Kengo Kuma makes it to Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People ranking in 2021…
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Architecture Building Materials Events Exhibition Installation Sustainable designKengo Kuma creates bamboo installation for Chinese technology company to showcase during Milan Design Week 2021
Japanese architect Kengo Kuma creates bamboo installation for Chinese technology company to showcase during Milan Design Week 2021…
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Architecture Hotel design Interiors TravelAsia’s first Ace Hotel designed by Kengo Kuma and Commune Design opens in historic Kyoto building
American brand Ace Hotel has opened in its first outpost in Asia in Koyoto Japan. Housed in a Kengo Kuma-designed historic building, the interiors of the 213-room hotel have been designed by LA-based Commune…
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Architecture Art Culture Hotel design Interiors TravelKengo Kuma-designed Ace Hotel set to open in Kyoto
Kengo Kuma has designed the soon-to-open Ace Hotel Kyoto. Located within a building, designed by Tetsuro Yoshida which formerly housed the Kyoto Central Telephone Company, as well as a newly built part, the 213-key…
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Architecture Events Sports Complex Sustainable designKengo Kuma-designed National Stadium in Tokyo that replaced Zaha Hadid’s concept is ready for 2020 Summer Olympics and Paralympic Games
Next month, Japan will celebrate the opening of its new $1.4 billion National Stadium ahead of 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. Designed by Kengo Kuma and the Azusa Sekkei Corporation, construction on the 68,000-seat arena has…
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Architecture Public Institution5 shortlisted designs for Singapore’s Founders’ Memorial announced; Kengo Kuma, Cox Architecture and DP Architects among those in the fray
Following an international competition launched in January 2019, a shortlist of five local and international architecture practices out of 193 entries has been selected for the Founders’ Memorial, which honours Singapore’s pioneer leaders and…