POP-UP! Brutal na Pagmamahal.

POP-UP! Brutal na Pagmamahal.

This POP-UP explored the bold and enduring legacy of Brutalist architecture in the Philippines. With insights from Brutalist Pilipinas, the session unpacked the design language and cultural significance of these monumental structures, reminding guests why documenting and preserving them is so important. The program also included a Dexeterton Showroom Tour, giving visitors a firsthand look at materials and details that connect today’s building practices to heritage narratives.

The afternoon was strengthened by the collaboration of Dexeterton and Cardian Builders Co., who helped frame the conversation within both architectural history and construction practice. It was a thoughtful gathering that blended appreciation of the past with a renewed call to protect the design legacies that shape our cities.