This document provides information about JDSM (Javier Design Studio - Manila) and its founder, Arch. Joseph AdG Javier. It establishes that JDSM was founded on July 20, 1996 and has specialized in Transformational Design in Manila, which sometimes contrasts the prevailing Minimalist or Expressionist Modern styles used by other local architects. It also includes Arch. Javier's background, credentials, and the firm's design philosophy which focuses on beauty, creativity, empathy, authenticity, and design integrity with humans at the center.