Studio house opening late 2026 · Subic Bay Freeport · Free monthly meetups all year

The space · 04

A studio house for Subic. Opens .

Roughly 240 sqm in the Subic Bay Freeport. Anchored by Golden Sinag (photography) and Gawang Diwa (florals and resin), the two Subic businesses moving into a space of their own for the first time. Inside: an open studio for shoots and creative work (also rentable for events), a yoga and pilates room, two self-shoot studios you book by the hour, a mini artist concept store of local makers, Gawang Diwa's floral bar, and a cafe planned for later.

  • 240sqm
  • 06spaces
  • 2026we open
Concept render of the planned Subic content-studio house at dusk: a one-storey ex-nightclub building, tiled facade painted muted charcoal, warm light through metal-grilled doors, an independent laundromat in the right bay. Concept render · in development · 2026

One house · several rooms

Different rooms, same address.

  1. Concept render of the double-height open studio in the old Twilight hall: an open-to-below volume under exposed metal roof trusses, terracotta accent wall, two terracotta linen drops, polished concrete floor, mezzanine railing at the edge of the frame. No signage, no people. 01 / Open studio
    Open studio · the hall

    The open studio

    The double-height main room. Mainly an open studio for shoots and creative work, also rentable for events when the height earns its keep.

  2. Concept render of a calm, enclosed yoga and pilates room on the mezzanine: a closed room lined with a full-length wall mirror and a ballet barre, rolled mats on a soft pale floor, refinished wood flooring, a terracotta accent wall, brass pendant lamps. No signage, no people. 02 / Yoga + pilates
    Mezzanine · yoga + pilates

    Yoga + pilates

    A calm, enclosed mezzanine room lined with mirrors and a barre. It transforms for workshops or other rentals when the mats roll up.

  3. Concept render of a compact private self-shoot studio on the mezzanine: windowless, cream paper backdrop, two softboxes on stands, refinished wood floor, monstera in the corner. No signage, no people. 03 / Self-shoot
    Self-shoot studios

    Self-shoot studios

    Two private studios. Pro lights, backdrops, the lot. Book by the hour. Shoot, walk out with the files.

  4. Concept render of a mini artist concept store on the ground floor, street-facing: cream shelving and a slim display table holding ceramics, prints, and small goods from local makers, warm daylight from the front. No signage, no people. 04 / Concept store
    Mini artist concept store

    Concept store

    A small curated store of goods from many local Subic makers, ground floor and street-facing. The work of the room, on a shelf.

  5. Concept render of Gawang Diwa's floral bar: its own counter and zone with preserved florals and resin pieces, dried palms in glass vases, a wooden workbench, cream shelving behind. No signage, no people. 05 / Floral bar
    Gawang Diwa · floral bar

    The floral bar

    Gawang Diwa's preserved florals and resin, with its own counter. Sophia's commissions, props, and the pieces from the room next door.

  6. Concept render of the planned cafe on the ground floor: wooden counter, brass espresso machine, terracotta wainscot, rattan stools, brass pendant lamps, plain unbranded mugs and bags on open shelving. No signage, no people. 06 / Cafe
    Cafe · planned

    The cafe (planned)

    A coffee bar planned for a later phase: a counter wired for laptops and long edits. Coming later, once the rooms around it are running.

Slow camera push through the studio house: hero space, mezzanine self-shoot booth, and coffee bar.
INSIDE THE HOUSE · ~240 SQM · LATE 2026

The build · 05

From idea to doors-open.

  1. Phase 01 Concept locked
  2. Phase 02 Pre-launch now
  3. Phase 03 Lease + permits
  4. Phase 04 Buildout
  5. Phase 05 Doors open

Where

Subic Bay Freeport Zone
Olongapo · Zambales
Philippines

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