Architecture, collected
ouka reimagines a house in toyama as a stayable gallery of japanese craft and design
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carved floor detail at OUKA, highlighting the quiet presence of Inami woodcarving throughout the interior
IPPA Cloud Pendant by Inami craftsman Daichi Maekawa, made of carved camphor wood
works by leading Japanese makers turn the residence into a gallery of contemporary craft
Bed and Craft’s concept of a ’living gallery’ is expressed through every detail of the stay
the gallery concept extends into a calm, craft-led sleeping space
bath space integrated into the living area reflects OUKA’s approach to shared and slow domestic rituals
a sculptural stone anchors the semi-open garage entrance, acting as both landscape and seating element
OUKA occupies a renovated Showa-period building reimagined by designer Masanori Oji