Architecture, collected
grid of operable windows fronts slender residence by okuwada architects in osaka
- Type
- House
capturing fragments of the surrounding neighborhood
the living room on the second floor features a wall of glass
opening the home to the sounds and atmosphere of the neighborhood
the building achieves openness through two load-bearing walls
two terraces on the upper floors connect the home to the arcade
if similar houses were to multiply, the arcade roof could evolve into a continuous pedestrian ‘aerial road’
load-bearing walls eliminate the need for bracing across the glazed southern facade
the home belongs as much to its surroundings as it does to its inhabitants
the first-floor approach is paved in the same asphalt as the road the kitchen and dining counter overlook the street floor-to-ceiling glazing frames the everyday life of the neighboring shopping arcade House in Abeno enables its owners to take part in a collaborative upkeep sliding windows and narrow gaps between buildings create subtle layers a sl
the first-floor approach is paved in the same asphalt as the road the kitchen and dining counter overlook the street floor-to-ceiling glazing frames the everyday life of the neighboring shopping arcade House in Abeno enables its owners to take part in a collaborative upkeep sliding windows and narrow gaps between buildings create subtle layers a sl
the first-floor approach is paved in the same asphalt as the road the kitchen and dining counter overlook the street floor-to-ceiling glazing frames the everyday life of the neighboring shopping arcade House in Abeno enables its owners to take part in a collaborative upkeep sliding windows and narrow gaps between buildings create subtle layers a sl
the first-floor approach is paved in the same asphalt as the road the kitchen and dining counter overlook the street floor-to-ceiling glazing frames the everyday life of the neighboring shopping arcade House in Abeno enables its owners to take part in a collaborative upkeep sliding windows and narrow gaps between buildings create subtle layers a sl
the first-floor approach is paved in the same asphalt as the road the kitchen and dining counter overlook the street floor-to-ceiling glazing frames the everyday life of the neighboring shopping arcade House in Abeno enables its owners to take part in a collaborative upkeep sliding windows and narrow gaps between buildings create subtle layers a sl
the first-floor approach is paved in the same asphalt as the road the kitchen and dining counter overlook the street floor-to-ceiling glazing frames the everyday life of the neighboring shopping arcade House in Abeno enables its owners to take part in a collaborative upkeep sliding windows and narrow gaps between buildings create subtle layers a sl
the first-floor approach is paved in the same asphalt as the road the kitchen and dining counter overlook the street floor-to-ceiling glazing frames the everyday life of the neighboring shopping arcade House in Abeno enables its owners to take part in a collaborative upkeep sliding windows and narrow gaps between buildings create subtle layers a sl
the first-floor approach is paved in the same asphalt as the road the kitchen and dining counter overlook the street floor-to-ceiling glazing frames the everyday life of the neighboring shopping arcade House in Abeno enables its owners to take part in a collaborative upkeep sliding windows and narrow gaps between buildings create subtle layers a sl
the first-floor approach is paved in the same asphalt as the road the kitchen and dining counter overlook the street floor-to-ceiling glazing frames the everyday life of the neighboring shopping arcade House in Abeno enables its owners to take part in a collaborative upkeep sliding windows and narrow gaps between buildings create subtle layers a sl