Comments on: A House in Showa-cho by Shintaro Fujiwara http://www.dezeen.com/2010/08/09/a-house-in-showa-cho-by-shintaro-fujiwara/ architecture and design magazine Wed, 22 May 2013 15:23:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: Peter http://www.dezeen.com/2010/08/09/a-house-in-showa-cho-by-shintaro-fujiwara/comment-page-1/#comment-519447 Peter Tue, 21 Sep 2010 23:22:34 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/?p=90597#comment-519447 Very impressive: how to make the most of space out of a small plot. It would be perfect with a sun-shading design too... summers in Japan are horrible-! Very impressive: how to make the most of space out of a small plot. It would be perfect with a sun-shading design too… summers in Japan are horrible-!

]]> By: Behdad http://www.dezeen.com/2010/08/09/a-house-in-showa-cho-by-shintaro-fujiwara/comment-page-1/#comment-509384 Behdad Tue, 24 Aug 2010 17:40:01 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/?p=90597#comment-509384 This project follows from its context. This project follows from its context.

]]> By: alf http://www.dezeen.com/2010/08/09/a-house-in-showa-cho-by-shintaro-fujiwara/comment-page-1/#comment-508858 alf Mon, 23 Aug 2010 00:26:18 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/?p=90597#comment-508858 i guess they've done a lot with the space, considering how small it is. does this architect mostly do shop fit-outs tho? cos the finishes chosen look suitable for a commercial or office building but bizarre to see them in a house. i guess they've done a lot with the space, considering how small it is.

does this architect mostly do shop fit-outs tho? cos the finishes chosen look suitable for a commercial or office building but bizarre to see them in a house.

]]> By: lwdewhirst http://www.dezeen.com/2010/08/09/a-house-in-showa-cho-by-shintaro-fujiwara/comment-page-1/#comment-507581 lwdewhirst Fri, 20 Aug 2010 00:26:02 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/?p=90597#comment-507581 Hello, I live in the stair well. Hello, I live in the stair well.

]]> By: Fizz http://www.dezeen.com/2010/08/09/a-house-in-showa-cho-by-shintaro-fujiwara/comment-page-1/#comment-507265 Fizz Thu, 19 Aug 2010 13:06:50 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/?p=90597#comment-507265 Just think - with all that running up and down stairs just to be able to actually live there on a daily basis, you won't have to renew that expensive subscription to the gym ever again! (Or for that matter, not even need to pop out for a jog). Seriously, and in conjunction with other comments here, a laudable design solution does not necessarily mean success when it comes to accommodating that elusive Human factor. Just think – with all that running up and down stairs just to be able to actually live there on a daily basis, you won't have to renew that expensive subscription to the gym ever again! (Or for that matter, not even need to pop out for a jog). Seriously, and in conjunction with other comments here, a laudable design solution does not necessarily mean success when it comes to accommodating that elusive Human factor.

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