On a hidden alley off of Berendo Street in the East Hollywood neighborhood of LA lie three very different creative studios. This little microcosm of design talent embodies tenets of future-forward design and is exactly why LA is now considered such an epicenter for modern design. Come along and meet the talented designers behind Estudio Persona, Cuff […]
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Plywood furniture “islands” are used to customise public housing in Japan
A multifunctional furniture unit made up of raised plywood floors and pegboard walls allows residents in this public-housing complex in Osaka to customise their apartments. Nmstudio Architects were invited to create four apartment prototypes for the renovation of a Danchi (a public-housing complex) in Senri, Osaka. The 14-storey building was originally…
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Mars Case Study for Open Architecture
When asked to envision how we should live in the future, it can seem glib for an architecture firm facing the realities of climate change to respond: Anywhere but here.
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