Siglo 20

A Century of Style and Design in the Philippines

Ranked #60 in Philippines History

Any vision of the future can claim relevance only if it is moored in the past. To pause and reflect upon the design developments that have shaped our mundane lives in the last century is a necessary step in claiming our design futures. Through a design and style retrospection, we appreciate the divers ways in which design practitioners and their products of creativity respond to the givens imposed by the Philippine situations - its socio-cultural environment, political circumstances, geophysical climate and ecology, and the rigors of technology and economy - to transform the texture of... more

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