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fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
18 hours ago

preview visit of inaugural hiroshima international architecture festival 2025

designboom visits Japan's inaugural Hiroshima International Architecture Festival 2025, which runs from October 4 to November 30 across the twin cities of Fukuyama and Onomichi. Conceived as a triennial event by the Kambara-Tsuneishi Cultural Foundation, the festival invites 23 architects and artists from Japan and abroad to explore the future of cities and the role of architecture in revitalizing local communities through a series of exhibitions, site-specific installations, and talks.
Design
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 week ago

Jacques Marie Mage Honors Kisho Kurokawa with Limited Aviator Release | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Jacques Marie Mage has once again demonstrated its mastery of blending art, culture, and luxury eyewear with the release of the Kurokawa, a shield-style aviator that pays homage to the groundbreaking Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa. Known for his role in the Metabolist movement of the 1960s, Kurokawa's designs celebrated adaptability, modernism, and cultural identity. These same themes are evident in Jacques Marie Mage's latest addition to its Kyosho collection, a series dedicated to celebrating icons of Japanese art and culture.
Fashion & style
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fromArchitectural Digest
3 weeks ago

Understanding Japanese Architecture Is Lesson One for Anyone Who Wants a Sleek, Harmonic Home

Japanese architecture blends tradition and modernity, emphasizing simplicity, natural materials, careful proportion, indoor–outdoor connection, and practical minimalist design.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

"Artisans of the Reiwa Era" Documentary Showcases Traditional Japanese Wood Construction and Craftsmanship

Rinshunkaku Temple represents early Edo-period architecture and is notable for its restoration that preserves traditional Japanese craftsmanship.
Renovation
fromwww.archdaily.com
3 months ago

Private lodging in Minato-ku / FujiwaraMuro Architects

Private lodging designed to emulate traditional Japanese architecture with a floating lattice structure and shoji screens.
fromArchDaily
4 months ago

Inside the Japanese Style Room: History, Design, and Modern Practice

The washitsu's versatility is central to its continued relevance, being used for activities from reading and sleeping to hosting a family altar.
Renovation
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