The Kiton flagship store in Tokyo seamlessly blends elegance and simplicity into the luxurious setting of Ginza. The location, Tokyu Plaza Ginza, is strategic, situated near the renowned Hermès building and the stores of leading high-end brands.
Project name
Flagship Store Kiton, Tokyu Plaza Ginza, Tokyo
Architecture firm
B+Architects
Location
Tokyo Tokyu Plaza Ginza Tokyo, Chuo City Ginza, 5 Chome−2−1 • 400 sqm., 2 floors
Photography
Courtesy of Kiton
Principal architect
Bruna Galbusera
Design team
Bruna Galbusera, Sabrina Cioffari
Interior design
B+Architects
Built area
400 sqm., 2 floors
Tools used
ALLPLAN, Adobe Photoshop
Typology
Commercial › Store
This project involves renovating a residential apartment near Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden in central Tokyo. The concept was to create “a home reminiscent of a members-only clubhouse.” The floor plan was envisioned as a large, single-room space, with the only spatial divisions defined by the contours of the ceiling.
Project name
Tokyo Clubhouse
Architecture firm
Tan Yamanouchi & AWGL
Location
Shinjuku, Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo, Japan
Photography
Toshiyuki Udagawa *Only Two Photographs of Shinjuku Gyoen: by the Architect, Tan Yamanouchi
Principal architect
Tan Yamanouchi
Site area
Floor of an 11-Story Apartment (Single Floor) *Apartment R enovation
Interior design
Tan Yamanouchi
Environmental & MEP engineering
Tools used
software used for drawing, modeling, rendering, postproductio n and photography
Typology
Residential › Apartment, Renovation
Step into the serene elegance of minimalist interior design, where simplicity meets functionality in a carefully curated black & white space. This living room and modern kitchen combination celebrates clean lines and open spaces, creating an atmosphere of effortless sophistication. The monochrome palette adds a timeless charm while allowing every d...
Project name
Monochrome Haven
Architecture firm
Mah Design
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Maedeh Hemati
Design team
Mah Design Architects
Visualization
Maedeh Hemati
Typology
Residential › Villa House
This is captured from a bird’s-eye view, this stunning wide shot of a train station in Japan reveals the architectural genius of Santiago Calatrava, showcasing his signature parametric design style. The exterior, crafted in sleek white metal, embodies a dynamic fusion of form and function, with sweeping curves and angular lines that evoke a sense o...
Project name
Wave Train Station
Architecture firm
Studio Afshari
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Zahra Afshari
Design team
Studio Afshari Architects
Visualization
Zahra Afshari
Typology
Transportation › Train Station
The project “Keeping flowers alive. Acoustic ikebana“ by renowned Polish artist Katarzyna Krakowiak-Bałka, presented in the ‘Tengoku’ (”Heaven") stone garden belonging to the Sogetsu Foundation, delighted with the synergy of artistic forms and its multifaceted message. The exhibition is on display in Tokyo until November 20 this year.
Title
Keeping flowers alive. Acoustic ikebana
Category
Art & Architecture
Eligibility
Open to public
Organizer
Adam Mickiewicz Institute
Venue
Sogetsu Plaza, Tokyo, Japan
The former headquarters building was a stereotypical pencil building that merely met the legal requirement for evacuation. Now that it has grown into a global company, a "vertical rainbow" appeared on the facade to express its identity as a paint company offering an infinite variety of colors.
Project name
VERTICAL RAINBOW in Tokyo
Architecture firm
SAKO Architects
Principal architect
Keiichiro Sako
Design team
SAKO Architects
Interior design
SAKO Architects
Structural engineer
Structural Design PLUS ONE Inc.
Lighting
BONBORI Lighting Architect & Associates, Inc.
Construction
SHIMIZU BLC Co., Ltd.
Supervision
SAKO Architects
Material
Facade 1: 12mm+12mm tempered laminated glass (painted only the balcony side). Facade 2: Lattice-like fittings with class B fire protection equipment. Painting brand: Musashi Paint Holdings Co., Ltd.
Client
Musashi Paint Holdings Co., Ltd.
Typology
Commercial › Office
This serviced apartment building is designed to accommodate international visitors to Shiba Park, where there are many embassies and other facilities.
Project name
DUO FLATS Shibakoen
Architecture firm
GODA Corporation
Location
Shibakoen, Minato City, Tokyo, Japan
Photography
Nacasa&Partners co.,ltd
Principal architect
GODA Corporation
Interior design
ZA DESIGN Inc
Construction
GODA corporation
Material
Recycle Glass(Studio Relight)
Typology
Residential › Service Apartement, Lounge Area, Façade, Entrance
Changing balance between nature and architecture. A tower building designed as a result of a central living- natural core. A tree structure in its heart for the collection of energy and resources, vertical farming and a house for different birds.
Project name
Tree tower- Archi-nature co-existing
Architecture firm
Moshe Katz Architect
Tools used
Autodesk Revit, Lumion
Principal architect
Moshe Katz
Visualization
Moshe Katz Architect, Itamar Nevo- Inndesign studio
Status
Unbuilt / Preliminary Design
Typology
Residential › Apartment
