MET ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN · QUEZON CITY

Homes that breathe.
Designed with clarity.

Thirty years designing private homes across Metro Manila, Rizal and Southern Luzon.

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Fairway View Residence
New build — 2024
(Design approach)

Restraint is the luxury.

We design houses that feel so right, it’s hard to imagine them any other way. A home that breathes, works, and stays quiet as life around it gets loud.

Two brown woven lounge chairs partially submerged in a shallow pool with tiled floor, accompanied by a matching round side table also in the water.
(Who we are)

MET Architectural Design is a principal-led studio.

We take fewer projects to protect standards and attention.

We design with restraint, removing anything that does not improve daily living. Materials remain honest and limited, while every detail is considered for how it will be used, allowing the house to feel complete without excess.

We bring the same clarity to the process. Decisions are made in the right order, with room for early exploration and deliberate commitment, so documentation is resolved before construction—guided by the principal from concept through completion.

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San Juan Residence
(Our process)
Two people collaborating on architectural design with paper house models, color swatches, blueprints, a tape measure, and a laptop on a desk.

Five phases, from first site visit to handover.

Each stage has a defined output and a decision to make at the end of it. You always know what is being drawn, what it costs and what happens next.

(01)
Envision: Pre-Design
(02)
Compose: Schematic Design
(03)
Enhance: Design Development
(04)
Detail: Contract Documents
(05)
Support: Construction Administration
(The commission)
A man wearing black framed glasses and a black shirt stands with one hand in his pocket in a dimly lit office space, with computer monitors, a desk, and a round wall light in the background.
“A calm home is a designed outcome — not an aesthetic.”
— Miguel, Principal Architect
30+
Years of practice
2015
Studio founded
20+
Homes since 2015

If subtlety makes sense to you, we will get along.

We take on a limited number of residential commissions each year to protect standards, principal attention and timelines. If that posture sounds like the kind of studio you want to work with — write to us.

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