Comments on: House in Yokohama by Torafu architects

By: fvale

fvale — Thu, 15 Nov 2007 21:23:40 +0000

m…we are in the 21st century..there are tons of ways to solve that problem…look at Casa da Musica in Oporto…

By: EonS OneS

EonS OneS — Wed, 14 Nov 2007 23:16:10 +0000

what it say?

By: m

Fri, 09 Nov 2007 04:21:43 +0000

the roof’s gonna collect rainwater.. and prolly will leak, prepare to be sued i say

By: Pushy Galore

Pushy Galore — Thu, 08 Nov 2007 20:29:05 +0000

Not a very efficient use of space. The conventional boxes around it contain much more living room.

By: joeyjoseph

joeyjoseph — Thu, 08 Nov 2007 03:44:26 +0000

Agreed. I too find it an appealing method of zoning.
Though I wonder how appealing it would be to the heads of small children, and subsequently a family’s insurance bill?

By: Ryan at LG

Ryan at LG — Wed, 07 Nov 2007 12:38:48 +0000

They appear to have taken the diagonal as a starting point rather than the upright - so it’s open plan but with clearly marked out ‘zones’ which makes it a quite appealing design