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Music Building of Ogaki Women’s College in Japan by Belmont Freeman Architects

Music Building of Ogaki Women’s College in Japan by Belmont Freeman Architects

In 2004, the Belmont Freeman Architects was commisioned to designing a new building for the music department at Ogaki Women’s College in Gifu Prefecture, Japan; it is the first overseas project of Belmont Freeman Architects. From outside, this 23,000 SF building exterior was built with concrete materials, glass, ceramic tile and perforated metal, and inside, [...]

Posted by Herman on January 13th, 2011 No Comments

School Building Architecture by Takeshi Hosaka in Yokohama-Japan

School Building Architecture by Takeshi Hosaka in Yokohama-Japan

This is a perfect complex facility named Hongodai Christ Church School & Nursery which is designed by Takeshi Hosaka Architects and located in a green area of Yokohama, Japan. Operated by a protestant church, this high school building is surrounded by playgrounds, parks and small hills, to blend a place for children with the green [...]

Posted by Herman on June 1st, 2010 1 Comment

Eco-friendly building with Vertical Garden by architect Gaetano Pesce

Eco-friendly building with Vertical Garden by architect Gaetano Pesce

Eco-friendly building with Vertical Garden on Wall
This is one great solution to reduce the air pollution in tight city by place gardens right on the exteriors of buildings. Completed in 1993 by Italian architect Gaetano Pesce, this amazing Organic Building has since been named a civic landmark by the City of Osaka-Japan, where Restaurants and [...]

Posted by Herman on May 8th, 2010 1 Comment

Duplex Apartments in Katayama by architects Mitsutomo Matsunami

Duplex Apartments in Katayama by architects Mitsutomo Matsunami

Small Apartments in Katayama
This stylish seven story building is located in Katayama, Japan and was designed by a very young architect based in Osaka, Mitsutomo Matsunami. The simplicity and complexity of this small apartment building facade caught people attention. Designing an apartment building in an urban setting often forces an architect to follow the same [...]

Posted by Herman on May 1st, 2010 No Comments

Elevated house plan by Naf Architect & Design in Japan

Elevated house plan by Naf Architect & Design in Japan

Elevated Flood Prone House by Naf Architect & Design
Built in 2006, this V shaped Elevated House Plans was designed by Japanese architecture firm Naf Architect & Design in Hiroshima, Japan. Rice fields surround the site, with natural riches around such as a national park, a pond of Junsai -a kind of waterweeds threatened with extinction- [...]

Posted by Herman on April 21st, 2010 3 Comments

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