The G Project

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13/11/2025

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The legendary architect Christopher Alexander is well-known for his work on "pattern languages." Less well known is his later groundbreaking magnum opus, "Th...

11/11/2025

Niyanig ng magnitude 4.2 na lindol ang Bogo, Cebu, 11:51 p.m. ng Martes, Nobyembre 11, 2025.

Aftershock ito ng tumamang lindol sa parehong lugar noong September 30, 2025.

Walang inaasahang pinsala. | via Phivolcs

09/11/2025

Organized Chaos: The Beauty of Imperfection and the Enrichment That Practice Brings

Design, like life, is rarely linear. It is often messy — filled with revisions, wrong turns, and unexpected resolutions. Yet it is in this seeming disorder, this organized chaos, that genuine creativity and depth emerge. The beauty of imperfection lies not in its flaws, but in its honesty — in the visible traces of thought, struggle, and growth that every true work of design must carry.

When we look back on our years of practice since 2002, we realize that much of what we’ve learned did not come from formal theories or from projects that went smoothly. The most meaningful lessons came instead from mistakes, miscalculations, and the humility that failure demands. These moments revealed that design, like any living process, evolves not in perfection but through interaction — with materials, people, place, and time.

Christopher Alexander’s A Pattern Language taught us that design should grow organically, following the natural logic of how people live, move, and connect. Mao Zedong’s On Practice, on the other hand, reminded us that theory gains truth only when tested and refined through actual work — through engagement with real conditions. Actual walkthroughs of site allows one to grapple with planning design challenges as sensory input gives feedback that help generate ideas that resolve problems and provide solutions. Together, these two influences shaped our conviction that design is both social and experiential, and that practice is the real teacher.

06/11/2024

Our Retreat house project in Baguio almost at the finish line! Our team’s resilience keeps us moving despite the challenges. Wrapping up soon! 🤩

16/10/2024

Sharing some behind-the-scenes action from our ongoing project! Our team has been hard at work, applying our project management and construction expertise to build a townhouse in Parañaque. Here's what we've been up to.

October 16, 2024 - Activity Summary:
• CHB laying at the 2nd floor
• Cutting and fabrication of phenolic for formworks
• Formworks for columns and lintel beams
• Cutting and hauling of a tree
• Hauling gravel and cement for the project

05/10/2024

This apartment building in Istanbul has levels from 3 empires and 1 republic that ruled the city, all being built on top of each other.

The lowest floor is from the Byzantine Empire, the middle of the house is from the Ottoman Empire and the top floor is from the Turkish Republic.

11/09/2024

Wood whispers of the earth, carrying warmth and natural beauty into our spaces, wrapping rooms in a quiet calm that roots us deeply. Its timeless grace weaves through design, from rustic charm to sleek modernity, always inviting, always grounding. Yet, the careless hand of deforestation scars the land, unraveling ecosystems and darkening the sky. By choosing wood born of sustainable forests or reclaimed from time, we honor the life it once sheltered. We let the trees breathe, let the earth heal, and create spaces that not only nurture us but the world itself.

Check out these modern international airports featuring wood architecture.



1. Portland International Airport (PDX). USA
Architect: ZGF Architects
2. Zurich International Airport, Switzerland
Architect: Bjarke Ingles and HOK Architects
3. Suvarnabhumi International Passenger Terminal II, Thailand
Architect: Duangrit Bunnag Architect Limited (DBALP)
4. Mactan International Airport, Philippines Architect: Winston Shu, Integrated Design Associates (IDA)

09/09/2024

An elderly and former toolsmith built a floating house out of barrels—people laughed online, until the floods came. 👏🏻