The Kyoto Design House located in the Niwaka-Building. The motto of the building is to tie the past (memory) of kyoto to the present and future.
Luxurious Shopping experience designt by Architect Tadao Ando.
The spacious rooms were intentionally designt for relaxed comfortable shopping.
One of the most outstanding projects of Toyo Ito is the Mikimoto builging in Ginza, Tokyo.
The building with its skin made of steel ad its uniquely formed windows resembles ...
... a swiss cheese in the center of the Tokyo business district Ginza.
The outer structure maintains the weight of the building. So the inner space is completely free of columns.
Elements of the outer structure appear again as design elements in the inner room.
The ground floor of the business complex was originally designed as a temporary theater.
Today this building lets enjoy Loft the benefit of a two-story level void.
The shop was designt by Hiroshi Yoneya and Ken Kimizuka / TONERICO.
The De Beers Ginza Building designed by Jun Mitsui & Associates is intended to reflect the sophisticated Ginza streetscape ...
...and fit appropriately into this dynamic context.
The "Ice Cubes" in Tokyo, also designt by Jun Mitsui & Associates.
The H&M building seems to be a structure of intricate cubes which gives the building its own kind of dynamic.
Fashion Designer Rei Kawakubo is founder of COMME des GARÇONS.
She not only designs her fashion but also participates at designing her own stores. Her influence is especially visible at the flagshipstore in Aoyama, Tokyo.
Particularly destinctive features is sloping glass decorated with little blue dots.