Design Society, a Cebu-Leyte-based design firm that specializes in modern, cost-effective architecture and interior design. Our skilled team is committed to providing innovative solutions that cater to our clients' needs, establishing a strong reputation for high-quality designs. We are passionate about crafting functional and visually appealing spaces.
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We take pride in creating spaces that are not only functional and visually appealing but also thoughtfully designed to enhance everyday living. From residential homes to commercial developments, we bring a keen eye for detail, a deep understanding of materials, and a dedication to excellence in every project.
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At Design Society, we believe that great design is a balance of creativity, practicality, and efficiency. We work closely with our clients to transform ideas into reality, ensuring that each space reflects their vision while maintaining comfort, durability, and timeless appeal.
"Designing with Intent"
purposeful or deliberate design, which is clear and concise.
Our Design Philosophy
At Design Society, we understand that each project is unique and requires a customized approach. We begin by understanding our clients' needs, collaborating to create a design that embodies their vision. We then turn this concepts into detailed plans, overseeing construction to maintain high standards.
Our process involves transforming these concepts into detailed architectural and interior plans, meticulously refining every element to ensure cohesion and quality. We leverage our expertise to select the finest materials, integrate smart design solutions, and create spaces that are practical & cost-effective.
Beyond design, we remain hands-on throughout the construction phase, overseeing every detail to maintain high standards, efficiency, and craftsmanship. Our goal is to deliver not just structures, but well-curated environments that inspire, enhance everyday living, and stand the test of time.
Founders
Ar. Alvin John Ponce. UAP
Architect
Alvin has years of experience in the design and construction aspects of the practice.
His architecture seeks clean and disciplined lines, based on an appreciation for the construction craft and a deep understanding of the process.
With experience in designing commercial and high-rise developments and a background in business architecture, building efficiency is the main driver in most of his designs. He maximizes the potential of every project without compromising the user's experience.
IDr. Julia Kim Ong-Ponce, PIID
Interior Designer
Julia placed 7th on the interior design licensure exam last 2013, and since then she has worked on residential, commercial, and hospitality designs. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for creative interiors, Julia has cultivated client-centric designs that highly value the human experience.
Our Team
Current:
Patrick Mistula, Aaron Clint Yang, Kenneth James Cabuguas, Bryan Anderson Ybanez, Romeo Emmaniel Fernandez
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A well-designed architectural & interior solution focusing on human values and experience.
A sense of place, integrating the experience of the place with the design.