overlapping concrete walls and columns blur inside and outside in okinawa house
a large roof unifies a house of overlapping concrete spaces Overlapping Spaces is a house in Okinawa,…
IGArchitects builds tokyo house from field of structural timber walls
forest of timber walls replaces a conventional room sequence House of Wall Forest in Tokyo, Japan, by…
diagonal forms and illuminated curves outline 2050 coffee shop in osaka
Diagonal geometries shift the movement of Midosuji upwards Set along Osaka’s iconic Midosuji, 2050 Coffee’s new branch…
colorful oil paintings capture quiet scenes of everyday japan
Naru Hiko Reframes Familiar Scenes from Japan’s Parks Through simplified colors and forms, Naru Hiko’s oil paintings…
triangular timber structure encloses tsukumo kiln ceramic studio in japan
Rotated Timber Frames Define the Studio’s Triangular Structure Set on a hill within the rural landscape of…
Tato Architects’ Arc Tent combines a hammock and outdoor shelter
CAMPING GETS OFF THE GROUND Tato Architects rethinks the familiar camping tent with Arc Tent, a lightweight…
what do we stop seeing at home? ULTRA studio reframes domestic perception
an unfamiliar object in plain sight At the center of a Tokyo residence dubbed After Image, Japanese…
tyfa builds japanese home to be dismantled and moved with its residents
circularity cabin begins with its eventual dismantling A planned road expansion in Zushi, Japan, gave the Circularity…
giant blue-green semicircular table by tato architects reorganizes kyoto apartment
A Large Semicircular Table Reorganizes Living Space in KYOTO In a vacant unit within a municipal housing…
coil kazuteru matumura turns timber outbuildings into shared kitchen in osaka
Rusted Steel and New Timber Shape the Renovation of Ichizu Designed by coil Kazuteru Matumura Architects, Ichizu…
acne paper pink library arrives at standBy harajuku in tokyo
pink library in tokyo celebrates 30 years of acne paper Acne Studios transforms Tokyo’s art gallery StandBy…
hideki yoshimoto and maria cristina didero on craft x tech
new design and historic craft In Japan, Craft x Tech connects contemporary designers and artists from around…