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WORLDBEX 2025 Charts the Future of Architecture

March 7, 2025
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The BluPrint Team

Architecture shapes the built environment, transforming visionary ideas into enduring structures that inspire, innovate, and elevate daily life. It fuses artistry with functionality, redefining spaces to meet the demands of an evolving world while championing sustainability and resilience. WORLDBEX 2025, the Philippines’ premier construction and design expo, serves as a catalyst for architectural excellence.

This year, it gathers the country’s most esteemed firms, offering a platform to showcase groundbreaking work and visionary concepts. At the heart of this year’s edition, the World of Architecture presents an impressive roster of industry leaders pushing the boundaries of creativity and innovation.

Leading Architectural Firms at WORLDBEX 2025

This year’s lineup features a dynamic mix of established firms and emerging studios, each redefining the architectural landscape through bold, forward-thinking approaches. These architects champion sustainability, harness cutting-edge technologies, and shape environments that respond to the evolving needs of contemporary society. From large-scale urban developments to finely crafted residential spaces, their work embodies the future of design.

Angeles Architectural Studio (AA Studio), Arbuena Architects, DEQA Design Collaborative (DDC)

EUDO – Edwin Uy Design Office, Visionary Architecture Inc. (Visionarch), Primea Design Group

LPPA Design Group / LP Pariñas & Associates, JOG+ Associates (Jonathan O. Gan & Associates), HAN Architectural Design Studio

WTA Architecture and Design Studio, Liza Crespo Ecotecture Design Studio

Palafox Associates / Palafox Architecture Group, Headroom Concept Design Visualization Co., Huraa Design & Consulting, Fulgar Architects

Barchan + Architecture, , Projects Design Plus Architecture Management Corp. (PDP + Architecture), Nazareno Architecture and Design, Benjamin Annabelle Architecture Design Studio (BAAD), ASYA Design, and Cubesystem Builders Corp. are also part of the exceptional lineup at WORLDBEX 2025, bringing their distinctive approaches to the forefront of Philippine architecture.

City of Tomorrow

Beyond this highly anticipated showcase, City of Tomorrow returns to WORLDBEX 2025. This year’s visionary exhibit features meticulously crafted scale models and pioneering projects from the nation’s leading architectural firms. The exhibition highlights transformative urban landscapes and forward-thinking design, offering an exclusive glimpse into the cities of the future.

Participating firms include DELAB Collaborative, Edward Co Tan + Architects, LPPA Design Group, HURAA Design & Consulting, and WTA Architecture + Design Studio. Together, they present an immersive exploration of creativity, sustainability, and innovation.

Marking its 28th edition, WORLDBEX 2025 seamlessly integrates sustainability with technological advancements, offering an inspiring perspective on the future of Philippine architecture and construction.

WORLDBEX 2025: Beyond Sustainnovation

Organized by Worldbex Services International, the 28th Philippine World Building and Construction Expo—WORLDBEX 2025: “Beyond Sustainnovation”—runs from March 13 to 16, 10 AM to 7 PM, across two major venues: World Trade Center Metro Manila (WTCMM) and SMX Convention Center Manila.

For pre-registration, visit www.worldbex.com. For inquiries, call (02) 8656-9239 or email [email protected]. Stay updated by following @worldbex on Facebook and Instagram.

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