Archivo de la etiqueta: architecture

Ring House, premio de Diseño Wallpaper desde los bosques de Nagoya, por TNA Arquitectos

Ring House in the snow

De acuerdo, definitivamente nos encanta el otoño en días nublados como hoy, escuchando esos viejos temas de Depeche Mode en streaming -la música la dejaremos a vuestra elección- pero cuánto disfrutaríamos este tipo de días en lo más profundo del … Sigue leyendo

Ring House in the deep Japanese forest, Wallpaper Design Award by TNA Takei Nabeshima Architects

Ring House in the snow

Well, we definitely love fall season on cloudy days like this, listening to those old Depeche Mode songs on streaming -music´s up to you- but how much we would enjoy such days in the deepest forest inside a house like … Sigue leyendo

Kengo Kuma Architects sign the Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center

Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center by Kengo Kuma

The Japanese architect Kengo Kuma (Kanagawa, 1954) has developed the project for the new Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center in one of the most touristic districts in Tokyo, Asakusa. Kuma studied architecture in Tokyo and after completing his studies in … Sigue leyendo

Nendo Design Studio, “Designer of the Year” by Wallpaper magazine

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2012 starts favorably for young designer Oki Sato, co-founder and chief designer at Nendo, there is no better way to begin a year than winning the “Designer of the Year” Prize in Wallpaper design magazine, don’t you think so? This … Sigue leyendo

A video for those who have enjoyed Tokyo’s day and nightlife

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Excellent video of Tokyo´s night and day images by the American photographer Mark Bramley , with ambient music by GMZ. Lost in Tokyo from Mark Bramley on Vimeo.

Cherry floor, oak furniture, curved concrete, wide windows and a magnificent forest in the Shell House by Artechnic Architects

Shell House Artechnic Architects

The Shell House, by Artechnic Studio , is situated in Nagano´s Prefecture in Karuizawa, an area of conifer forests where Tokyo citizens usually enjoy their weekends since it´s really fast to get there by Shinkansen, the Japanese high speed train. … Sigue leyendo

kohki hiranuma architect & associates: time and space house

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‘time & space house’ by Kohki Hiranuma architect & associates in Osaka, Japan all images courtesy Kohki Hiranuma architect & associates ‘time & space house’ by japanese practice Kohki Hiranuma architect & associates is a two-level dwelling designed for a … Sigue leyendo

Mr. Tadao Ando, the absolute Master of Architecture as integration of buildings and nature

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Please, relax, turn off TV –just in case-, be sure you´re alone, sit down on the sofa and get amazed once more by ART in Ando´s Church on water, Church of light, Glass box –on water again- and listen to … Sigue leyendo

Loft & family house in one. Optimizing Tokyo´s architecture by Keiji Ashizawa

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Located in downtown Tokyo,  Mishima House is a single family residence with a design that maximizes both sunlight and privacy. Keiji Ashizawa Design wanted the home to be constructed with a light and airy atmosphere. As a result, steel frames were … Sigue leyendo

Geneto Architects Studio, from Kyoto, presents this outstanding “KD-House”

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The innovative Geneto Studio continues to develop its clean and bright projects portfolio with examples like this “KD-House” in Shiga, Japan. This is a renovation project of a two-by-four construction unit house. As Geneto explains, they did a renovation for … Sigue leyendo