with its small and energy-efficient architecture, the house in kawasaki respects its surroundings and embraces a sustainable lifestyle.
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the facility underwent a renovation intending to harmonize the essential cleanliness of a medical environment with a warm atmosphere.
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the original layout included japanese and western-style rooms, having a bright southern side and a dim northern side.
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the doma houses an artwork fabricated from stones and timber found under the floor of the old house, planted with medicinal herb plants.
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a square floor plan is divided into four triangles, while vertical cuts bring a private garden and sunlit atriums.
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dabura.i applies distinctive 180mm thick concrete eaves blurring the boundaries between interior and exterior spaces.
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coil kazuteru matumura architects clads the structure and surfaces with natural materials, including plywood and washi paper.
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visitors can also experience the history of nintendo's entertainment landscape through a series of side-by-side exhibits on the many products released over the years.
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its name recalls the distinctive irori, a traditional japanese sunken hearth, which is the centerpiece of this hidden property.
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terraces are angled and shielded to maintain privacy, creating a layered, cityscape-like structure.
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