Hospitality architecture
HAPPA HOTEL | Schemata Architects / Jo Nagasaka
HAPPA, a complex building of offices and galleries, was temporarily converted to a hotel in August 2009. This project let visitors defamiliarize the space of HAPPA through hotel-like experiences that were totally different from what they would have expected. We...
Read MoreTYM | no.555
TYM is a unit in a business district of Nagano City serving as a house and a hair salon. The space is timeless and can endure future neighborhood changes.
Gallery Cafe Takeno | Horibe Associates
Gallery Cafe Takeno is located in Nara's Naramachi district and incorporates natural elements to exist in harmony with the historic neighborhood.
table hat | Hiroyuki Shinozaki & Associates, Architects
table hat is a small cafe in the residential area connected with the owner's house through the side door. The wood and plants make the space airy and open.