Adorable House by FORM / Kouichi Kimura Architects

Designed in 2017 by FORM / Kouichi Kimura Architects, Adorable House is a modern single family residence located in Tokyo, Japan.

Minimalist living room with built-in seating, wood accents, and shelving for decor.
Modern living room with sleek minimalist furniture, large window, and compact entertainment unit.
Minimalist living room design with sleek floating TV console, white subway tiles, and modern decor.
Open-concept living space with dark wood cabinetry, round dining table, and modern sofa.
Minimalist kitchen with dark wood cabinets, subway tile, and natural light from skylight.
Cozy child's bedroom with wooden bed, plush toys, and strategically placed lighting.
Minimalist entryway with wooden paneling, white walls, and a wooden stool.
Modern entryway with minimalist furniture, clothing display, and large window providing natural light.
Modern multi-story building with large windows, garage, and motorcycle parked outside.

About Adorable House

The Modern Facade of Adorable House

In the heart of Tokyo, a striking structure captures attention with its minimalist design. Adorable House, conceived by FORM / Kouichi Kimura Architects in 2017, stands as a testament to modern aesthetics. Its exterior boasts clean lines and a stark white palette, contrasting with the urban environment. The large windows invite onlookers into a world of contemporary elegance.

Step Inside: A Continuation of Style

Cross the threshold and the continuity of design unfolds in the entrance hall. Stark contrasts of dark wood against light flooring set a tone of sophisticated simplicity. The absence of clutter paves the way to the living space, where daylight floods through generous windows, illuminating an open plan that combines the living, dining, and kitchen areas. This hub of home life reflects a design that values space and light.

Transition to Intimacy: The Private Spaces

Ascend the stairs and you’ll find rooms that embrace the essence of privacy. The bedroom is a haven of calm, with a large loft-style window offering views of the sky, crafting an airy ambiance. Each space, purposefully placed, maximizes both comfort and function.

A house is more than walls and windows; it’s a living canvas that mirrors the life within. Adorable House exemplifies this, integrating itself into the fabric of Tokyo’s residential architecture with ease and grace. A modern home, yes—but more importantly, a space that works for those who dwell in it. This is living, the Adorable House way.

Photography by Yoshihiro Asada

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- by Matt Watts

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