Hukay, Calatagan Master Plan
Master Development Plan
Client
Doña Rosana Realty Corp.
Location
Calatagan, Batangas, Philippines
Status
On-going to full Architectural and Engineering Design Stage
Size
11.7 hectares
Hukay, Calatagan Master Plan
Master Development Plan
11.7 hectares of 5-star and 4-star Resort and Spa Combination with seamless adaptability to a 3 hectares mangrove sanctuary as part of it’s overall property characteristics.
Organic resiliency was the key to form the initial Architectural Concept of this development. That of having high Liquefaction rate over the tide studies made; all buildings (as much as possible) shall obtain higher elevation from natural grade and allow the tide rate as the development becomes more flexible.
Being adaptable to nature while addressing Regenerative Architecture in order to co-exist in the actual forms of it’s environment and it’s overall importance to us sapiens. “Going back to Basic Living”; one of our most important key to in generating an Architectural solution was to embody the importance of surviving with what the Forest has and replenish what we can in order to withstand all possible storms after rage of summer.
Regenerating a very flexible Design Brief with dual possibilities to cater the strength of the locale in terms of promising Hospitality Operations with a Distinctive Hospitality Brand that can maximize all it’s potential in giving birth to both new market on 4-Star and 5-Star values. An escape of 3 to 5 or more days of being confined in a sanctuary of Mangroves and what the Center of Biodiversity in front of it can offer.