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- Sou Fujimoto’s latest masterpiece in Japan spreads its branches like a real tree Fri, 18 Dec 15, 6:30amThe key element of Fujimoto’s “Omotesando Branches” it is its makeup developed in collaboration with ARUP engineers that embodies not only load bearing structure but also a strong visual concept...
- Japanese home uses wooden material stronger than steel to combat natural disasters Fri, 22 May 15, 1:15amGlulam is a versatile wooden beam consisting of multiple “wooden laminations” which are fused together with a strong, moisture-resistant adhesive. The product boasts to be, pound for pound, stronger than steel, and is...
- Large Overhanging ‘Hat’ Shields House AA from the Japanese Sun Wed, 5 Nov 14, 4:56amLocated in Nara, Nara Prefecture this small Japanese home was designed for a young family. The total site area is 107 sq m (1,150 sq ft), but the total living space is only 64 sq m (688 sq ft), making for a small and compact...
- Cantilevered Cedar-Clad Japanese House Lets Trees Grow Through its Frame Wed, 22 Oct 14, 7:00pmUID Architects designed +node with a subdued all-timber palette to help the light-filled structure blend into to its forested surroundings. A diagonal pathway interrupts the upper-level rectangular volume, separating a small...
- PHOTOS: Weird But Wonderful Japanese Victorian Mash-Up Home Adds Flair to Brooklyn Neighborhood Tue, 6 Aug 13, 4:58amIf asked where this very unique home was located, New York City probably wouldn't be your guess - but that's exactly where it is! The curious Japanese/Victorian mash-up house can be found in the Park Slope section of Brooklyn...
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