La Consolacion College Bacolod
In a city racing toward economic transformation, how do you design a space that keeps up with business—while still making room to breathe? For architecture student Joshua Dave S. Paubsanon, the answer came in the form of a new kind of hotel. His thesis, “A Business Hotel in Bacolod City,” is a direct response to […]
To Rey Clarence M. Salgado, Pulupandan isn’t just a dot on the map—it’s home. It’s memory, identity, and untapped potential. That’s why, for his architectural thesis, he imagined a future where Pulupandan doesn’t just survive—it thrives. His project, “A Marine Ecotourism Complex in Pulupandan,” is more than a destination. It’s a statement: that small coastal […]
Bacolod City has long been known for its charm, hospitality, and cultural pride—but in recent years, it’s also quietly evolved into one of the country’s fastest-growing digital hubs. Seeing this transformation unfold, architecture student Keziah Hope P. Ulgasan saw an opportunity not just to ride the wave, but to shape its direction. Her thesis, “A […]
When your hometown is evolving before your eyes, how do you make sure its heart grows with it? For Trisha Damasco, the answer came in the form of architecture. Her thesis, “A New Government Center for Hinigaran,” is more than a response to congestion and outdated infrastructure—it’s a bold, thoughtful vision rooted in identity, culture, […]
Before there was Panaad, there was Paglaum—a word that means hope in Hiligaynon. For generations of Negrense athletes, the Paglaum Sports Complex was not just a venue; it was a symbol of dreams, pride, and perseverance. It was where history was made: the first Palarong Pambansa in 1974, the PSIAA Games in 1971—pioneering moments that […]
The La Consolacion College Bacolod Auditorium buzzed with creativity and anticipation on the evening of May 2, 2025, as the School of Architecture, Fine Arts, and Interior Design (SARFAID) proudly presented the BFA Fashion Design Thesis Gala Night 2025. The event showcased the innovative and meticulously crafted collections of four graduating Bachelor of Fine Arts […]
When you think of Silay City, your mind might go to heritage houses, charming streets, or the bustling Bacolod-Silay Airport. What you don’t immediately think of—but should—is its potential to become a hub for aviation education. That’s exactly what sparked Ira Ramirez’s imagination. “I’ve always been drawn to aviation and educational spaces,” Ira shares. “But […]
For Yanni Miranda, art has never been about prestige or polish—it’s about processing, expressing, and healing. It’s deeply personal. It’s messy. It’s human. And in his architectural thesis, “A Museum and Art Complex in Bacolod City,” he imagines a space where all of that—the raw and the refined—can finally coexist. “Art and music have always […]
For Sean Kyle Tonsay, performance isn’t just an art—it’s a language. One that moves, connects, remembers. It’s no surprise, then, that his architectural thesis, “A Performing Arts Complex for Silay City,” pulses with rhythm, breathes culture, and dances between the past and the future. Titled HUBLAG—the Hiligaynon word for movement—his project doesn’t just propose a […]
For Joineen M. Estevez, architecture was never just about walls, roofs, or floor plans. It’s about rebuilding what disasters often take away—but blueprints can help restore: dignity, purpose, and a way forward. Her thesis, “A Family Recovery and Livelihood Development in Bacolod City,” began not in a classroom, but in the heartbreaking aftermath of typhoons, […]