Architecture, collected
ever-changing light shapes 'kaleidoscope' family home in japan by fumi aso architect
- Type
- House
the residence settles into the neighborhood with an understated yet expressive character
the veranda is designed for a family who enjoys outdoor living
daily activities extend to a semi-outdoor space where meals, play, and rest can unfold with ease
the open-plan core of the residence features vaulted ceilings
exposed timber beams create a dynamic living space
the openings allow light to pour in and interact with the wooden flooring
a contrast of robust timber beams against the sharp white ceiling clean white walls emphasize the play of light and shadow the simple interior transforms daily the expansive doors blur the line between the inside living area and the outdoor spaces the material palette maximizes the effect of natural light the main volume and secondary wing form a T
a contrast of robust timber beams against the sharp white ceiling clean white walls emphasize the play of light and shadow the simple interior transforms daily the expansive doors blur the line between the inside living area and the outdoor spaces the material palette maximizes the effect of natural light the main volume and secondary wing form a T
a contrast of robust timber beams against the sharp white ceiling clean white walls emphasize the play of light and shadow the simple interior transforms daily the expansive doors blur the line between the inside living area and the outdoor spaces the material palette maximizes the effect of natural light the main volume and secondary wing form a T
a contrast of robust timber beams against the sharp white ceiling clean white walls emphasize the play of light and shadow the simple interior transforms daily the expansive doors blur the line between the inside living area and the outdoor spaces the material palette maximizes the effect of natural light the main volume and secondary wing form a T
a contrast of robust timber beams against the sharp white ceiling clean white walls emphasize the play of light and shadow the simple interior transforms daily the expansive doors blur the line between the inside living area and the outdoor spaces the material palette maximizes the effect of natural light the main volume and secondary wing form a T
a contrast of robust timber beams against the sharp white ceiling clean white walls emphasize the play of light and shadow the simple interior transforms daily the expansive doors blur the line between the inside living area and the outdoor spaces the material palette maximizes the effect of natural light the main volume and secondary wing form a T
a contrast of robust timber beams against the sharp white ceiling clean white walls emphasize the play of light and shadow the simple interior transforms daily the expansive doors blur the line between the inside living area and the outdoor spaces the material palette maximizes the effect of natural light the main volume and secondary wing form a T
a contrast of robust timber beams against the sharp white ceiling clean white walls emphasize the play of light and shadow the simple interior transforms daily the expansive doors blur the line between the inside living area and the outdoor spaces the material palette maximizes the effect of natural light the main volume and secondary wing form a T
a contrast of robust timber beams against the sharp white ceiling clean white walls emphasize the play of light and shadow the simple interior transforms daily the expansive doors blur the line between the inside living area and the outdoor spaces the material palette maximizes the effect of natural light the main volume and secondary wing form a T
a contrast of robust timber beams against the sharp white ceiling clean white walls emphasize the play of light and shadow the simple interior transforms daily the expansive doors blur the line between the inside living area and the outdoor spaces the material palette maximizes the effect of natural light the main volume and secondary wing form a T
a contrast of robust timber beams against the sharp white ceiling clean white walls emphasize the play of light and shadow the simple interior transforms daily the expansive doors blur the line between the inside living area and the outdoor spaces the material palette maximizes the effect of natural light the main volume and secondary wing form a T