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Urasando Public Toilet, Tokyo, JP / Marc Newson

Marc Newson Designs Public Toilet Topped With a Copper Roof in Tokyo

Australian industrial designer Marc Newson has builted a public toilet topped with a copper roof located under an elevated highway north of Tokyo's Yoyogi Park. The structure was realized as part of the Tokyo T...
Wood-paneled bedroom in a Japanese house

5 Must-Have Items for Your Japanese Style Interior Design

Peace and simplicity surround the modest designs of Japanese culture. The history of the thousand years has influenced Japan's architecture and interior design styles. This results in a serene and rich cultural...
Bay Window Tower House, Tokyo, JP / Takaaki Fuji + Yuko Fuji Architecture

Takaaki Fuji and Yuko Fuji Build a Tower House with Large Bay Windows in Tokyo

Featuring bay windows on all sides, this combined residence and office has been designed by Takaaki Fuji + Yuko Fuji Architecture for a couple, their two children, and their two cats in Tokyo's Shibuya ward. ...
Grace House, Tokyo, JP / APOLLO Architects and Associates

Apollo Designs A Timber House In Tokyo Where Daily Life Coexists Comfortably With Work

This small wood-framed residence for a family of three designed by APOLLO Architects and Associates takes advantage of the riverside views from its lot on the outskirts of Tokyo. Designed to cater to a work-fro...
Louis Vuitton Ginza Namiki Store, Tokyo, JP / Jun Aoki & Associates + Peter Marino Architect

Jun Aoki and Peter Marino Complete Louis Vuitton’s Tokyo Flagship Store

Japanese studio Jun Aoki & Associates has completed the transformation of Louis Vuitton's flagship store in Tokyo's Ginza shopping district, now featuring an undulating facade and interiors by architect Pe...
W Hotel Osaka, Japan / concrete

Concrete Celebrates the True Spirit of Osaka with yet another Stunning Interior for W Hotel

Situated on Midosuji Boulevard, a new 27-story landmark high-rise, designed by Nikken Sekkei and with a Tadao Ando supervised facade, is the home of Japan's first W Hotel. Don't be deceived by its simple...
teamLab Reconnect: Art with Rinkan Sauna Roppongi

teamLab and TikTok Unveil Immersive Art and Sauna Experience in Tokyo

Art collective teamLab opens an unprecedented exhibition combining the experiences of art and sauna, teamLab Reconnect: Art with Rinkan Sauna Roppongi, in Roppongi, Tokyo. Running for a limited time of six mon...
PokoPoko Club House, Tochigi Prefecture, JP / Klein Dytham architecture

Klein Dytham Architecture Creates Fairytale Building for Risonare hotel in rural Japan

Tokyo-based Klein Dytham Architecture has designed a contemporary cottage that serves as a clubhouse and activity center for guests staying at the Risonare hotel in Japan. Located in the Nasu Highlands in the ...
Noble House, Kantō, JP / APOLLO Architects & Associates

APOLLO Architects & Associates Rebuilds ‘Noble House’ in Japan around Verdant Garden

Located in a quiet residential neighborhood in Japan, Noble House by APOLLO Architects & Associates is a multigenerational home designed around a large verdant garden. Tall, board-formed concrete walls surr...
Public Toilet in Sendagaya Station, Tokyo, JP / Suppose Design Office

This Public Toilet in Tokyo by Suppose Design Office Looks Like A Floating Concrete Cube

Located between the elevated Metropolitan Expressway and the National Stadium subway station in Tokyo's Sendagaya, this public toilet by local practice Suppose Design Office is shaped like a floating concrete ...
Hotel Sou, Fukue Island, JP / Suppose Design Office

Suppose Design Office Turns 1908s Concrete Building into Hotel Sou in Japan

Suppose Design Office has transformed an old reinforced building built in the 1980s into Hotel Sou, a three-room hotel located on Fukue Island, the largest island in the southern tip of the Goto Islands, locate...
Kait Multipurpose Plaza in Kanagawa, JP / Junya Ishigami

Junya Ishigami Designs a Concave, Column-free Plaza for Kanagawa Institute of Technology in Japan

Architect Junya Ishigami has recently completed KAIT Plaza, a minimalist, column-free pavilion at the Kanagawa Institute of Technology in Japan. The poject follows on the architect’s previous work for the uni...
Snøhetta Completes Burnside Art & Culinary Space in Tokyo

Snøhetta Completes Burnside Art & Culinary Space in Tokyo

Architecture firm Snøhetta has completed Burnside, a casual café and eatery by day and a bar and lounge by night in Tokyo. The project builds upon Ghetto Gastro’s idea of using food to empower communities...
Lighthouse, Tokyo, Japan / YSLA architects

Floating Concrete Façade Wraps Lighthouse Residential Building in Tokyo

A floating concrete façade featuring two round cuts wraps this residence recently designed by YSLA architects in Tokyo. Located in a crossing along Waseda street, in the city‘s popular Shinjuku neighborhood...
First Super Nintendo World Theme Park set to open in Japan on February 4, 2021

First Super Nintendo World Theme Park set to open in Japan on February 4, 2021

Universal Studios Japan has announced the grand opening on February 4, 2021, of the World’s First Super Nintendo World. The park will bring to life a highly themed and immersive land featuring Nintendo’s le...
3110NZ by LDH Kitchen, Tokyo, Japan, / Snarkitecture

Snarkitecture Designs an Art Gallery in Tokyo that Turns into a Restaurant at Night

New York studio Snarkitecture has recently completed the design for 3110NZ by LDH Kitchen, a new cultural destination in Tokyo that offers a unique dining experience within an art gallery. By day, 3110NZ opera...
Athletia Flagship Store, Tokyo, Japan / nendo

Nendo Uses Recycled Materials To Set Up The Interiors Of Athletia’s Flagship Store in Tokyo

Renowned Japanese design studio Nendo has designed Tokyo's flagship store for new skincare brand Athletia. The new brand’s concept is to support a balanced lifestyle of active and vigorous movement as well a...
Koganeyu Bathhouse, Tokyo, Japan / Schemata Architects

Schemata Architects Restores Traditional Japanese Bathhouse In Tokyo

Schemata Architects has completed the renovation of a traditional sento, or public bathhouse in Tokyo. Named Koganeyu after the after the famous Koganeyu Onsen baths in Sapporo, the project involved refurbishin...
Note Kyoto Boutique Hotel, Japan

Node Kyoto Hotel Offers A Gallery Space-Like Experience To Its Guests

A hotel and a hub, Node Kyoto’s charm extends far beyond its impressive accommodations. Presented to resemble the private home of an art collector — albeit one with 25 guestrooms — the Seiichiro Takeuchi...
Mirai Public Sculpture, Tokyo, Japan / Emmanuelle Moureaux

Emmanuelle Moureaux Visualizes The Next 100 Years In 100 Different Shades Of Colors

Well known for her colorful large-scale installations, Emmanuelle Moureaux has unveiled her first public sculpture in Tokyo.  Dubbed “mirai” (meaning “the future” in Japanese), the artwork visualizes t...
Aesop NEWoMan Yokohama, Japan / Torafu Architects

Torafu Architects Dyes In Indigo The Interior Of The Aesop NEWoMan Yokohama Store

Japanese practice Torafu Architects has recently completed the NEWoMan Yokohama Store for Australian skincare brand Aesop. The selected L-shaped site is part of the local ‘NEWoMan’ mall premises, and has a...
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