depicting space


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Hospitable in Design: An interview with Andre De Jong

Vice President for Operations narrates Radisson Hotel Group’s design experience in the Philippines


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A Glimpse at the Future of New Clark City with BCDA President Vince Dizon

BCDA president Vince Dizon justifies that the New Clark City is not just another edifice and lays down what it poses for the Philippine economy

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Budji Layug Walks Us Through His Design Journey

Budji Layug narrates his design journey as something more than just a story and places styles together as one transitional take on aesthetic.


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Modern, Not Modernist: A conversation with Daniel Libeskind

Polish-American architect Daniel Libeskind, discusses the 21st-century Asian city, interconnectedness, the narrative of Manila, Modernism, and more

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On genius loci, placemaking and heritage—an interview with Augusto Villalon

Toti Villalon gave an idea of what genius loci is and shed light on how heritage conservation is also what people feel and remember


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BCDA Pres tackles USD 5 billion New Clark City, white elephants

BCDA president Vince Dizon explains why the New Clark City is worth spending USD 5 billion, and how the new sports complex will not be a white elephant