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New Galaxy Harajuku Store Features Tokujin Yoshioka-designed Facade Made Up 1000 Samsung Smartphones
Samsung has recently unveiled one of its biggest Galaxy Showcase in Harajuku, Tokyo, featuring a digital facade conceived…
Schemata Converts The Ground Floor Of This Tokyo House Into A Japanese-style Pub
Schemata Architects has recently converted the ground floor of a house in Tokyo into a traditional Japanese-style pub…
Starbucks Opens Kengo Kuma-Designed Starbucks Reserve Roastery Tokyo
Starbucks celebrates the opening of the Starbucks Reserve Roastery Tokyo. Located in Tokyo’s vibrant and creative neighborhood of…
Shigeru Ban Designs Shishi-Iwa House Boutique Hotel In Japan
Shishi-Iwa House is a 10-room boutique resort designed by Pritzker Prize-winning Japanese architect Shigeru Ban in Karuizawa, Japan.…
Apollo’s Cover House Hides A Light-Filled Interior Behind Its Metal Facade
Located in a dense residential district in Fuchū, Tokyo, Cover House’s astounding form was designed by Apollo Architects & Associates to…
Torafu Architects’ New Aesop Store In Tokyo Takes Cues From The Ever-Changing Atmosphere Of Shibuya
Torafu Architects has recently completed Aesop Shibuya store in Tokyo, Japan. The new store occupies the first floor of a building…
Ryusuke Nanki Turns Japanese Countryside Residence Into Restaurant And Grocery Store
Japanese architect and designer Ryusuke Nanki has recently converted a two-story residence in Aoyagi, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, into a restaurant and…
Alts Design Office Creates Multifunctional Storage Spaces For A Family House in Japan
Sumiou Mizumoto and Yoshitaka Kuga of Japanese firm Alts Design Office have recently designed the Noji House for…
Atelier Tsuyoshi Tane Designs Todoroki House Within Tokyo’s Urban Jungle
Paris-based Japanese architect Tsuyoshi Tane has designed the Todoroki House for a client who wanted to live in…
Schemata Unveils New ºC Capsule Hotel In Tokyo’s Red-Light District
Japanese practice Schemata Architects has unveiled the second venue of the capsule hotel chain ºC (Do-C) located in…
MAD Restores The Kiyotsu Gorge Tunnel With Artistic Spaces
MAD Architects, led by Ma Yansong, has completed the restoration of the Kiyotsu Gorge Tunnel in Japan’s Niigata…
Sides Core Designs Minimal Hair Salon ‘FLUX’ In Kyoto
Osaka-based practice Sides Core has recently completed Flux, a minimal hair salon near Kyoto station, located on the…
Yusuke Seki’s Minimalist Coffee Shop in Japan
Untreated concrete walls, exposed air ducts, and an unfinished drop ceiling momentarily, characterize Voice of Coffee, a new coffee shop…
Oki Sato Realizes A Picture Book On Design Featuring A Cup As Its Main Character
Oki Sato, founder of design studio nendo, unveils a picture book that celebrates design with an ordinary “cup”…
Cody Ellingham’s Exhibition Captures Decline Of Tokyo’s Ultramodern Dreams
Japan is famed for its ultramodern cityscapes. But what happens when the ultramodern becomes old? New Zealand photographer…
Schemata Designs “Floating” Office For Toy’s Factory In Japan
Schemata Architects has completed the interior of the new office of music label Toy’s Factory, that occupies an…
Suppose Design Office Redefines The Concept Of Boutique Hotel
Designed by Suppose Design Office, Hotel Koé, a new property developed for Japanese lifestyle brand “Koé”, has recently…
Emmanuelle Moureaux’s 1000 Colors Recipe Installation Pays Homage To Imabari’s Dyeing Industry
Taking inspiration from the Imabari’s dyeing techniques, architect Emmanuelle Moureaux unveils her latest colorful installation, ‘1000 Colors Recipe’. Paying homage…
A Look Inside The Millennials Shibuya Hotel, Tokyo
Japan’s famous capsule hotel concept has been re-invented for the launch of The Millennials Shibuya, a new property…
Torafu Architects Designs Kiosk-style Inspired FREITAG Store In Osaka
Tokyo-based Torafu Architects has recently completed the interior of the new FREITAG store in Osaka, Japan. The outfitter…
Yusuke Seki Refreshes Adidas Originals Flagship Store in Harajuku, Tokyo
Japanese designer Yusuke Seki has conceived a new furniture collection for the Adidas Originals Flagship Store in Harajuku,…