Schemata Architects reimagines machiya house with metal awnings for Uchida Shōten HQ
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Cajsa Carlson
4mo ago
Local studio Schemata Architects drew on historic townhouses when creating this office along Japan's Tōkaidō road, which features a corrugated metal facade with window shutters that open "as if breathing". The office building is located in Fujisawa City on the historic Tōkaidō road, which played a significant role during Japan's Edo era. Drawing on this
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