1. Project Overview
The Moonwalk Smart City is envisioned as the most iconic and prestigious development in the Philippines—a 200-hectare world-class township anchored by a 300-meter-diameter LED moon globe, supported by three mixed-use towers rising from a spaceship-inspired convention center.
Strategically located along C6 Highway and within one hour from NAIA, it will combine luxury living, health and wellness tourism, global business hubs, eco-sustainability, and AI-powered urban planning.
A first in the Philippines, the project will integrate a synchronized building lighting show, creating an iconic nighttime spectacle that rivals the world’s most famous skylines.
2. Vision & Mission
Vision:
To establish the Philippines’ first ultra-luxury, 6G-powered smart city, setting global benchmarks for eco-tourism, health tourism, and sustainable smart living.
Mission:
To merge Filipino architectural identity, AI-powered smart systems, renewable energy integration, and inclusive lifestyle offerings into a prestigious international destination for luxury, healthcare, education, and tourism.
3. Development Highlights
The Moonwalk Smart City will showcase iconic facilities and lifestyle zones, including:
Six-Star Resort Casino Hotel & Residences
Three interconnected towers with a rooftop infinity pool.
Michelin-starred dining within tensile fabric pavilions.
Luxury retail and leisure podium.
Mixed-Use BPO & Residential Towers
AI-integrated smart condominiums.
Premium office and retail podium.
Ultra-Luxury Condominiums
Leaf-pattern seismic exoskeleton.
Car elevators delivering vehicles directly into private foyers.
Healthcare & Wellness Hub
Smart AI Hospital (300–1,000 beds).
Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Center as a medical tourism anchor.
BRICS University
International-standard institution for global academic collaboration.
Commercial, Lifestyle & Entertainment Zone
Open-air malls with fountains, rooftop tensile event venues.
Asia’s largest Ferris wheel as a tourism landmark.
Residential Inclusivity
High-end condominiums for elite residents.
Affordable housing for inclusive community development.
Cultural & Religious Landmarks
Sacred Heart Parish Church & Columbarium.
Modern Muslim Mosque for interfaith harmony.
Eco-Sustainability Systems
Biodegradable waste recycling producing 11,000L/day of organic Liquid Food Supplement (LFS).
Renewable energy integration via solar power, biogas, and smart energy grids.
World-Class 18-Hole Golf Course
Exclusive residences and clubhouse overlooking Laguna de Bay.
4. Unique Architectural & Engineering Features
AI-Driven Smart Systems: Predictive maintenance, smart mobility, and city-wide 6G integration.
Sustainability at Core: Renewable energy, biogas, and eco-parks.
Seismic Resilience: Modular, resilient designs tailored for Philippine conditions.
Global Design DNA: Inspired by experiences with Saudi Binladin Group, American & British design masters.
5. Strategic Advantages
Prime Location: Along C6, bordered by three waterways (Pasig, Taguig Rivers, and Laguna de Bay).
Tourism Driver: Moon globe convention center, casino, resorts, luxury malls, Asia’s tallest Ferris wheel.
Healthcare Hub: Regional medical tourism leader.
Education Magnet: BRICS University for international students.
Prestige Branding: Ferrari-exclusive residences and ultra-luxury branding.
6. Socio-Economic & Cultural Impact
Job Creation: Tens of thousands in construction, hospitality, healthcare, and services.
Investment Hub: Magnet for foreign direct investment (FDI) and global partnerships.
Cultural Inclusivity: Integration of Christian and Muslim landmarks.
Green Legacy: First eco-smart township with integrated renewable energy and recycling.
7. Conclusion
The Moonwalk Smart City will be a landmark of Filipino ingenuity and global innovation, merging luxury, technology, sustainability, and inclusivity. With its moon globe centerpiece, it will stand as a new symbol of Metro Manila, redefining smart urban living and positioning the Philippines among the world leaders in sustainable ultra-luxury cities.
