architecture in japan | news and projects https://www.designboom.com/tag/architecture-in-japan/ designboom magazine | your first source for architecture, design & art news Tue, 21 Nov 2023 07:01:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 florian busch architects’ minimalistic nobori building rises as a narrow slice in tokyo https://www.designboom.com/architecture/florian-busch-architects-nobori-building-tokyo-japan-11-19-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/florian-busch-architects-nobori-building-tokyo-japan-11-19-2023/#respond Sun, 19 Nov 2023 11:30:07 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1030890

a contemporary addition to tokyo, the 'nobori building' takes shape with architecture by locally-based studio florian busch architects.

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first look at saudi arabia’s expo 2025 osaka pavilion designed by foster + partners https://www.designboom.com/architecture/first-look-saudi-arabia-expo-2025-osaka-pavilion-designed-foster-partners-11-17-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/first-look-saudi-arabia-expo-2025-osaka-pavilion-designed-foster-partners-11-17-2023/#respond Fri, 17 Nov 2023 10:20:25 +0000 lea zeitoun I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1030633

solar-powered and low-carbon, the design evokes the shapes of saudi's desert with modern architectural elements.

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UNEMORI ARCHITECTS exposes the intricate structure of its ‘father and son house’ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/unemori-architects-father-son-house-japan-vincent-hecht-11-17-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/unemori-architects-father-son-house-japan-vincent-hecht-11-17-2023/#respond Fri, 17 Nov 2023 03:05:06 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1030532

the 'father and son house' by tokyo-based UNEMORI ARCHITECTS stands as the renovation and addition of a multi-generational home in japan.

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zinc panel cladding wraps wooden retail store by VUILD in western japan https://www.designboom.com/architecture/bent-steel-components-wooden-retail-store-vuild-japan-11-15-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/bent-steel-components-wooden-retail-store-vuild-japan-11-15-2023/#respond Wed, 15 Nov 2023 11:50:14 +0000 VUILD https://www.designboom.com/?p=1029873

vuild crafts a three-way spreading form employing CNC-cutting for the structure's precise assembly.

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wooden shingles cover ‘yosemite’ renovated storefront by slow in japan https://www.designboom.com/architecture/wooden-shingles-yosemite-renovated-storefront-slow-japan-11-15-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/wooden-shingles-yosemite-renovated-storefront-slow-japan-11-15-2023/#respond Wed, 15 Nov 2023 04:05:26 +0000 michitarokondo https://www.designboom.com/?p=1029396

the interior unveils exposed structural elements, such as columns, beams, and plywood planks.

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michele de lucchi & terunobu fujimori’s grass-veiled la collina echoes its hilly surroundings https://www.designboom.com/architecture/michele-de-lucchi-terunobu-fujimori-la-collina-grass-mountainscape-japan-11-13-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/michele-de-lucchi-terunobu-fujimori-la-collina-grass-mountainscape-japan-11-13-2023/#respond Mon, 13 Nov 2023 11:33:57 +0000 christina petridou I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1029432

the main shop features a ceiling adorned with evolving black charcoal, symbolizing the unhurried flow of nature.

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takahiro endo architects office crafts a double gable roof for forest villa in japan https://www.designboom.com/architecture/takahiro-endo-architects-office-double-gable-roof-forest-villa-japan-11-08-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/takahiro-endo-architects-office-double-gable-roof-forest-villa-japan-11-08-2023/#respond Wed, 08 Nov 2023 10:20:09 +0000 TAKAHIRO ENDO https://www.designboom.com/?p=1028506

the structure embraces the natural slope, creating a one-story building with multiple steps that follow the topography.

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layers of wooden, concrete and mirrored surfaces combine to compose hair salon in japan https://www.designboom.com/architecture/layers-wood-concrete-mirror-surfaces-hair-room-toaru-japan-ateliers-takahito-sekiguchi-11-05-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/layers-wood-concrete-mirror-surfaces-hair-room-toaru-japan-ateliers-takahito-sekiguchi-11-05-2023/#respond Sun, 05 Nov 2023 07:15:47 +0000 T. Sekiguchi https://www.designboom.com/?p=1027155

CLT wooden roofs extend atop the vertical concrete elements creating a staggered appearance.

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wooden coffee shop in japan sets up multileveled interiors under an eave roof https://www.designboom.com/architecture/wooden-coffee-shop-multileveled-interiors-eave-roof-japan-sta-11-03-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/wooden-coffee-shop-multileveled-interiors-eave-roof-japan-sta-11-03-2023/#respond Fri, 03 Nov 2023 15:30:18 +0000 Yuki Sutani https://www.designboom.com/?p=1026354

the one-story wooden structure embraces simplicity and nature.

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yellow glass bricks and louvers shape curiosity’s labyrinthine concept store in osaka https://www.designboom.com/design/yellow-glass-bricks-louvers-curiosity-labyrinthine-concept-store-osaka-maison-m-i-d-1985-11-01-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/design/yellow-glass-bricks-louvers-curiosity-labyrinthine-concept-store-osaka-maison-m-i-d-1985-11-01-2023/#respond Tue, 31 Oct 2023 23:15:04 +0000 ravail khan I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1026863

a soft yellow hue, diffused through latticed metal slats on the ceiling, bathes the entire store in an ambient glow.

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