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OMA Transforms Edo-Tokyo Museum into a Living Canvas of Light Without Physical Alterations

Illuminating Edo-Tokyo’s history through digital innovation The Edo-Tokyo Museum, celebrated for its pivotal role in preserving Tokyo’s historical narratives since 1993, has undergone a groundbreaking transformation led by OMA. Uniquely, this renovation achieved its brilliance without altering a single wall. Instead, the approach was a scenographic masterpiece that enhances the structure’s existing Metabolist architecture, famously devised by Kiyonori Kikutake. An...

2026-06-06
Building exterior lit brightly against night sky, visible from afar.

Aagaram Architects Sculpt a Modern Mud House Masterpiece in Hosur Using Local Craftsmanship

In the heart of Hosur, Tamil Nadu, Aagaram Architects have crafted a striking private residence known as Sudhagar’s Mud House. This innovative home embodies climate-responsive design, leveraging materials like compressed earth blocks and brick vaults to seamlessly blend architecture with nature. Innovative materials meet traditional craftsmanship The residence, encompassing 223 square meters, reimagines regional architectural techniques. The use of Compressed...

2026-06-06
Front view of Sudhagar’s mud house showcasing natural materials.

Giovanni Gunawan’s SE House: A Quiet Revolution in Tropical Living by KantorGG

A refreshing take on tropical design Most tropical homes boast expansive glass expanses and open terraces, blurring lines between indoor and out. SE House, designed by Giovanni Gunawan of Surabaya’s KantorGG, defies these norms. Nestled at a notable residential corner, the home turns inward, creating an unexpected depth. The essence of deliberate design The home is centered around a courtyard,...

2026-06-06
Modern house exterior with large windows and tropical plants.

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