09/03/2026
Frasso Inc. Our deepest appreciation to ARC Circle Collective in recognising the contribution our company has made for the built environment in Negros Occidental, Philippines.
🏛️ ARC ICON 100: Ar. Francis J. De Los Reyes
The Visionary: A leading figure in Filipino architecture and a Fellow of the United Architects of the Philippines (FUAP) who champions the creation of high-performance spaces dedicated to the evolution of creative education.
⭐ THE ICONIC PROJECT: THE SARFAID BUILDING
The Design: Located in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, this structure is designed as a sustainable six-storey hub specifically tailored for the needs of creative learners.
The Impact: Serves as a modern academic landmark for LCC-Bacolod, providing a specialized environment that fosters innovation and artistic growth within the region.
Placemaking: Creates a vibrant "creative hub" in the heart of Bacolod City, establishing a permanent home for the next generation of designers and architects to collaborate and excel.
🛡️ LEADERSHIP & ADVOCACY
Position Held: 2026 ARC ICON Awardee and Fellow of the United Architects of the Philippines (FUAP).
Professional Upgrade: Recognized for his expertise in institutional design and his ability to deliver complex, multi-storey educational facilities that prioritize sustainability and functional excellence.
Advocacy: Promoting "Sustainable Creative Spaces"—advocating for educational infrastructure that not only meets technical requirements but also inspires and supports the creative process through environmentally responsible design.
"A sustainable six-storey hub for creative education."
Join us as we honor the icons shaping the Filipino skyline and safeguarding the future of our craft. 🇵🇭🏛️