This two-storey residential building in Calamba, Laguna, is a prime example of Tropical Minimalist Brutalism, situated on an 810 sq.m. lot with a total floor area of 915 sq.m. The architectural composition features raw, board-formed concrete walls paired with warm wood ceilings and integrated vertical louvers for solar shading and privacy. The exterior is equipped with solar panels and dedicated chargers for EV cars, reflecting a commitment to sustainable energy.
The entrance is defined by a bespoke huge pivot main door with sidelights, leading into an interior characterized by a neutral, monochromatic color palette of grey concrete, light oak wood, and stone. The kitchen is outfitted with professional-grade appliances, including a high-end refrigerator, cooktop, and ventilation hood. Throughout the home, smart home technology manages climate and lighting, while the bathrooms feature smart toilet and bath fixtures.
For recreation, the property includes a dipping pool surrounded by tropical landscaping and a specialized home theatre equipped with a 7.2.4 Dolby Surround Sound system. The design prioritizes open-plan living and seamless indoor-outdoor transitions, utilizing large glass apertures to connect the internal spaces with the natural environment of Laguna.
Disclaimer: The final design may be subject to adjustments during construction due to material availability or client requests.
