Houses that Sugar Built

Discover the hidden architectural treasures of the Philippines in Houses that Sugar Built by Siobhan Doran. Set to be published in 2024 by Oro Editions, this captivating hardback features 252 pages that delve into the rich history of ancestral houses located in Iloilo, Negros Occidental, and Pampanga, the country’s primary sugar-producing provinces. Despite their grandeur, these remarkable residences have remained largely unrecognized on the international stage. Doran’s insightful exploration sheds light on this unique architectural legacy, inviting readers to appreciate the cultural significance and craftsmanship of these stunning homes. Perfect for architecture enthusiasts and those interested in Philippine history, this book promises to be an essential addition to your collection. Don't miss the chance to uncover the stories behind these magnificent structures!