In this episode of BluPrint Conversations, Managing Editor Chad Rialp sits down with Architect Gelo Mañosa, CEO of Mañosa & Company, to discuss the evolving identity of Filipino architecture.<br />Continuing the legacy of National Artist for Architecture Francisco “Bobby” Mañosa, Gelo shares how their practice remains rooted in Filipino culture, materials, and traditions, while evolving with new technologies and design innovations.<br /><br />From integrating earth mass design and bamboo construction to redefining what makes architecture truly Filipino today, Gelo reflects on how their philosophy continues to shape the future of Philippine design.<br /><br /><br />00:00 - Intro<br />01:08 - Filipino Aesthetic in Mañosa & Co.<br />02:57 - Beyond the Bahay Kubo in Filipino Architecture<br />04:32 - Gelo's Exploration in Modern Design Integrations<br />06:57 - Bobby Mañosa Design Philosophy<br />12:17 - The Future in Filipino Architecture<br /><br /><br />Get the latest BluPrint updates: https://bluprint-onemega.com/<br />Subscribe to BluPrint's E-magazine here: https://bluprint-onemega.com/emag/<br /> <br />Follow BluPrint for more:<br />Subscribe to BluPrint Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@BluPrintTV<br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bluprintmag<br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bluprintmag/<br />Twitter X: https://twitter.com/bluprintmag<br /><br />*ABOUT BluPrint*<br />BluPrint stands as the leading authority on design and architecture in the Philippines and across Southeast Asia—spotlighting spaces that elevate form, function, and the way we live.<br /><br />#bluprint #bluprintconversations #gelomanosa #manosa #bobbymanosa #manosaandcompany #FilipinoArchitecture #GeloManosa #PhilippineDesign #ArchitectureInThePhilippines #filipinoarchitecture <br />#sustainabledesign #modernfilipinoarchitecture #EarthMassArchitecture<br />#ArchitectureLegacy #FranciscoBobbyManosa #philippinearchitecture #philippinedesign #filipinoarchitects #filipinoarchitecture #architecturephilippines
