Architect Yasuyuki Kitamura designs a modern yet traditional earthquake-resistant house in Osaka…
Architecture Residential design
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Architecture Events Exhibition Installation11 Asian and Middle Eastern pavilions at the Venice Biennale 2021
10 Asian and Middle Eastern pavilions at the Venice Biennale 2021…
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Architecture Building Materials Hotel design Interiors Lifestyle TravelSuppose Design Office transforms three-room concrete house in Nagasaki into hotel with ripped-apart balcony
Suppose Design Office has transformed a 1980s house built with reinforced concrete into the three-room Suo Hotel on Fukue Island, the largest island in the southern tip of the Goto Islands, located in the west of Nagasaki Prefecture.…
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Architecture Residential designTokyo house and coffeeshop by Ryu Mitarai & Associates Architects features single curved staircase that winds upwards through four storeys
This four-storey housing project called Stir by Ryu Mitarai & Associates is located in a narrow Tokyo alley with an overhead railway track where trains run past every minute. In addition, the site is…
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Architecture Residential designFujiwara Muro Architects designs circular house in Tokushima to create space for climbing wall and outdoor areas
This 168m² circular house by Fujiwara Muro Architects, led by architects Shintaro Fujiwara and Yoshio Muro, is located in a residential neighborhood in Tokushima on the island of Shikoku in Japan. It faces streets…
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Adaptive reuse Architecture Community architecture Culture Leisure attractionAtelier Tsuyoshi Tane Architects converts former brick brewery warehouse into contemporary art museum in Japan’s Hirosaki city
Atelier Tsuyoshi Tane Architects (ATTA) has designed the recently-opened Hirosaki Museum of Contemporary Art (Hirosaki MOCA), located in northern Japan’s western Aomori Prefecture. The city is known for being the largest producer of apples…
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Architecture Education InteriorsKengo Kuma & Associates designs childcare centre in Japanese town inspired by its red roof and sake heritage
Kengo Kuma & Associates has designed a 929m² childcare centre in Saijo in Hiroshima Prefecture that is known as a town of red roof tiles and sake breweries. The building was provided with a…