Buensalido + Architects is Now Barchan + Architecture

Buensalido + Architects embarks on a new chapter as Barchan + Architecture and celebrates the rebrand with their first-ever coffee table book, Shifting Sands.

“We’re proud of what we did at Buensalido + Architects, and since 2006, with the support of our partners, architects, and clients, we have grown into a structured architectural design collective,” opens Jason Buensalido, founder of Buensalido + Architects. “With plans to continue to push the envelope here at home and take on projects beyond the Philippines, we embrace a new name.”

“The award-winning architecture firm ushers in a new chapter as Barchan + Architecture, marking the milestone with the launch of a limited-edition coffee table book Shifting Sands. The relaunch happened on April 25, 2024, at the Seven Neo Building in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig.”

“Buensalido + Architects was founded by Jason Buensalido in 2006. It has made its mark on the local architecture landscape with its dedication to introducing fresh, bold, and innovative concepts to the Philippine design setting. Under the leadership of Barchan’s key management namely Vice President of Admin, Finance, and Culture Nikki Boncan-Buensalido; Vice President of Operations & Associate Architect Ems Eliseo; Associate Architect for Design and Lead Project Architect Jerome Bautista; and Associate Architect for Culture and Lead Project Architect Cholo Ramirez, the firm shares that it has “adopted a more mature design practice,” and will explore new ways to express culture in architecture and improve lives through design.”