Noesis Architecture & Design‘s compact two-story house, KDH2, located in Okayama, Japan, embodies the Japanese concept of “Ma,” seamlessly blending space and moments. This family home, designed in 2020, explores the relationship between the private and public realms, creating a captivating connectivity that extends beyond the walls.
Tomohiro Hata Architect & Associates have unveiled a captivating new residential project in the heart of Kyoto, Japan. The “House in Muko” blends traditional farmhouse aesthetics with modern living, creating a harmonious balance between the past and present. Situated amidst the lush farmlands and bamboo forests of Muko City, this 2023 design showcases a thoughtful approach to preserving the region’s historical architectural elements while embracing contemporary living standards.
The Tokyo Blue Apartment, a captivating renovation project in the heart of Japan’s capital, showcases the harmonious blend of modern design and the owners’ unique personalities. Designed by Roovice in 2021, this 3LDK apartment transformation in Takaido, Tokyo, embodies a striking aesthetic that maximizes the space’s potential with the owners’ love for the color blue as the guiding force.
Akaike Tohyama Architects‘ Himawari Nursery School in Tokyo, Japan, is a captivating new addition to the city’s architectural landscape. Designed in 2022, this one-story wooden structure was created to foster interaction and experiences among children of different ages. By strategically zoning the nursery rooms, hall, and staff areas, the design promotes a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces, transforming the entire site into a vibrant “playground” for the young students.
Designed by the acclaimed Daida Design Studio, the Rankoshi Observation House in Hokkaido, Japan, is a captivating residential project that seamlessly integrates with its stunning natural surroundings. This 2022 house, built for a client who loves winter sports and plants, features a thoughtful layout that includes a garage, ski room, guest quarters, and a cozy main living space.
With extended eaves and decks, a central solarium, and a focus on natural materials, the Rankoshi Observation House creates a harmonious balance between the indoors and the breathtaking vistas of Mount Yotei, Mount Shiribetsu, and the Annupuri range.
Discover the stunning transformation of the Hayama Apartment, nestled in the vibrant beach town of Hayama, Japan. Designed by the visionary team at Roovice in 2022, this 55-year-old apartment now shines as a model of minimalist and easy-to-maintain living space. Through innovative design choices, including lauan accents and strategic use of PVC flooring, the apartment has been reimagined to embody the serene atmosphere of its coastal surroundings, offering an airy and bright home that beautifully integrates with the outdoor garden.
Discover the OM Nursery in Ibaraki, Japan, designed by HIBINOSEKKEI+Youji no Shiro in 2020. This innovative nursery renovation combines natural elements with a modern architectural approach, focusing on child development and community engagement through design.
K Residence in Okayama, Japan, by Studio mk27 merges modern design with nature’s tranquility, offering a unique dwelling that perfectly balances interior sophistication with outdoor allure.