Japan

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Projeto • By YYAA Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects AtelierApartamentos

KIgaeru Flat

This is 80sqm apartment renovation for a young couple. we demolished old interiors and exposed concrete walls and celling. The living room can be separated by sliding doors such as traditional Japanese residence. Mais

Projeto • By moloMuseus

Nebuta House

Nebuta House is a museum and cultural centre dedicated to all aspects of the Nebuta festival in Aomori.In 2002, Stephanie Forsythe and Todd MacAllen won an international architecture competition for their design of a housing and community project in Aomori, Japan. The competition was judged by Tadao Ando and Jean Nouvel, and sponsored by the City of Aomori. Over the project’s course, the program evolved from housing and community facilities into a unique cultural building inspired by the craftsmanship and spirit of Aomori’s Nebuta Festival. In 2007, Forsythe + MacAllen invited ddt/Arch and Frank la Rivière Architects Inc, together with the structural team of Kanebako Structural Engineers and the services engineers of PT Morimura & Assoc... Mais

Projeto • By moloMemoriais

heartfelt lantern for Japan

molo made a limited run of 50 luminaries with the Japanese “sun-disc” hand painted on the lantern and its packaging. The full proceeds were donated to support Architecture for Humanity’s reconstruction efforts in Japan. Mais