Link to image Link to Set Mikimoto has been a cultivator of luxury pearls since 1893. In 2003 they commissioned Toyo Ito to design their head office in the fashionable Ginza district, Tokyo. The structure of the nine-storey building is made of steel and reinforced concrete but its character stems from the cutout detailing in… Read more »
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Mikimoto Ginza 2, Tokyo, Japan. Architect: TOYO ITO AND TAISEI DESIGN PAE.
Link to image Link to Set Mikimoto has been a cultivator of luxury pearls since 1893. In 2003 they commissioned Toyo Ito to design their head office in the fashionable Ginza district, Tokyo. The structure of the nine-storey building is made of steel and reinforced concrete but its character stems from the cutout detailing in… Read more »
Meiso No Mori Municipal Funeral Hall, Kakamigahara, Japan. Architect: TOYO ITO, 2007.
Link to image Link to Set The Roof Of The ?Meiso No Mori? (Forest Of Meditation) Crematorium Seems To Float Above The Ground With A Quality Of Lightness Not Necessarily Associated With Reinforced Concrete. Built In The Park-Like Cemetery At Kakamigahara, A Town Of 150,000 Inhabita Image Details: Image File: TIA-MES-0028 Caption: Meiso No Mori… Read more »
Meiso No Mori Municipal Funeral Hall, Kakamigahara, Japan. Architect: TOYO ITO, 2007.
Link to image Link to Set The Roof Of The ?Meiso No Mori? (Forest Of Meditation) Crematorium Seems To Float Above The Ground With A Quality Of Lightness Not Necessarily Associated With Reinforced Concrete. Built In The Park-Like Cemetery At Kakamigahara, A Town Of 150,000 Inhabita Image Details: Image File: TIA-MES-0027 Caption: Meiso No Mori… Read more »
Meiso No Mori Municipal Funeral Hall, Kakamigahara, Japan. Architect: TOYO ITO, 2007.
Link to image Link to Set The Roof Of The ?Meiso No Mori? (Forest Of Meditation) Crematorium Seems To Float Above The Ground With A Quality Of Lightness Not Necessarily Associated With Reinforced Concrete. Built In The Park-Like Cemetery At Kakamigahara, A Town Of 150,000 Inhabita Image Details: Image File: TIA-MES-0026 Caption: Meiso No Mori… Read more »