James also observes a construction company that has developed cutting-edge technology for using timber in large-scale contemporary architecture ... is famous for its wooden Japanese inns that ...

Kanakubo believes the pinnacle of Japan’s wood architecture was around the Muromachi Period (1336-1573). “It was normal back in medieval times for craftsmen to lavish time and effort to ...

and the Circularity Cabin drawing inspiration from traditional Japanese wood module systems, facilitating easy disassembly and reconstruction. Takaaki Fuji + Yuko Fuji Architecture has been ...

In the heart of the Japanese mountains, the villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama are home to treasures of traditional Japanese architecture: thatched cottages with sloping roofs, designed to ...

“I’ve always liked modern architecture, but I wanted it to ... The result is a Japanese-inspired wood-laden home, designed to seamlessly integrate indoor and outdoor living, that’s ...

Made of wood, the suites have a hipped roof shape – with black cedar planks typical of west Japan – which deviates from traditional Japanese architecture through the thin details of the eaves and the ...

The Jaffrey Civic Center will present the fifth program in this season’s “Stories to Share” series on Friday, Feb. 7, at 5 p.m. The speaker will be longtime woodworker Paul ...

Unless you move in architectural circles ... with high-end clients requesting the traditional Japanese wood-finishing method, which requires the outer surface of the wood to be lightly charred.

Distillation of Architecture', a new AA show in London, pairs architects with materials and makers in an exploration of craft ...

Discover the Hungarian Pavilion at Expo 2025, blending architecture, culture, and sustainability in a unique immersive ...