Blogs

What I Like About Designing Infrastructure

By: Mary Rose Chan Mabuhay! I’m Rose, SYSTRA Philippine’s Architect. I’ve been an architectural designer for 11 years, involved in concept design, production of drawings, and construction --- and I love what I do. I have been designing habitual spaces for years and designing infrastructure is quite new for me....

Commuter Woes

By: Ceejay Latosa At an early age, I was already trained to commute by myself to do chores or in case I have to get back home on my own after school activities; even more so when I reached college. I did not think much of it at the time...

Experiencing Manila traffic for the first time

By: Martina DampfSo here I was, 10 years ago, stepping out of NAIA 1 – my first time in Asia. I had been told that traffic in Asia is vastly different from Europe (with a lot more vehicles on the road) but for me nothing could possibly beat the...