I have always been a Modernist ever since I took up architecture. Some of the so-called modern works are genuine and some are false. The false sacrifice utility for design. The genuine combine both utility and design effectively. Pablo Severo Antonio Avant-garde, daring, an iconoclast, and one who in the words of Rodrigo D. PerezContinue reading “Pablo Severo Antonio : Life and Legacy”
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A Pair of Peacocks
In the early 2000s, the garden was home to two peacocks – a male and a female. They were gifted to Marina R. Antonio by her son Luis (Chito). The two roamed freely and boasted their vibrant trains of eyelike patterns. Although they laid eggs in the hopes of continuing a pet lineage at theContinue reading “A Pair of Peacocks”
Marina Reyes – Antonio
In no way is the house at 2650 Zamora a product of its architect alone, the gardens and interior spaces carry the creative stamp of his wife Marina Reyes Antonio. They complemented each other, with Pablo’s shyness balanced by Marina’s outgoing nature. It was her sense of style that attracted to him to her afterContinue reading “Marina Reyes – Antonio”
Vicky and Letlet Veloso : Salon Show in the 80s
In the early 80’s, designing sisters Vicky and Letlet Veloso held a salon type fashion show at the Zamora house. Vicky and Letlet made their mark in ready to wear, a concept that was very new at that time, as well as bridal gowns. The layout of the house, where open spaces flow freely fromContinue reading “Vicky and Letlet Veloso : Salon Show in the 80s”
Love, Marina
A love letter from the memories of Marina Reyes-Antonio: Love, Marina was an art exhibition and fashion show opened on September 30, 2017, paying tribute to the fashion designer’s creative eye during her birth month. Family, friends, fellow fashion designers, and lovers of art and heritage gathered on a lovely Saturday afternoon to celebrate theContinue reading “Love, Marina”
Hearth: Heritage and Art at the Pablo Antonio Ancestral Home
On June 10, 2017, the Pablo S. Antonio Home opened its very first art exhibition to the public to remember the Architect’s death anniversary (June 14, 1975) and his lasting legacy passed down to those who create, live, and wander within his spaces. Entitled HEARTH: Heritage and Art at the Pablo Antonio Home, the groupContinue reading “Hearth: Heritage and Art at the Pablo Antonio Ancestral Home”
Pablo S. Antonio Home 