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DECEMBER 18, 2022

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Deezen

JANUARY 14, 2023

Luxury brand Louis Vuitton has transformed its stores across the world for the launch of its anticipated capsule collection with Japanese contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama. Louis Vuitton's Paris store is one of the numerous locations that have been decorated to mark the collaboration. Pop-up stores were opened across the world.

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Dwell

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The Brooklyn spatial designer traveled with her colleagues from New York City design shop and incubator Lichen for a studio pop-up at Hako Gallery in Chiba, a city just east of Tokyo. "We While the pop-up was the main reason for the Lichen team’s Japan visit, they snuck in some extra time to soak up inspiration in Tokyo. "We

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Deezen

JANUARY 10, 2023

Japanese studio Keiji Ashizawa Design has created the interior of the Blue Bottle Coffee shop in Kobe 's Hankyu department store, taking advantage of its display windows to connect the cafe with the street outside. Read: Keiji Ashizawa builds Blue Bottle Coffee's Tokyo outpost around volcanic-ash counter. "It

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Deezen

APRIL 9, 2024

Tokyo-based Jun Mitsui & Associates has converted an abandoned grocery store into a sake brewery in Upstate New York in partnership with US studio Pelli Clarke & Partners. A covered walkway leads into a tasting room Floor-to-ceiling windows line the front of the building, which leads into a tasting room for visitors.

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Dwell

JANUARY 16, 2024

Within Japan’s megacities, there remain a dwindling number of early-20th-century buildings from a time when Western influences contributed to shifting tastes away from traditionalism and toward something a little…kitschier. Photo by Hideo Kurihara / Alamy Stock Photo See the full story on Dwell.com: Japan’s Dwindling "Signboard" Buildings

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Promotion: Swedish brand Kasthall has launched a flagship store in New York City , which presents woven and hand-tufted rug collections for "floors all over the world". The store presents woven and hand-tufted rug collections for "floors all over the world" The new store is a bid to build stronger connections in North America says Kasthall.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The Tokyo-based practice was commissioned by the site's owner to create two new structures to accompany an existing house further up the hill: a guesthouse for children called Dokubo and an independent lounge and bar space for adults called El Amigo. Schemata Architects was founded in Tokyo by Jo Nagasaka in 1998.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Located at the base of a two-storey wooden building at a busy intersection, the one-metre-deep kiosk was formerly a Bento stand serving nearby workers before being transformed into a coffee stand for confectionary company Suetomi. It functions as a 'street lamp' for pedestrians, but also as a billboard for the store."

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AUGUST 30, 2022

German studio Ingenhoven Architects has completed a pair of skyscrapers , including Japan's tallest residential building, which are covered in planting on the lower levels. A spa, pool, fitness centre and childcare facility are also contained within the building. The office atrium is accessed from the green terrace.

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Deezen

APRIL 29, 2022

This week on Dezeen, US conservation group Docomomo rounded up 11 American buildings from the 20th century that are under threat of demolition. As many modernist, postmodernist and brutalist buildings are being raised to be replaced by new structures, twentieth-century architecture is increasingly under threat in the US. "It

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Deezen

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The top project city locations are London , with six shortlisted entries, followed by Shanghai with four and Tokyo , Paris and New York in third with three each. The top four represented studio countries are Australia and the UK tied with six shortlisted entries, followed by USA and China , tied with four. Photo by Germán Saiz.

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Deezen

APRIL 12, 2024

Promotion : Swiss furniture brand Vitra is expanding its European presence through a programme of showroom openings in renovated, distinctive historic buildings. The space was renovated by Spanish studio Carlos Manzano Arquitectos to create a bright and open space that showcases many of the building's original features. What suits it?

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APRIL 13, 2023

Read: Diller Scofidio + Renfro set to restore Frank Lloyd Wright theatre in Dallas The sneaker will be available to customers through a drawing opening on 14 April through Kith's app and will also be sold at Kith's Tokyo store the same day.

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Deezen

APRIL 15, 2022

This week on Dezeen, demolition began on the Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo – a 20th-century metabolist landmark designed by Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa. Its modular interiors are currently being cleared out in preparation for asbestos removal, after which the building will be completely disassembled.

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Deezen

JANUARY 31, 2024

Immersive exhibits will be located inside the building The wooden floor of the plaza will gently arch as a homage to Japanese footbridges, according to the team. At the centre, a suspended translucent cube will link the two volumes and will sit just above visitors' heads as they pass underneath.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The shortlist also includes a DIY air purifier and an ethical office in Tokyo, Japan. Other shortlisted projects include an eyewear store on London's Chiltern Street , a full-size house made entirely of biobased materials and a beach-side stool providing shelter for sea creatures. Sustainable building. ›

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

Purposeful yet restrained, it prioritises the core function: providing shelter to athletes before races and securely storing starting equipment." Read: Ingenhoven Architects tops island health resort with Europe's largest thatched roof "The building can be disassembled effortlessly, leaving no trace behind," the studio explained.

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ArchiDiaries

AUGUST 9, 2022

After graduating from Shibaura Institute of Technology with a master’s degree in architecture, he worked for Studio Bednarski in London and Kengo Kuma & Associates in Tokyo and has been a lecturer at Toyo University in Tokyo. It has set up offices in Tokyo, Beijing, and Shanghai. He founded KiKi ARCHi in 2013.

