Remove tag japanese-houses
article thumbnail

In Tokyo, A Luxury Brand’s Pearlescent Facade Reflects the Ever-Changing Urban Landscape

Architizer

While the price tags associated with these items may be unattainable for most, these retail environments offer visitors the rare opportunity to engage with buildings designed by some of architecture’s biggest stars. For much of Japanese history, builders and craftsmen built buildings to last. © Daici Ano.

article thumbnail

Six Tips for Downsizing Unnecessary Stuff Before a Move

The Architecture Designs

Although Houston and Dallas are considered relatively affordable cities compared to other major metropolitan areas in the US, Dallas may be slightly cheaper regarding housing, transportation, and other living expenses. How many t-shirts do you own that you bought years ago on a whim but haven’t even cut off the tag yet?

Home 59
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

A Fishers Island ‘glass house’ asks for $8.25m

The Spaces

Thomas Phifer drew on a long history of glass houses to inspire this Fishers Island home in New York, which disappears into the landscape while framing ocean views. These factors also add to its substantial price tag. It sits on the site of Armstrong’s family summer home, Hoover Hall, which burned down in 2003.

Glass 111
article thumbnail

Best AC (air conditioner) in India | Best AC brands in India (Prices incl.)

Building and Interiors

Panasonic is a multinational Japanese corporation that manufactures a wide range of home electrical equipment and appliances. Also, they manufacture both split and window AC types to suit all house types. This air conditioner is available at a minimum retail price of Rs 51,999. B U Y H E R E . Contact Information.

article thumbnail

The Top 20 Products Dwell Readers Bought in June

Dwell

Boy Smells Hinoke Fantôme Room Spray The resinous combination of sacred Japanese cypress and jasmine petals are uniquely wrapped in rich amber glow. They’re all fully forged and crafted from super-sharp Japanese steel, with soft-touch handles and an extra-comfy grip. Woven trim in white at ends. No other knives need apply.

article thumbnail

The Unexpected Satisfaction of Leaving Behind the American Dream

Dwell

In June of this year, when we sold and said goodbye to our blue-shingled bungalow-style house of nine years and left Maryland for California, my family and I hadn’t stepped foot inside the Oakland, California, rental we were about to move into. Everything about it was inviting except for the price tags. We could call the landlord.

article thumbnail

Ten Times Better

Landscape Architecture Magazine

At Quarry House, TEN x TEN uses Minnesota stone and lissome birch sculpt a residential garden in three dimensions. They hired the architects at MSR Design, who expanded the house and applied a vertical scaffolding treatment to the rear facade. They also hoped to incorporate qualities of “Japanese meditative spaces.”.