Archinect

JUNE 27, 2022

The fictional film will be set in a public restroom that is part of the real-life urban renewal project known as the “The Tokyo Toilet project", which involves the creation of 17 public bathrooms in key locations in the Japanese capital with designs by world renowned Japanese architects, such as Tadao Ando and Sou Fujimoto.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Dezeen Showroom: Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Toyo Ito has designed Mayuhana, a collection of cocoon-like fibreglass lamps for Japanese lighting brand Yamagiwa. The Mayuhana range by Japanese architect Ito for Yamagiwa takes the form of a spun thread woven into delicate shapes. Product: Mayuhana.

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Archinect

JUNE 14, 2022

From the showrooms to the stores, fashion needs architects as much as stylists, photographers and modelers. Architecture is a privileged tool of those brands characterized by an elevated positioning that, beyond the quality of their own products, needs to feed an imaginary of prestige, style, and refinement.

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designboom

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

the 2023 jury includes architects toyo ito and anna heringer, who will judge the projects from four categories: architecture, product design, responsive, and universal design. The post DEAwards seeks entries with educational influences on design appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

MARCH 8, 2024

Designed by architects including Tadao Ando and Kengo Kuma , the Tokyo Toilet project forms the backdrop for the Oscar-nominated film Perfect Days. The Tokyo Toilet project brings together 17 public toilets in the city's Shibuya district, created by architects and designers over the past six years.

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Deezen

MARCH 27, 2023

Read: Toyo Ito designs trio of mushroom-like public toilets in Tokyo It is flanked by entrances to the men's toilets on the left and women's on the right, which wrap around the central cylinder. This central space contains a disabled toilet along with baby-changing facilities.

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Deezen

MARCH 1, 2023

Architect Ma Yansong , the curator of Blueprint Beijing, a feature exhibition exploring the future of the Chinese capital at the 2022 Beijing Biennial, shares six of his highlight installations from the show. This is a new edition of Toyo Ito's previous work Pao: A Dwelling for Tokyo Nomad Women.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Mayuhana by Toyo Ito for Yamagiwa. Designed by Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Toyo Ito for Japanese brand Yamagiwa, Mayuhana is a lighting collection with woven fibreglass lampshades that resemble cocoons. Find out more about Aqueduct ›.

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Japanese architect Toyo Ito was commissioned to design a relaxation park to channel the demand for mud baths that are traditionally taken in the salt flats along the lagoon. Location: Calle Rafael González Machaquito, Torrevieja, Spain Architect: Toyo Ito Client: Torrevieja Town Council Photographs: Courtesy to Kyrre Sundal.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 19, 2023

metres tall, will become the world's tallest hybrid timber housing once it is completed, towering over plans for SHoP Architects' 180-metre-tall hybrid timber tower in Sydney and Schmidt Hammer Lassen's design for a 100-metre-tall housing block in Switzerland. Fraser & Partners says C6, which will be 189.1 It will also surpass the 86.6-metre-tall

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Deezen

JULY 11, 2023

Aga Khan Academy Dhaka wraps around "friendly outdoor learning areas" This week's newsletter also included a brick-clad boarding school in Bangladesh by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios , allegations of sexual misconduct by three former employees of David Adjaye and Japanese architect Toyo Ito's completion of the "largest wooden building in Asia".

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Bustler

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Outstanding International Jury Our esteemed jury consists of world-renowned architects, designers, innovators, and educators who are successfully expanding the boundaries of what is possible in their fields. Toyo Ito, Prof. Rainer Mahlamäki, David Basulto, and more exceptional architects and designers. Masayo Ave, Prof.

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Deezen

JULY 7, 2023

This week on Dezeen , we covered the news that British-Ghanaian architect David Adjaye has been accused of sexual assault and harassment by three former employees. The architect has also stepped away from his formal association with the African Futures Institute and left his role as a trustee at the Serpentine Galleries.

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Deezen

AUGUST 30, 2022

Noriaki Hanaoka Architecture is the eponymous studio of Japanese architect Noriaki Hanaoka, who studied at SCI-Arc and Colombia University and previously worked with Tadao Ando and Toyo Ito. Project credits: Architect: Noriaki Hanaoka Architecture. A square void is positioned at the centre of the home.

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Deezen

JANUARY 30, 2023

Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Kazuyo Sejima has won this year's Jane Drew Prize for Architecture for her contribution to raising the profile of women in architecture. Sejima is best known as the co-founder of the Japanese architecture studio SANAA , which she founded with Japanese architect Ryue Nishizawa in Tokyo in 1995.

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Deezen

MARCH 15, 2022

Burkinabè architect Diébédo Francis Kéré has won this year's Pritzker Architecture Prize , becoming the first African architect to win the award. Born in Gando, Burkina Faso , he is the first African and the first Black architect to win the prestigious prize, which has been awarded annually since 1979.

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Deezen

MARCH 5, 2024

Japanese architect Riken Yamamoto has been named the winner of this year's Pritzker Architecture Prize for his buildings that are a "background and foreground to everyday life". He is a reassuring architect who brings dignity to everyday life. Top: Riken Yamamoto has won this year's Pritzker Architecture Prize.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 23, 2023

Blueprint Beijing, the concluding exhibition of the first Beijing Biennial (2022) – curated by Ma Yansong and co-organized by MAD Architects – officially opened on January 13, 2023. Great architects transform reality through visionary thinking. Although the site is not large the content is very dense, rich and informative.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Japanese architects Sejima and Nishizawa were selected for the 2022 Praemium Imperiale architecture prize in recognition of their work, which the Japan Art Association said has "overturned conventional hierarchal design in favour of a more inclusive open form of architecture". The architects are currently extending Sydney Modern Project.

