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Philippines Architecture : Buildings

Key Filipino property developments designs. Modern buildings in The Philippines, eastern Asia.

post updated 26 January 2026

Philippines Architecture Links

Recent property developments on e-architect:

19 November 2025
La Chinesca Manila, Taguig, Metro Manila
Design: JJ Acuna / Bespoke Studio
La Chinesca Manila Philippines cafe
photo : Scott Woodward

8 January 2024
FR House Punta Fuego
Architecture: CAZA

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Major Filipino building design:

31 Mar 2017
BCDA Iconic Building Design Competition

Shortlisted architects announced for the Iconic Tower in Manila Philippines International competition.

BCDA Iconic Building Design Competition - Philippines Architecture

BCDA Iconic Building Design Competition

The Bases Conversion and Development Authority aims to develop its new corporate office in the northern portion of Bonifacio Global City, Taguig with an area of 7,275-square meter. Majority of the area will be allotted for open spaces, parks, landscapes, and public arts.

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Philippines Building Designs

13 Aug 2012
Trump Tower Manila
Design: Broadway Malyan Architects
Trump Tower Manila Development - Philippines Architecture
picture from architects
Trump Tower The Philippines
Ground works have commenced on this skyscraper building, designed by global architecture, urbanism and design practice Broadway Malyan, with the tower set to be the tallest residential skyscraper in The Philippines and Manila’s definiteive landmark when completed in 2016. When completed it will stand approximately 250 metres tall and feature 220 residential units over 58 storeys.

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Philippines Building Design Archive

28 Sep 2011
Typhoon-resistant Houses
Design: PicernoCerasoLab – Aramplus
Philippines Houses
picture from architect
Typhoon-resistant Philippines Houses
There is a way to avoid what happened in the Philippines? Below we propose a project developed by PicernoCerasoLab, on request of the Government of the Philippines. The construction of each house costs only 250 EURO.

13 Sep 2011
The Milano Residences, Manila
Design: Broadway Malyan
The Milano Residences Philippines Architecture
picture from Broadway Malyan
Philippines Building : Manila Residences
This upmarket residential project in Manila – being developed by one of the largest real estate firms in Asia, Century properties – has commenced on site. Designed by international architecture, urbanism and design practice Broadway Malyan and with public space interiors by renowned luxury brand Versace Home, the towering structure will be a notable landmark within the award-winning developer’s Century City masterplan, with completion scheduled for 2015.

12 Sep 2011
World’s Largest Indoor Arena, Manila
2011-
Design: Populous
Arena in Manila - Philippines Architecture
image © Populous
Philippines Arena Building
Construction has commenced on the world’s largest indoor arena in Manila, in the Philippines, designed by the international architecture firm, Populous.

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Philippines Buildings

This page contains a selection of major Philippine building designs, with links to individual project pages. We’ve selected what we feel are the key Philippines Architecture, but additions are always welcome.

We cover completed buildings, new building designs, architectural exhibitions and architecture competitions across the Philippines. The focus is on contemporary Philippines buildings but information on traditional architecture is also welcome.

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Major modern Philippine Architecture + Projects, alphabetical:

British Embassy, Manila
2008
Design: Denton Corker Marshall

Cultural Centre, Nouméa, New Caledonia
1998
Design: Renzo Piano Building Workshop

Manilla Airport – air terminal
1990-99
Paul Andreu Architects

The Net Lima – Tower Building
2011-
Chad Oppenheim
The Net Lima Tower
picture from architect
The Net Lima

Classroom Prototype – WAF 2010 Shortlisted building:
Classroom Prototype The Philippines
picture from architect

More contemporary Philippine design projects online soon.

Location: Philippines, Eastern Asia.

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Architecture in Countries adjacent to The Philippines

Vietnam Buildings

Indonesia Buildings

Chinese Architecture

Malaysian Buildings

Taiwan Architecture

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Architecture in Countries close to The Philippines

Singapore Architecture

Hong Kong Architecture

Papua New Guinea

Comments / photos for the New Philippine Architecture Designs page welcome.

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