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Slotting In

On a wedge-shaped lot tucked away in a private subdivision in Alabang, an unassuming monotone façade faces a cul-de-sac beside oh-so-typical suburban homes with pitched roofs wearing molded steel eaves. This is a house whose homeowners have decided to not keep up with the Joneses, and whose designers have, instead, opted to strip back the Lim Residence’s form to one of abstraction.

The Lims were bold in their appointment of

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