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Kengo Kuma's sculptural bamboo roof for a cultural centre at night by Japan
Architecture

Bamboo Gate: Monumental Usage of Local Material

Bambo Gate, designed by Kengo Kuma and Associates (in Mabi-Cho, Kurashiki City, Okayama / Japan) is part of the Mabi Reconstruction Disaster Prevention...

Japan Pavilion at Expo 2025 3
Architecture News

Nikken Sekkei unveils design for Japan Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka

The Japan Pavilion at Expo 2025 in Osaka, designed by Nikken Sekkei, is inspired by the theme "Between Lives," which explores the concept...

Luxembourg Pavilion
Architecture News

Luxembourg Pavilion at Expo Osaka 2025 ‘designed for easy disassembly’

Luxembourg has revealed the concept of its pavilion for the Osaka 2025 World Expo titled "Doki-Doki – The Luxembourg Heartbeat."

Shodoshima the Gate Lounge, designed by VUILD, is a stunning architectural project on Shodoshima Island, Japan.
ProjectsArchitecture

Shodoshima the Gate Lounge embraces 1,000-year-old olive trees

The Gate Lounge, designed by VUILD on Shodoshima Island in Japan, proposed creating lumber processing facilities to reduce costs and environmental impact.

Undulating landscape in The Miss Dior Dream room, featuring iconic couture pieces, artwork, and perfume bottles on raised washi-paper mounds.
FashionDesignProjects

OMA’s vision blends 78 years of Miss Dior’s history with modern interpretations

OMA’s vision for the Miss Dior exhibition was to blend historical richness with modern design, creating a multi-dimensional, immersive experience in the Roppongi...

Singapore Pavilion Osaka2025 1
Architecture News

DP Architects unveils Singapore Pavilion for Expo 2025 Osaka

DP Architects unveiled their design for the Singapore Pavilion, "The Dream Sphere," to be constructed at the Expo 2025 Osaka.

aleatek studio reveals design of the serbia pavilion 3
Architecture News

Serbia Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka by Aleatek has revealed

The Floating Forest by Aleatek Studio for the Serbia Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka won the competition inspired by Ratno Ostrvo.

a resort on a hill overlooking a body of water
ArchitectureProjects

BIG’s NOT A HOTEL fosters a dialogue between Japanese and Scandinavian design values

Bjarke Ingels Group unveiled more details about their collaboration with NOT A HOTEL, a new resort on Sagi Island, Japan.

Arata Isozaki 5
ArticlesArchitects

The life and inspiring works of Arata Isozaki

Arata Isozaki is a famous Japanese architect who studied under Professor Kenzo Tange at the University of Tokyo and worked on significant projects...

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