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NEVER TOO SMALL - Japanese Artist’s Unique Open Air Family Home, Tokyo 57sqm/613sqft
youtube.comin Japan—where the population is forecast to fall from 127 million to 100 million or lower by 2049—one in every eight properties are already abandoned, forecast to rise to nearly a third of all housing stock by 2033. (The Japanese call them akiya, ghost homes.)
Cal Flyn • Islands of Abandonment: Nature Rebounding in the Post-Human Landscape
Japanese architecture, on the other hand, doesn’t try to be imposing or perfect, because it is built in the spirit of wabi-sabi. The tradition of making structures out
Francesc Miralles • Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life
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A million miles from the “love hotels” and the uncontrolled urban sprawl, tucked away in the back streets of Kyoto, one can find the Tawaraya Hotel, an oasis for the seeker of the quintessential expression of Japanese hospitality. One could be forgiven for not even noticing the low-level building, as there is little on the outside to suggest the hi
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#InResidence: A rehearsal hall tuned to the rhythms of the tropics 🌿🎵 Designed by Leopold Banchini Architects, the Neojiba Rehearsal Hall floats above the forest floor in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil Framed by the tropical landscape of Parque do Queimado, the hall brings together raw brutalism with stillness, creating a rehearsal space that feels both grounded and weightless Created for the Child and Youth Orchestra of Bahia (Neojiba), this concrete structure rests gently on stilts, allowing light and air to pass beneath — a gesture toward harmony between sound, space, and nature Tap the link in bio to explore more boundary-pushing architecture on NOWNESS ✨ Project @leopoldbanchini Images @analog1.eu & @kilsam_el
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