LuxLinea is an ophthalmology clinic in Shibuya, Tokyo. The new addition to Total Eye Care clinics in the heart of the Japanese capital takes place on the ground floor of a mixed-use building. Clear glass on two sides visually connects the space to its surrounding urban environment.LuxLinea’s design addresses two main issues: glass reflections, and… Read more »

The Laminaesculapian is the new replacement building for Himeji Daiichi Hospital’s 56 years old construction bloc that did not meet the new earthquake resistance standards. The new design explores the idea of breaking up the monolithic blocks of modern hospitals without losing the functionality aspect crucial to a healthcare facility. CG The hospital is located… Read more »

Plan Grocery shopping inside a modern supermarket is on the list of chores of every household. A chore, a necessity, almost a burden that needs to be repeatedly fulfilled. CG The Marketrium is born from the desire to retrieve the excitement of shopping at an outdoor street market and assimilate it inside a regular indoor… Read more »

  Plan   Architecture as a practice is deeply related to materiality. But what if we substitute a material by another, in an attempt of keeping its spirit, or temperament?     Japanese design for the history and new era to come. Offering Japanese cuisine Since 1945, Moritomi is relocating to the main street leading,… Read more »

Plan   Before Photography CLIENT DATA Client Peking Kaku Category Restaurant Role Overall interior and exterior refurbishment Duration 4 months Gross Area 249.9㎡ Location Himeji Yasudacho 3-22, Hyogo, Japan Website laviena.co.jp

Plan https://eu.ktx.space/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/zumen-2.jpg Photography CLIENT DATA Client Kaiseki Mutsuki Category Restaurant Role Interior and exterior refurbishment Duration 4 months Gross Area 154.2㎡ Location Himeji Yashirocho 20-10, Hyogo, Japan Website teppanten.com.au

Plan Restaurant Seating consists of 13 pairs of private rooms with 54 seats and a party room with 94 seats (which can be partitioned off and used as private rooms). Japanese Style Pub The planned site was used as a movie theater. The sloped floor characteristic of a theater seemed to be a bottleneck to… Read more »

Plan The renovation of Sushi Masa, a sushi restaurant in Miki City for 30 years. The former was a stubborn and dedicated sushi chef, while the current owner is a young chef who has honed his skills in the city. The restaurant is a 30-year-old wooden one-storey building, which was used as it was when… Read more »

Plan Photography Client Data Client Sumibi Yakiniku Ko-Yo Category Restaurant Role Interior and exterior refurbishment Duration 3.5month Gross Area 143.3㎡ Location Oshimacho 1637, Ono, Hyogo, Japan