ALYSSA OLALIA
ARCHITECT
RESIDENTIAL
32 | Town Apartment
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Location / General Luna, Siargao, PH
Collaborator / CB
Status / Built
Year / 2022
2‑storey, 6‑unit apartment with 4 one‑bedroom units and 2 two‑bedroom units. Firewall walls on both sides maximise space; shared stair access provides daylight and natural ventilation. Beige painted walls, wood accents, jalousie windows, Onduline roofing, polished cement flooring.
28 | Box House
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Location / Santa Fe, Siargao, PH
Collaborator / RD
Status / Built
Year / 2022
1-storey 1‑bedroom residence with concrete roof deck, planned for 2-storey extension. Concrete roof deck, wood frames, cement‑finish floors, limewash green exterior, white interior.
26 | Beach Residence
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Location / Libertad, Siargao, PH
Collaborator / RD
Status / Built
Year / 2022
2-storey 2‑bedroom residence with open‑plan living, dining, and kitchen areas, laundry, terrace, and swimming pool facing the ocean. Open‑plan layout with multi‑level flooring; 1 side firewalled to increase building width. Timber, bamboo, aluminium frames, limewashed wall finishes.
13 | Filipino Beach House
Building size / 150 sqm
Lot size / 90 sqm
Location / Bgy. Garcia, Siargao, PH
Status / Built
Year / 2019
2‑storey, 2‑bedroom residence featuring firewalls on two sides and Filipino design elements through the window details, with the master bedroom opening onto a balcony facing the ocean. Concrete structure and timber roof frame and details.
12 | Hill Apartment
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Location / General Luna, Siargao, PH
Collaborator / DG
Status / Built
Year / 2019
An apartment development, with 2-storey 6‑units studio rooms, staff house, and 1-storey open common area. Overlooking site; naturally ventilated through stilts and openings, each unit with independent access. Roof redesigned after typhoon. Onduline roofing, white painted walls, cement‑finish flooring, breezeblocks, wood details.
07 | Studio Apartment
Building size / 150 sqm
Lot size / 300 sqm
Location / Malinao, Siargao, PH
Collaborator / KD
Status / Built
Year / 2018
An apartment development, with 2‑storey 4‑unit studio apartment, 1-storey tiny house, 1-storey common area and electrical room; naturally ventilated spaces. Onduline and nipa roofing, white painted walls, cement finish flooring, wood accents.
06 | Jungle House
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Location / General Luna, Siargao, PH
Collaborator / KD
Status / Built
Year / 2018
1‑storey sprawling residence. Sprawling layout based on site, originally planned as 2‑storey but revised for cost and site conditions. Open to outdoors. Wood, nipa, white painted cement walls.
05 | Duplex Loft House
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Location / Malinao, Siargao, PH
Collaborator / KD
Status / Built
Year / 2018
1‑storey duplex residence with loft, consisting of 2‑bedroom and 1‑bedroom units, featuring a roof light well for natural illumination. Wood truss and attic flooring; white painted walls.
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