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Deezen

JUNE 30, 2022

Tokyo studio Yuko Nagayama & Associates has completed a copper-clad eyewear store for brand JINS in Maebashi, Japan , which contains a cafe and rooftop terrace. Named JINS Park, the shop in Gunma Prefecture was designed to act as a space for the community to gather whether they are shopping in the store or not.

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Architizer

APRIL 27, 2022

If you have been lucky enough to spend a day or two wandering through Tokyo, it quickly becomes clear that there are few cities in the world more invested in marrying retail and cutting-edge architecture to create dazzling results. For much of Japanese history, builders and craftsmen built buildings to last. © Daici Ano.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Crushed shells were used to form the bio-brick partitions at this store for a decor brand in Aqaba, Jordan , by architecture studio FADAA. Bricks made from crushed shells act as sun shades and spatial dividers in the D/O Aqaba store. Colour is introduced through blue zellige ceramic tiles cladding the sales counter.

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Deezen

AUGUST 6, 2022

The history of Toronto 's Yorkville neighbourhood informed this store for skincare brand Aesop , which local studio Odami has given ruby-toned walls and smooth beige counters. Aesop's third store in Toronto includes a "fragrance library" for testing the brand's new aromas. "The The photography is by John Alunan.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 27, 2022

This store for the major eyewear brand JINS is located on a busy suburban thoroughfare. As online shopping becomes more common, physical stores must go beyond serving as places to handle or try on goods; they must also offer in-person experiences. In stores of this type, the second floor is typically not open to customers.

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Deezen

JANUARY 7, 2022

Celine creative director Hedi Slimane has opened a flagship store in London for the French fashion house, which balances historic Edwardian features and a gallery-style aesthetic. The Celine store is located within a Grade II-listed Edwardian building on New Bond Street. The store highlights the original Edwardian features.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Set in a three-storey building, the brand describes Karimoku Commons Kyoto as a "hybrid space", which will function as a showroom and also house office spaces for employees. The Kyoto space is Karimoku's second showroom after Tokyo Ashikawa hopes the space will help to promote a modern design aesthetic.

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Architizer

APRIL 6, 2023

The Italian luxury fashion house found an architectural soulmate in Marco Costanzi Architects when they embarked on a journey to reimagine their flagship store in Rome. The result is a sumptuous blend of materials, textures, and colors that pay tribute to both the brand’s history and the building’s architectural significance.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Find out more about House by the Sea › Photo by Schnepp Renou Haus 1, Germany, by MVRDV and Hirschmüller Schindele Architekten A bright yellow, zigzagging staircase juts out from the facade of the Haus 1 building in Berlin , creating the appearance of a striking crane and providing a beacon for approaching visitors.

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e-architect

JANUARY 21, 2022

Kevin Yiu, the founder of Minus Workshop, also the design director, opted to bring the memory of the scene in hustling Tokyo city form by utilizing simple lines and structural elements through Takano — a Japanese Michelin label that has gained a reputation on Ramen for more than 25 years. Building levels: 0. Hong Kong Building News.

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JANUARY 20, 2023

From garments and design products to installations that have travelled around the world, here are eight of Kusama's key projects: Kusama has designed the interior of a number of Louis Vuitton stores. Kusama completed a month-long intervention at the home, which is now a museum and gallery.

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JANUARY 11, 2022

Named 1,000 Trees to reference its planting, the nine-storey building was designed to resemble a greenery-covered mountain. The latest images released by Heatherwick Studio show the exterior of the project for developer Tian An at night, as well as inside the building. Columns that pass through the building are topped with planters.

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JANUARY 10, 2024

Art and design galleries, universities, studios, stores, cultural institutions, gardens and other public spaces are all expected to partake in the festival, which is organised by the National Gallery of Victoria. The 2023 edition welcomed over 200,00 attendees to its opening ceremony, parties and exhibitions across Tokyo.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 21, 2023

As the founder of Rafael Viñoly Architects, which has offices in the US, UK, UAE and Argentina, Viñoly was also responsible for the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia and the Tokyo International Forum. Willis was one of the founders of the National Building Museum in Washington DC.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 9, 2022

Designs for the Shibuya Marui Department Store, a nine-storey retail development in Tokyo, which is set to become a new showcase for sustainable lifestyle brands, have been revealed. The building adopts the highest standards of sustainability, embodying the core principles of environmental responsibility and wellbeing.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Images from built projects reinforce his themes while the central body of the book emphasises the experimentation carried out in projects for buildings in England, Japan, and Germany. A Tokyo office was opened in 1987. Reading the book brought to mind early projects by Chipperfield, many of which were located in Japan.

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e-architect

MARCH 4, 2023

USA picture from architect Amaris Waterfront Condominium HMW, a joint venture of Hoffman & Associates and Madison Marquette, the co-developers of The Wharf, today announced that its highly-anticipated Phase 2 condominium building will be called Amaris. Developers for this dynamic new building are Vornado Realty Trust and Aurora Capital.

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Deezen

APRIL 21, 2022

Large projects in London will have to meet embodied carbon benchmarks and prioritise retaining existing buildings over demolition under updated planning guidance published by mayor Sadiq Khan. Retrofitting is the "lowest-carbon option". Retention should be seen as the starting point," the guidelines read. "If

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