Posts Tagged: "japan"

Teamlab Interactive Restaurant At Sagaya Ginza | Tokyo

Teamlab is an art collective that creates a series of interactive art installations around the world, covering a number of motives like nature, technology, art, and design. Their latest installation is created in an exclusive restaurant in Tokyo’s Ginza district- ‘Saga beef restaurant SAGAYA Ginza“ The restaurant shows the true beauty of Japan, with its concept, food, and interior. It …

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MOUNTAIN COTTAGE IN OGAWAYAMA, JAPAN

Japanese outdoor clothing and gear designer Setsumasa Kobayashi created a little piece of heaven. He made a mountain cottage in Ogawayama, Japan’s most popular climbing area located between Yamanashi and Nagano. This place is surrounded by a forest and is a perfect retreat from the urban city and a way to connect with nature. In the …

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S-HOUSE | BY YUUSUKE KARASAWA

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The Japanese architecture is a true reflection of the country’s predominant qualities like simplicity, progressiveness and innovation. S-House, designed by a Japanese architect Yuusuke Karasawa, exemplifies all these qualities. Karasawa, who, before establishing Yuusuke Karasawa Architects in 2006, worked for a Dutch architecture studio MVRDV and Shigeru Ban Architects, says that he has always been …

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SAKE MAKING KIT

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Have you heard of ‘Nihonshu’? How about ‘Shu’? Or maybe ‘Seishu’? No? But you have heard of sake, the most famous (and very tasty) Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice which hails from Nara period (8th century C.E.).  Well, Nihonshu, Shu and Seishu are all different words for the same thing – sake, the …

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UNKAI TERRACE | TOMAMU RESORT

You must have one of those “must see before I die” lists… If you don’t, we strongly suggest that you make one and put Unkai Terrace in the Japanese resort of Tomamu on it. Why? Because the words “amazing”, “breathtaking”, “stunning”, “fantastical” come to mind when you step foot on this terrace. In order to …

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ARK NOVA | INFLATABLE CONCERT HALL IN JAPAN

Ark Nova was created as a result of joint efforts of British sculptor Anish Kapoor and Japanese architect Arata Isozaki and it is the only inflatable concert hall currently in the world. It is intended to host a wide variety of cultural events such as concerts, workshops and various other events in the area heavily …

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HOUSE IN TOSUIEN | BY JAPANANESE SUPPOSE DESIGN OFFICE

The Japanese based Suppose Design Office architects have been known for their minimalist yet artistic home construction projects. One of the recent home design and construction projects, and one of the most striking and worthy of note is the residential home in the city of Hiroshima, specifically in the Tosuien residential area. The home in …

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