A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
Shima Kitchen was a renovation project to create a venue for arts, and dinning from an old vacant house in a village on Teshima. Teshima is a rural island in the Seto Inland Sea of Western Japan, just next to…
The shop design for a new women’s clothing brand, BEIGE, to be launched by Japanese apparel corporation Onward Kashiyama. The brand’s concept and name come from the natural color of textile fibers before they are dyed, and represent its philosophy…
A concept shop for high-volume mens suit retailer Haruyama. Haruyama offers its customers a dizzying number of options for suits, shirts and ties. Variety of choice is one of Haruyama’s strengths, but customers can also be overwhelmed by the number…
© StudioGreenBlue The house is located in the hottest area in Japan during summer. There is humid and high temperature. And temperature may exceed 40 degrees. Because of that, almost houses have an air conditioner. However, since the client doesn’t…
Lik house is located in the place which went into the residential section from the business district. It was rebuilding in the land in which it was born and the client grew up. It was expected of the residence with…
© Daici Ano A small clothing shop in Kyoto’s Nakakyo district. The deep, narrow space has good sightlines, but this can be dangerous, too: a shop can look messy and the interior space simply uninteresting if visitors can see all…
van der Architects shared with us another completed project called “GroupM”. Description of the project from the architect: This is the design for the reception of GroupM, a group company within the WPP group. Rather than designing a space using…
van der Architects, a Tokyo-based architect firm, shared with us their latest project called “Opportunity Squared”. This is a parking tower with a penthouse at the top, to be built in central Tokyo in 2012.
