A Tranquil Haven – MUJI Base Kamogawa
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Kamogawa, Chiba Prefecture, the MUJI BASE KAMOGAWA offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the heart of Japan’s natural beauty. Here, amidst rice fields like Oyama Senmaida, the closest terraced rice field to Tokyo, you’ll discover the authe
Harmony in Design – House in Minami-machi by Jun Yamaguchi Architects
Nestled in the heart of Matsuyama, Japan, the House in Minami-machi is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of Jun Yamaguchi Architects. This minimalistic dwelling seamlessly weaves together the past and present, tradition and innovation, in a harmonious dance of design. As you step inside, yo
Bringing the Play Back – Architecture by Japanese Studio Tato
We often assign negative connotations to modern architecture, referencing the cold, static nature of such an environment and how the clinical aesthetic doesn’t truly align with what it means to be a human being. Rougher around the edges, a sense of freedom, also the element of play and creativ
Hiroshima House from Suppose Design Office
The Japanese designers never cease to amaze me when it comes to architecture because of the sheer lengths they will go in order to connect their homes to the surrounding environment. This innovative house from the quirkily named "Suppose" design office attempts to bring the outside inside, implement
Selection of Work from Akio Kamiya Architect & Associates
Browsing over the portfolio of the Akio Kamiya studio earlier today I was really blown away by the way they’ve transformed a traditional Japanese aesthetic to incorporate modern elements. These projects I’ve brought across today really optimise why I get so inspired by architecture, the combinat
