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concrete blocks wrap bora architects’ BLDG02 monolithic office building in japan


bora architects utilizes internal openings to maintain spatial continuity and dynamic visual framing.

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wooden atelier emerges from framework remains of 90-year-old home in japan


yuji okitsu extends the main two-story residence with an annex that serves as a creative space.

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tiffany & co. to open its largest asian store with ginza flagship in toky?


set to open on July 11, 2025, the store draws inspiration from tiffany's fifth avenue flagship in new york.

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2m26 revives century-old kyoto annex with cypress structure and rammed earth flooring


complementing the existing framework, 2m26 introduces a structure fitted with handcrafted sliding doors and windows.

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studio 2m26 shapes wooden sheep house in kyoto with rice straws and sewn bamboo nets


named hitsujigoya, the kyoto-based studio uses the materials growing around the farmland for the project

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1975 men’s hair salon unfolds within transparent acrylic frame in hiroshima


the interior features 34 freestanding acrylic panels arranged in an L-shape.

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steel pilotis elevate villa by ashida architect & associates above japanese changing landscape


rising above the ground, the rental villa withstands heavy snowfall while creating an inviting outdoor space in warmer months.

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ginza sony park opens with vertical promenade linking tokyo’s skyline to underground spaces


the park transforms the district with a layered design, incorporating preserved elements of the original sony building.

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‘house F’ strengthens neighborhood ties with shared greenery and open spaces in japan


the facade transforms in perception, with the north side stepping back to host greenery, while the west presents a shifting impression.

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floating white eave slices through black volume of wooden residence by airhouse in japan


the architects set the building at the back of the site, creating a pillar-free eave that facilitates vehicle maneuvering.

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