cornice: stackable wooden stool by nao iwamatsu acts as seat, side table, and sculptureCORNICE stacking stool features a minimalist design inspired by architectural elements, emphasizing material efficiency and functionality.
Japan-inspired home bordering Rock Creek Park priced at $3.2 millionThe Breers' D.C. home integrates Japanese design elements, reflecting their years of living in Japan and their appreciation for its culture.
cornice: stackable wooden stool by nao iwamatsu acts as seat, side table, and sculptureCORNICE stacking stool features a minimalist design inspired by architectural elements, emphasizing material efficiency and functionality.
Japan-inspired home bordering Rock Creek Park priced at $3.2 millionThe Breers' D.C. home integrates Japanese design elements, reflecting their years of living in Japan and their appreciation for its culture.
Restaurant in Bakurocho / UENOAThe design of 'Tokiwa Shokudo' restaurant integrates cultural traditions with modern aesthetics, centered around the significance of the noren curtain.
wooden windows transform residence by sobokuya inc. into gallery of japanese landscapesSobokuya Inc.'s Totonoeru Ie showcases a blend of modern living and traditional craftsmanship, creating a harmonious home that respects its natural surroundings.
undulating wooden ceiling spreads over KDH2 residence's fluid interior spaces in japanKDH2 by Noesis Architecture & Design focuses on interior-urban connectivity through seamless transitions and carefully framed views, embodying the Japanese concept of 'Ma'.
studio nutto transforms 70-year-old house in pattaya into hidden japanese barRonin Bar combines Japanese traditional aesthetics with modern design, accessed through a serene garden pathway.
double-level foyer puts modern twist on traditional japanese doma in house in itamaThe renovation by coil Kazuteru Matumura Architects creates a modern family home while preserving traditional Japanese architectural elements.
Restaurant in Bakurocho / UENOAThe design of 'Tokiwa Shokudo' restaurant integrates cultural traditions with modern aesthetics, centered around the significance of the noren curtain.
wooden windows transform residence by sobokuya inc. into gallery of japanese landscapesSobokuya Inc.'s Totonoeru Ie showcases a blend of modern living and traditional craftsmanship, creating a harmonious home that respects its natural surroundings.
undulating wooden ceiling spreads over KDH2 residence's fluid interior spaces in japanKDH2 by Noesis Architecture & Design focuses on interior-urban connectivity through seamless transitions and carefully framed views, embodying the Japanese concept of 'Ma'.
studio nutto transforms 70-year-old house in pattaya into hidden japanese barRonin Bar combines Japanese traditional aesthetics with modern design, accessed through a serene garden pathway.
double-level foyer puts modern twist on traditional japanese doma in house in itamaThe renovation by coil Kazuteru Matumura Architects creates a modern family home while preserving traditional Japanese architectural elements.
Kimitsu House / ROOVICEThe renovation balances historical preservation with modern living needs, showcasing the original craftsmanship of a 1960s wooden house.
Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto Hotel: A Tranquil Fusion of Nature and Luxury | stupidDOPEThe Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto Hotel combines Japanese tradition and modern luxury, offering guests a serene and culturally immersive experience.
House Along the Old Road / KOMINORU DesignThe housing project creatively integrates tradition and modern design, transforming sound and light in a vibrant environment.Sunlight orientation and living space design enhance the overall atmosphere throughout the day.
Yoshio Taniguchi, Architect for MoMA's Expansion, Dies at 87Yoshio Taniguchi, renowned for his MoMA renovation, passed away at 87, leaving a profound mark on modern architecture through his unique approach to design.
yuko nagayama cuts folding courtyard into this secluded 'diagonal house' in tokyoThe Diagonal House is an innovative architectural solution that optimally blends privacy and openness through geometric design.
Minimal Home In Tokyo Features Wooden Louvers To Deliver Privacy & An Organic Ambiance To Its Residents - Yanko DesignHouse in Aoyama, designed by Keiji Ashizawa, emphasizes privacy and acoustic resilience through the use of concrete and louvres inspired by Kyoto townhouses.
Yoshio Taniguchi, Architect for MoMA's Expansion, Dies at 87Yoshio Taniguchi, renowned for his MoMA renovation, passed away at 87, leaving a profound mark on modern architecture through his unique approach to design.
yuko nagayama cuts folding courtyard into this secluded 'diagonal house' in tokyoThe Diagonal House is an innovative architectural solution that optimally blends privacy and openness through geometric design.
Minimal Home In Tokyo Features Wooden Louvers To Deliver Privacy & An Organic Ambiance To Its Residents - Yanko DesignHouse in Aoyama, designed by Keiji Ashizawa, emphasizes privacy and acoustic resilience through the use of concrete and louvres inspired by Kyoto townhouses.
In Japan, Designers Fit Big Ideas Into Tiny HomesThe Keep embodies Japan's trend towards compact living spaces in response to urban density and socio-economic changes.
residence by OKDO doubles as green focal point in previously deforested japanese siteOKDO's Woodland House reimagines a deforested area into a sustainable community space through open design and ecological enhancement.
silver panels mirror japanese cityscape on goya schroder's wooden-framed residenceHouse in Kurume combines traditional Japanese architecture with modern design to create a functional and aesthetically pleasing urban residence.
adaptable living spaces accommodate growing family in ninkipen!'s compact home in osakaCompact family home in Osaka, Japan designed by ninkipen! optimizes space and light while adapting to evolving family needs.
silver panels mirror japanese cityscape on goya schroder's wooden-framed residenceHouse in Kurume combines traditional Japanese architecture with modern design to create a functional and aesthetically pleasing urban residence.
adaptable living spaces accommodate growing family in ninkipen!'s compact home in osakaCompact family home in Osaka, Japan designed by ninkipen! optimizes space and light while adapting to evolving family needs.
Kumagaya House Addresses Japan's Changing Household NeedsJapan's architectural shift is addressing declining nuclear families by promoting home designs that foster flexibility and connection without enforcing constant family cohesion.
1110 revitalizes traditional japanese warehouse into restaurant reusing original woodThe refurbishment of Kura warehouses by 1110 enhances historical context while integrating modern function and design in Miyamae, Kanagawa.
japanese brutalist icons leap from the pages of paul tulett's photography bookPaul Tulett's work highlights Japan's unique Brutalist architecture through photography, revealing its distinct beauty and cultural significance.
hokuriku residence no.3: chidori studio's industrial take on japanese machiyaDesigning a home in harmony with the surroundings by incorporating elements from the local environment.
japanese brutalist icons leap from the pages of paul tulett's photography bookPaul Tulett's work highlights Japan's unique Brutalist architecture through photography, revealing its distinct beauty and cultural significance.
hokuriku residence no.3: chidori studio's industrial take on japanese machiyaDesigning a home in harmony with the surroundings by incorporating elements from the local environment.
naoshi kondo's japanese tea room on wheels parades at milan design weekNaoshi Kondo's mobile installation, STRAIGHT, during Milan Design Week 2024 embodies minimalistic Japanese architecture and creates a unique space for interaction and contemplation.