twin leaf-shaped roofs unfold atop nursery school by NIKKEN SEKKEI in japan
Leaf-Shaped Roofs Compose Poppins Nursery School in Karuizawa  Poppins Nursery School Karuizawa Kazakoshi, designed by NIKKEN SEKKEI,…
ZHA shapes stepped coastal retreat for NOT A HOTEL in japan
ZHA designs a coastal hotel shaped by Okinawa’s terrain  Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) unveils its design for…
moss-covered earthen roof shields teahouse’s waiting area in japan
kurosawa kawara-ten builds moss-bound roof for Waiting Area  The Sekiyuan Waiting Area, located in Ichihara City, Chiba, Japan,…
white-stained wood shapes bright interiors for tokyo apparel store
Weekender Shop Andel features a bright, minimal interior  NUDE DESIGN has completed Weekender Shop Andel, a women’s…
five interconnected timber volumes shape off-grid house on japanese island
Sakai Architects designs self-sufficient residence on AMAMI ISLAND Â Located in the center of Amami Island, Japan, Off-Grid…
polygonal green cutouts animate kakushin tokyo office’s interiors by moriyuki ochiai
Kakushin Office evokes an indoor forest canopy  Located in Tokyo, Japan, Resonance of Green / Kakushin Office…
buried souvenir shop on japanese shoreline reflects on tourism, land, and memory
Naoshi Kondo buries a souvenir shop in Atami’s sandy beach  Buried Souvenir Shop is a temporary commercial…
pleats please issey miyake store glows in tokyo’s aoyama district
a study in light and material for issey miyake  In Tokyo’s Aoyama district, the new PLEATS PLEASE…
preview visit of hiroshima international architecture festival 2025
hiroshima international architecture festival launches in japan  designboom visits Japan’s inaugural Hiroshima International Architecture Festival 2025, which…
japan’s first circular timber soccer stadium to be built in fukushima
vuild unveils mass-Timber Stadium Concept  Fukushima United FC announces plans for a new timber stadium in Fukushima…
NOT A HOTEL starts sales for snøhetta-designed villa in japan
Sales begin for Snøhetta’s mountaintop villa in japan  NOT A HOTEL opens sales for fractional ownership of…
new preservation and reuse plan revealed
Kagawa Prefectural Gymnasium’s demolition news  News surrounding the potential demolition of the concrete and modernist Kagawa Prefectural…