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Architecture
is the art and science of designing and

building structures for people. This
involves the overall layout and choosing
the right materials to make them strong
and beautiful.
Folk Architecture
Residential
• The way buildings are designed and

built shows influences from different
cultures, such as Austronesian,
Chinese, Spanish, and American.
• Has only simple structures mainly for

basic shelter, adapting to the local
terrain and weather without sticking
to any specific architectural style.
Residential
Folk Architecture
Residential
Bahay
Kubo
Bahay Kubo
• built primarily with
organic materials.
• a typical Filipino family

home, before Spanish
colonization.
Bahay Kubo
The floor is elevated from
the ground and made of
hardwood planks.
Bahay Kubo
The walls are made of

bamboo slats woven
together.
Bahay Kubo
The roof is thatched with

layered dried nipa palm
leaves.
Bahay na
Bato
Bahay na Bato
• A Filipino
architectural style
that emerged
during the Spanish
colonial period.
Bahay na Bato
The walls are made
of thick brick.
Bahay na Bato
The windows are

made of capiz
shells.
Bahay na Bato
The roof is made of

clay tiles piled up.
Ivatan
House
Ivatan House
• is characterized by
its low profile and
compact design,
rectangular in
shape, with a
raised platform
foundation.
• designed to
maximize airflow
and natural light.
Ivatan House
The walls are
constructed using
limestone.
Ivatan House
characterized by
small windows with
wooden shutters.
Ivatan House
The roof is
constructed with
cogon grass.
Torogan
Torogan
• Characterized by
its grand and
intricately design,
with elevated
wooden structures
with exquisite
carvings.
Torogan
• Traditional
ancestral house of
the Maranao
people in the
Philippines, found
in the Lanao region
of Mindanao.
Torogan
The posts are
crafted from
durable narra
wood.
Torogan
The walls are

made of bamboo
offering a sturdy
enclosure.
Torogan
The wooden
beams and lintels
has intricate
patterns.
Torogan
The roof is made of

cogon grass
thatch, it sweeps
dramatically
upward.
Landmarks
Baroque
Churches
• Hubs of worship,
community, and history,
representing the lasting
impact of Spanish
colonization.
Baroque
Churches
• Showcase ornate and
extravagant
architectural styles from
the Spanish colonial era.
Baroque Churches
The walls are
constructed using
coral stone.
Baroque Churches
Bell tower as
architectural
feature.
Baroque Churches
Elaborate altars,
retablos, and
ceilings adorned
with religious
paintings inside.
Rice
Terraces
Rice
Terraces
• Sculpted into the
mountainsides by
generations of Ifugao
people.
Rice
Terraces
• Cascade down the
slopes in intricate
tiers, resembling
giant steps leading to
the heavens.
Rice Terraces
Crafted entirely by
hand, each terrace is
painstakingly built
with stone walls and
earth embankments.
Rice
Terraces
Elite Architecture
• Commissioned by the affluent, showcases
grandeur and meticulous design. It ranges
from luxurious estates to iconic landmarks,
embodying prestige, exclusivity, opulence,
and sophistication.
Elite Architecture
The
Malacañang
Palace
The
Malacañang
Palace
• Serves as the
symbolic seat of
power in the country.
The
Malacañang
Palace
• The official residence
and principal
workplace of the
President of the
Philippines.
The Malacañang Palace
Characterized by grand
proportions, high
ceilings, and elegant
moldings, creating a
sense of sophistication.
Exhibits Spanish
colonial designs,
carved wooden doors,
and decorative tile
work.
Hand-carved wooden
furniture, indigenous
textiles, and traditional
artworks adorn the
rooms.
Condominium
Condominium
• Take the form of high-
rise buildings,
maximizing land use
efficiency and offer
panoramic views of
the surrounding
cityscape or natural
landscape.
Condominium
• A type of residential
property that
combines elements of
apartment living with
individual ownership.
Condominium
The rooms are

decorated in a modern
and elegant style,
furnishings add a touch
of sophistication.
Condominium
Swimming pools are

designed to make the
most of limited space
within the property.
They may be located on
rooftop decks.
Mansion
Mansion
• Is designed for
lavish living and
entertainment.
Mansion
• Blends traditional
and modern
design, boasting
grand facades,
elegant columns,
intricate
carvings, and
expansive
balconies with
breathtaking
views.
Mansion
Elaborate carving
details adorn furniture
pieces, showcasing
craftsmanship and
artistry.
Mansion
Offers generous living

spaces with high
ceilings, wide
hallways, and ample
natural light.
Villas
Villas
• Is a luxurious
residential property
characterized by its
elegant design and
upscale amenities.
Villas
• Feature expansive
interiors with high
ceilings and open
layouts.
Villas
Designed to enhance the

lifestyle of residents,
include multiple
bedrooms and bathroom
and outfitted with top-of-
the-line appliances.
Villas
Include beautifully
landscaped gardens,
well-kept lawns, and
peaceful water features
like fountains or pools.
Popular
Architecture
Is characterized by its responsiveness to
contemporary lifestyles, technological
advancements, environmental concerns, and
cultural influences. It seeks to create
sustainable, inclusive, and inspiring built
environments.
Popular Architecture
Bungalow
Bungalow
• Features a single-
story layout, simple
yet practical design,
emphasizing
comfort,
convenience, and
accessibility.
Bungalow
Has an open floor plan,

with interconnected
living spaces that flow
seamlessly from one
area to another.
Bungalow
Designed to maximize
natural light and
ventilation, with
strategically placed
windows that allow for
daylighting and airflow
throughout the home.
Domes
Domes
• A Multipurpose
indoor arena that
serves as a versatile
venue for various
events, including
concerts, sports
competitions,
conventions, and
entertainment
shows.
Domes
Characterized by their
rounded, curved shape,
which resembles the top
half of a sphere.
Domes
Constructed using a
framework of curved
ribs or arches that
support the weight of the
structure.
Domes
Create expansive
interior spaces with
minimal support
columns or walls,
allowing for open and
airy interiors.
Mall
Mall
• Large
commercial
complex that
houses a variety
of retail stores,
restaurants,
entertainment
venues, and
other amenities
under one roof.
Mall
Large glass windows,

that enhance the visual
appeal of the building
and create a
welcoming entrance
for shoppers.
Mall
The layout is open and

easy to navigate, with
wide pathways and
central areas that help
shoppers find their way
around.
Summary
Folk architecture embodies indigenous
traditions and community values, elite
architecture showcases historical influences
and power dynamics, while pop architecture
embraces modern trends and global
influences

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Architecture

is the art and science of designing and

• The way buildings are designed and

• Has only simple structures mainly for

• a typical Filipino family

The walls are made of

The roof is thatched with

The windows are

The roof is made of

The walls are

The roof is made of

The rooms are

Swimming pools are

Offers generous living

Designed to enhance the

Has an open floor plan,

Large glass windows,

The layout is open and

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