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Deezen

MARCH 16, 2022

Burkinabè architect Diébédo Francis Kéré , who was named the winner of the 2022 Pritzker Architecture Prize yesterday , describes his philosophy in this video. I think it's fundamental to think about what is existing in the given place where you're going to build, and then check, what is my contribution as an architect?"

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e-architect

JUNE 5, 2023

Inspired by the architect’s Mediterranean heritage and fervent discussions around the table over current affairs, politics, personal lives, and dreams, the Pavilion is titled À table – a French call to sit down together at a table to engage and participate in dialogue while sharing a meal. Photo: Iwan Baan, Courtesy: Serpentine.

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Deezen

JULY 15, 2022

Vitra Design Museum has collaborated with the Tokyo Institute of Technology to relocate one of Japanese architect Kazuo Shinohara's last remaining homes from Tokyo to its architecture park in Weil am Rhein , Germany. It also "connects with the strong Japanese presence – Tadao Ando , SANAA and soon Tsuyoshi Tane – on the Vitra Campus."

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

DECEMBER 4, 2021

The conversations work in tandem with MAD’s proposals to reveal their essential account of the architect’s practice and experience inside of China, the fastest urbanization in world history. REFERRAL LINKS : dDAB COMMENTARY : On Tuesday, November 30, Beijing's MAD Architects released its latest monograph.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Led by British architect, Andrew Freear, it is a powerful demonstration of the transformational power of the arts, especially when integrated into the community.’ Lord Patten remarked, ‘This year the Japan Art Association have selected 5 outstanding artists with huge global reach for the Praemium Imperiale awards.

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Deezen

MAY 10, 2023

Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto has unveiled a public toilet that incorporates a communal hand-washing basin, as the final instalment of the Tokyo Toilet project. It includes toilets designed by Pritzker Architecture Prize winners Toyo Ito , Tadao Ando , Fumihiko Maki and Shigeru Ban.

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The Spaces

MARCH 2, 2023

Oodi library in Helsinki, Finland Photography: Tuomas Uusheimo ALA Architects designed Helsinki’s strikingly modern Oodi public library, conceived as a ‘living room’ for the Finnish capital. This freshly completed library in the Czech city of Liberec by Atak Architects offers a new take on Brutalism.

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Bustler

JULY 23, 2023

The awards are put on in collaboration with The Worshipful Company of Chartered Architects and Temple Bar Trust and will name an overall winner in September in advance of the three-day festival, which begins on November 29th in Singapore.

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e-architect

AUGUST 10, 2023

As the inaugural recipient of the Julius Shulman award for photography, today, architects such as Rem Koolhaas, Herzog & de Meuron, Zaha Hadid, Diller Scofidio & Renfro, Toyo Ito, SANAA and Morphosis turn to Baan to give their work a sense of place and narrative within their environments.

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e-architect

MARCH 7, 2023

I take this award as an encouragement to continue to direct my attention not only to the substance of architecture and its meaning but also to the contribution that we can make as architects to address the existential challenges of climate change and societal inequality. Cities are dynamic, so they don’t just sit there, they evolve.

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e-architect

MARCH 6, 2023

David Chipperfield Architect 7 Mar 2018 Balkrishna Doshi Receives the 2018 Pritzker Architecture Prize Balkrishna Doshi photo courtesy of VSF Professor Balkrishna Doshi, India, selected as the Pritzker Architecture Prize 2018 Laureate , announced the Hyatt Foundation, which sponsors the award, known internationally as architecture’s highest honor.

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Architizer

APRIL 27, 2022

Over the last couple of years, architects such as Renzo Piano, Rem Koolhaas, Herzog and de Meuron, Toyo Ito and Tadao Ando, have all been hired to design eye-catching buildings that bolster the images of these companies through sculptural symbols that punctuate the city’s streetscape. © Daici Ano.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

JUNE 19, 2023

Modern Architecture in Japan was part of a series edited by Leonardo Benevolo, in which other architects and writers wrote about the Soviet Union, Great Britain, Brazil, and a few European countries. Sixth on the list of Brazilian cities by population, though right up top in the life of architect Carlos M. million in Minas Gerais.

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e-architect

MAY 4, 2023

Lina Ghotmeh, Architect said: “There is such enthusiasm as the Pavilion’s opening draws near and an occasion to provide a space for people to simply enjoy, stroll, and meet while discussing on the difficulties of today to spur the necessary change. photo @ Gilbert-Hage About Lina Ghotmeh Lina Ghotmeh’s (b.1980,

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

This is the 9th annual and highly anticipated What to Get an Architect for Christmas gift guide. This is a fairly simple game concept, but one that involves some precision and strategy which appeals to me as an architect. This Bocce set is great for a relaxing competition among your friends over a few cocktails on a nice afternoon.

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Bustler

AUGUST 17, 2022

Architect, Toyo Ito & Associates , Laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize); Prof. Anna Heringer (Architect, Hon. Jury 2023 The Jury of the 2023 edition has been joined by: Prof. of UNESCO Chair Earthen Architecture); Prof.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Since 2020, THE TOKYO TOILET has erected 17 public restrooms throughout the dense and busy district of Shibuya, each designed by a famous architect, in a step towards realizing a society that embraces diversity. The post “Perfect Days”: A Paean to Tokyo’s Toilets That Casts Japanese Architects in a Leading Role appeared first on Journal.

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