His firm, Lor Calma Partners, announced his death on Wednesday, saying, "We are saddened to announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, and husband, Ar. The Philippine architectural and design community is in mourning following the passing of Architect Lorenzo "Lor" Calma. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lor Calma & Partners (@lorcalmapartners)"His legacy lives in the values he championed: restraint over excess, meaning over trends, craftsmanship over convenience. 'An international modernist'Calma co-founded the Philippine School of Interior Design in 1967 and served as one of the country’s first Interior Design board examiners in 1982. His legacy continues through his son, Eduardo "Ed" Calma, who followed in his footsteps as a prominent architect and interior designer.

Source: Philippine Star January 28, 2026 18:29 UTC