It looks shockingly exposed to the elements, but that is by design. The bamboo house, a form that architect ... winds from the typhoons that hit the Philippines each year can pass right through.

The creator of a low-cost house made of bamboo to tackle the chronic shortage of affordable housing in the Philippine capital has won a top international prize to design future cities. The house ...

a bamboo house design that aims to solve Manila's slum housing crisis. Since bamboo is abundant in the Philippines, Earl chose to create his design using bamboo as an affordable and an environment ...

Earl Patrick Forlales' design takes just ... BBC Reel: Bali's beautiful bamboo home Philippines country profile Mr Forlales' modular CUBO homes will be used to house the newcomers, before being ...

A family’s reimagined beach house in the Philippines. - Brandon Flynn and ... As with the rest of Federico’s inventions, the design isn’t about any one item but a mix of unexpected elements ...

"Bamboo is a symbol of poverty in the Philippines. If you live in a bamboo house, you're very poor - that's basically how it was before," he told the Thomson Reuters Foundation. "But bamboo now ...

Now, Bamboo Living is sponsoring an international competition to design buildings out of bamboo ... The poles are pre-finished, and then prefabricated into house panels and pieces prior to ...

"Bamboo is a symbol of poverty in the Philippines. If you live in a bamboo house, you're very poor - that's basically how it was before," he told the Thomson Reuters Foundation. "But bamboo now ...