Nacrée Restaurant in Tokyo by Kengo Kuma & Associates.In the Miyagi prefecture of Japan, one can now enter a space that will transport them into a place that’s neither here, nor there, but a completely stand alone world for whimsical leisure and dining. This dream-like place is Necree,...
Stories On Design // The Rise of Designer Health Studios & Gyms.I think we are all quite aware that health industry is a massive business these days. Health, after all, is our greatest asset, and the multi-bigillion dollar health & fitness industry was built upon on this fact alone. Of course, I'm...
Stories On Design // Temporary Timber Structures.Temporary Timber Structures, huh? I know. The shit we cover over here is pretty broad, and my personal and professional interests are pretty varied. Alas, we are not here to talk about my unhealthy hoarding obsession relating to design...
Tadafusa: Japanese Knife Factory Showroom & Store by Yusuke Seki.Tadafusa’s shop seamlessly blends notions of danger and precision together with natural elements, elevating the daily use of knife into an elegant...
Stories On Design // Top Shelf.Today's story focuses on shelving that's more than just the name itself suggests. Top Shelf is an ode to joinery elements that play an integral part within interior architecture. Top Shelf acts both as a sculptural and a functional...
Nosigner: Selected Works by Japanese Holistic Design Studio.To put it simply, the work of Japanese design studio Nosigner is the type of creativity we live for. It’s holistic, deeply creative, conceptual, incredibly considered and entirely informed by the world right now. “We believe that...
Stories On Design // Perfectly Perforated.Perfectly Perforated (try saying that as fast as you can five times in a row) is a celebration of the love affair architects & interior designers seem to have with the 'hole'. Get your mind out of the gutter - you know that I mean,...
K8 Apartments in Kyoto, Japan by Florian Busch Architects.Florian Busch Architects have designed an apartment building which translates the horizontal sequence of Kyoto encounters into the vertical...
Nendo Designs New Women’s Fashion & Hat Floor for Seibu Shibuya in Japan.Japanese studio Nendo have revamped the women's fashion floor and millinery section at Seibu Shibuya department store in Tokyo....