Japan
Matted electric cables cover the surfaces of a Tokyo bar by Kengo Kuma
Tokujin Yoshioka installs glass tea house beside an ancient Japanese temple
Ninkipen! leaves walls unfinished inside Kyoto design gallery and atelier
Half & Half House in Tokyo has a curving wall to allow pedestrians to cut the corner
Pair of houses by Naf Architect & Design stand together to form an arch
Kouichi Kimura’s Cozy House is a family home in a busy Japanese neighbourhood
Nendo presents chocolate bars like paint swatches in Tokyo shop
Herzog & de Meuron adds giant steel awning to Miu Miu store in Aoyama
Curtains replace walls inside renovated Osaka townhouse by Kazuteru Matumura
Mazda Showroom by Suppose Design Office pairs streamlined glazing with wood
House and art studio by Alphaville features a diamond-shaped plan and a pointed roof
Takanobu Kishimoto’s Platform is a home built around a train carriage
Masato Sekiya wraps a glass corridor around an office block in Japan
Florian Busch scatters square windows across the concrete facades of a Tokyo office
Schemata Architects inserts coffee shop and roastery into a Tokyo warehouse
Tokujin Yoshioka installs giant red triangles for Tokyo Issey Miyake store
Slate-clad chapel by Eriko Kasahara boasts a veil-inspired ceiling structure
Japanese house hides a balcony and terrace behind tiered walls
G Studio Architects creates unfinished aesthetic in Tokyo loft apartment
Wave is a surfer’s house with a protruding windowless facade and a secret courtyard
Smoking room designed by Hiroyuki Ogawa to offer clean air instead of fumes
Schemata Architects converts Tokyo factory into artist’s studio with an indoor garden
Chevron-patterned glass fronts Tokyo handbag store by Hiroshi Nakamura
