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Sakura House

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Akira Nakamura
on March 21, 2010
in Architecture
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Mount Fuji Architects Studio designed this home office for a couple living in Tokyo, Japan. The residential neighborhood in which the building lives is considered one of the richest in terms of cost. The studio saw this opportunity to confront issues about spacial openness in a dense area full of other buildings very close to one another. Using perforated steel in floral patterns, Mount Fuji Architects modeled the facade after the way a forest lets in sunlight. Imagine waking up to the unique shadows created by the morning sun pouring through the walls. Such a beautiful concept.

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House in Nagoya

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Livia Satriano
on July 12, 2009
in Architecture and Design
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Here’s a view of the new project by Makoto Tanijiri/Suppose Design Office: a house in Nagoya (Japan) opened to the surrounding environment that will be a flower shop and an art gallery on the lower floor and a private residence on the upper levels

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STEVEN HOLL

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Amélie Benoit
on May 19, 2009
in Architecture
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One of the current project of the architect Steven Holl. An historical museum for writer Knut Hamsun including exhibition areas, library, reading room, cafe and 230 seat auditorium in Hamarøy, Norway. The project is in the construction phase. 

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