Suzuko Yamada Architects' Innovative Design of Nakano House in Tokyo
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Ella Jessel
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Summary
The Nakano House in Tokyo, designed by Suzuko Yamada Architects, features an exposed concrete shell that integrates walls, stairs, and furniture, creating a unique 'cave-like' residence for a couple, their child, and two cats on a compact 24-square-meter site near a bustling shopping street.
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