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- The Hiroshima Hut’s transparent skin allows local deer to watch you while you cook Thu, 29 Jan 15, 2:00amMeasuring 260-square-foot, this humble Japanese home features transparent walls and partitions. While the external walls are made from acrylic rather than glass -- for its high thermal insulation properties --, the curved...
- A Single Tree Grows Inside Suppose Design Office’s House in Yagi Thu, 17 Apr 14, 3:00pmHouse in Yagi isn't completely finished. In fact, the home was designed to not be completely finished even when the owner moved in - the concept was for the home to only meet the most basic needs. Suppose Design Office's...
- March Studio Suspends over 2,000 ‘Flying’ Pieces of Reclaimed Wood in Canberra’s Ultra Green Nishi Building Tue, 4 Mar 14, 7:30amNo two wooden fragments match. Some are polished, some rough textured, others feature remnants of colored paint, but all the markings hint at their former lives within a house, a basketball court or as offcuts from the Blackbutt...
- Translucent House in Tousuienn Glows After the Sun Sets Over Japan Tue, 27 Aug 13, 4:30amMade from a sturdy steel structure, this Hiroshima home is completely covered in polycarbonate, a long-lasting, high impact-resistance material. Thanks to its translucent qualities, the large volume feels lighter while also...
- Cocage: Japanese Stepped Mountain Home Incorporates Light, Wind, Water & Shadows Tue, 16 Aug 11, 3:06amRead the rest of Cocage: Japanese Stepped Mountain Home Incorporates Light, Wind, Water & Shadows Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: cocage, eco design, eco residence, green architecture, Green...
- Kodaira Shi: Toyko Residence is Covered in a Tent to Create a Private Shaded Garden Wed, 10 Aug 11, 2:24amRead the rest of Kodaira Shi: Toyko Residence is Covered in a Tent to Create a Private Shaded Garden Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", eco design, eco residence, green...
- Suppose Design’s “Hidaka House” Makes the Most of a Small Footprint Wed, 13 Apr 11, 8:26amRead the rest of Suppose Design’s “Hidaka House” Makes the Most of a Small Footprinthttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed...
- Tokyo Apartment Retrofit Makes Space for Incredible Spa Tue, 12 Oct 10, 4:00pmThis incredible rooftop garden is the product of an inspired retrofit that re-imagined a mediocre three-story home into six bright and beautiful apartments in Ekoda, Tokyo...
- Japan’s Otake House Showcases Sleek Passive Solar Design Wed, 12 Aug 09, 3:00pmThis sleek modern hilltop residence was designed by Japan-based architecture firm Suppose Design Office to make optimal use of passive solar building principles...