Sou Fujimoto brutalist concrete hotel in Maebashi | Wallpaper
2022年8月18日 · The recently completed brutalist concrete Japanese architecture of the Shiroiya Hotel in the city of Maebashi, about two hours north-west of Tokyo, is a great example of what a slow and relaxed approach to architecture can achieve. Though it took three years longer than intended, and cost roughly double the original budget, both architect Sou ...
Nine examples of "misunderstood architecture" featured in Brutalist Japan
6 天之前 · Paul Tulett has published Brutalist Japan, a book documenting the country's vast collection of concrete edifices. Here are nine unusual examples.
Sou Fujimoto revives a 1970s-era brutalist concrete box hotel by ...
2021年10月1日 · What Sou Fujimoto and his client Hitoshi Tanaka, president and founder of Jins Eyewear had in mind was not simply the renovation of a hotel but also the renewal of Maebashi itself. Once a thriving center of silk production known for its lush greenery, pristine waterways, and modernist poetry, the midsize city was now a textbook example of urban ...
Not a hotel’s new Tokyo outpost is a brutalist haven
2023年4月5日 · Hospitality group Not a Hotel has debuted its new Tokyo outpost – a brutalist hideaway designed by Wonderwall’s Masamichi Katayama. The five-storey building has a craggy, ridged concrete exterior that blurs man-made with the natural world.
Brutal-ish: Japan’s Long, Dramatic Love Affair with Concrete ...
2018年9月19日 · The devastation and subsequent Westernization of World War II ushered in a new wave of concrete while irrevocably changing Japan’s society and culture. Outside influences like the budding Brutalist architectural movement came crashing in, …
Six Brutalist Beauties in Asia - Design Hotels™
We’ve rounded up six beton beauties in Southeast Asia to give you a taste. A study in craftsmanship, Mason, as its name implies, is an homage to the cultural roots of its Na Jomtien location in Pattaya, and especially the stone carvers of the Ang Sila community.
Concrete giants: Japan’s Brutalist buildings | Modus - RICS
2023年10月12日 · Brutalist buildings with their large forms, stark exposed concrete and angular shapes have been part of many US and European cities since the 1950s. They are a symbol of post-World War Two rebuilding, which embraced the style’s low cost and speedy construction. But the grey monoliths are also firmly part of Japanese architecture.
Brutal beauty worth saving from the wrecking ball - The Japan …
2024年11月16日 · Over the past five years, Tulett has traveled across Japan amassing thousands of striking photos of concrete buildings, 200 of which make up “Brutalist Japan: A Photographic Tour of Post-War...
Inside the World's Most Striking Brutalist Hotels
2019年12月26日 · Once seen as inhospitable, a handful of Brutalist buildings have been reimagined as luxury hotels, and even brands like . Brutalist-style architecture hasn’t always been universally beloved,...
Awaji Yumebutai in Awaji, Hyōgo, Japan (1995) : r/brutalism
2018年4月21日 · Awaji Yumebutai is a complex of conference centre, hotel and memorial, designed by Tadao Ando and built in 1995. Yumebutai means "Dream Stage" in Japanese, metaphorically "a place in which to dream".