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The Chishui Cemetery Memorial Hall designed by West-line Studio was added in 2012 and it is located on the northern side of the main cemetery axis, on a Danxia stone hillside with an elevation difference of about 10 meters. Danxia is the local red stone, typical of the Chishui area, whose color is given by an accumulation of reddish sandstone.
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The Water and Cherry House by renowned Japanese architect Kengo Kuma is a private single-storey house in eastern japan. With a strong roots in traditional japanese temples the program is arranged in a windmill formation with four distinct and independent rooms originating from the center-point of the design. As in traditional japanese architecture, the natural environment is strong associated with the dwelling trough an…
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Designed by Marina Tabassum and completed in 2014, the Bait Ur Rouf Mosque in Bangladesh uses natural Ventilation and plays with light to make this neighbourhood mosque a refuge for spirituality.
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The Kamoi Museum designed by Japanese Architects TNA and completed in 2012 is an old factory renovation for the KAMOI-KAKOSHI processed paper company in Japan. The Architects aimed to change the dark, cold image of the factory into a bright and comfortable work space. KAMOI-KAKOSHI is a Japanese company with a history of nearly 100 years famous for its Masking Tape (MT). This tape is made…
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The House in Byoubugaura designed by Japanese Architects Takeshi Hosaka is a single-family dwelling in Yokohama in a small plot of just 60 m2. Curve Walls serve to give intimacy while allowing the entrance of natural light in the interiors.
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Tom Ford’s Ranch by Japanese Architect Tadao Ando has a serene Japanese aesthetic that blends surprisingly well with the 24,000-acre ranch arid terrain of Santa Fe, USA. This ranch, designed by the Pritzker award-winning architect for the famous fashion designer, provides a fully equipped equine facility and stunning expansive views. This project was designed with local management and oversight by…
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This residential House in Japan by Studio Velocity Architects introduces a whole new relation between floors interrelating each area with different elements. (photos by Kentaro Kurihara).
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This white residential House in Toyokawa, Japan was designed by Kentaro Kurihara and Miho Iwatsuki from Studio Velocity Architects introducing a rhomboidal plan shape that allows trees to thrive creating pockets of lush forest in suburbia. (photos by Kentaro Kurihara).
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This small house by mA-style Architects in Shizuoka prefecture, Japan, works with three different layers to blur boundaries between interior and exterior.
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This theorical project by Japanese architects Riken Yamamoto & Field Shop reconsidered how people could live in Local Comunity. Riken Yamamoto & Field Shop Local Community technical information Architects: Riken Yamamoto & Field Shop Location: Japan Project Year: 2012 Typlogy: Residential / Housing (Theoretical Project) Today’s system of government is premised on self-help by the one house = one family unit. However,…
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