Architect: Ar. Hermenegildo C. Mercado
Registered and Licensed Architect
2. Vision & Mission
Vision: To establish the Philippines’ first ultra-luxury 6G-powered smart city, setting a new global benchmark in eco-tourism, health tourism, and sustainable smart living.
Mission: To combine modern Filipino architecture, AI-powered smart technologies, sustainable energy systems, and inclusive community spaces into a prestigious global destination for luxury, health, education, and entertainment.
3. Development Highlights
The Moonwalk Smart City will be anchored by iconic world-class facilities, including:
Six-Star Resort Casino Hotel & Serviced Residences
Three towers joined at the top by a roofdeck infinity pool and flower-shaped tensile fabric Michelin-starred restaurants.
Luxury commercial podium with global retail and leisure spaces.
Resort-style tensile fabric cottages within landscaped green zones.
Mixed-Use BPO / Residential Condominiums
Smart AI-integrated living.
Four-level commercial podium with premium retail and office spaces.
Ultra luxury Residences
Leaf-pattern exoskeleton for seismic resilience.
Car elevators transporting vehicles directly into private foyers.
Four-level commercial podium with luxury amenities.
Healthcare & Wellness Hub
Smart AI Hospital: 300 beds (expandable to 1,000).
Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Center: A premier medical tourism anchor.
BRICS University
International-standard institution designed for BRICS educational collaboration.
Commercial, Lifestyle & Entertainment Zone
Open-type malls with sky-high fountains and roofdeck tensile fabric event centers.
Iconic Events Center featuring the largest Ferris wheel in Asia.
Residential Diversity & Inclusivity
Luxury condominiums for high-net-worth individuals.
Affordable condominiums for marginalized communities.
Cultural & Religious Landmarks
Sacred Heart Parish Church & Columbarium.
Modern Muslim Mosque, promoting inclusivity and interfaith harmony.
Eco-Sustainability Systems
Biodegradable Waste Recycling System: Produces 11,000 liters daily of odorless, amber-colored organic Liquid Food Supplement (LFS) for agricultural and livestock use.
Renewable Energy integration: solar power, biogas systems, and energy-efficient designs.
4. Unique Architectural & Engineering Features
AI-Driven Smart City Systems: Predictive building maintenance, real-time monitoring, and 6G-enabled connectivity.
Sustainability at Core: Integration of solar power, biogas recycling, and eco-parks.
Modular & Resilient Construction: Value-engineered, seismically resistant, faster to build, and structurally superior.
Global Design Inspiration: Drawing from the architect’s experience with Saudi Binladin Group alongside leading American and British architects in some of the world’s largest projects.
5. Strategic Advantages
Prime Gateway Location: Along SLEX, near NAIA, ensuring international connectivity.
Tourism Driver: Six-star casino, Ferrari residences, luxury malls, and Asia’s largest Ferris wheel.
Medical & Wellness Hub: A regional center for health tourism and regenerative medicine.
Education Anchor: Global positioning through BRICS University.
Prestige Branding: First-in-the-world Ferrari-exclusive residences, positioning the township as an ultra-luxury lifestyle icon.
6. Socio-Economic & Cultural Impact
Job Creation: Thousands of jobs across construction, hospitality, healthcare, education, and services.
Investment Magnet: Attracts foreign direct investment (FDI) and global brands.
Cultural Inclusivity: Christian and Muslim religious landmarks, ensuring diversity and unity.
Sustainability Legacy: First eco-smart township in the Philippines with integrated renewable energy and biogas systems.
7. Conclusion
The Iconic Sucat Smart City is a landmark development that will redefine the Philippine urban landscape. It merges luxury, technology, sustainability, and inclusivity into a global destination for eco-tourism, health, lifestyle, and education.
2025
designed by Ar. Hermenegildo C. Mercado, it represents a masterpiece of Filipino innovation and international design influence—poised to position the Philippines as a world leader in sustainable, luxury smart cities.
Ar. Hermenegildo C. Mercado design team