TOPIC: Japan

Sou Fujimoto’s Cloud Design For Serpentine Gallery Pavilion

Sou Fujimoto’s Cloud Design For Serpentine Gallery Pavilion
Award-winning Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto has been selected to design the 2013 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion in London.

Building Demolition in a Modern World

Building Demolition in a Modern World
Japan contractor has come up with a modern solution to demolish buildings in tightly packed urban areas -...

How Safe are Japan’s Tunnels?

How Safe are Japan’s Tunnels?
While Japanese building standards are no doubt high, questions must surely now be asked about the safety of...

Designing the ‘World’s Greatest Stadium’

Designing the ‘World’s Greatest Stadium’
UK-based architectural firm Zaha Hadid has been pegged to create an iconic stadium in Japan.

Oasis-Style Homes Partner Seclusion and Accessibility

Oasis-Style Homes Partner Seclusion and Accessibility
Oasis-style dwellings can provide a buffer from urban environments while offering maximum comfort and accessibility inside.

BlueScope Enters $1.36 Billion Joint Venture

BlueScope Enters $1.36 Billion Joint Venture
BlueScope Steel has struck a joint venture the company says will help it capitalise on overseas markets and...

When Cultures Merge, Architecture Only Improves

When Cultures Merge, Architecture Only Improves
The new Australia House gallery and studio is a testament to Australian architecture even though it stands on...

The Necessity of Green Standards | Jumping the Green Gun

The Necessity of Green Standards | Jumping the Green Gun
How can we label planned green developments buildings as the next big green thing before they have even...

Does Japan Have The World’s Least CO2-Emitting Building?

Does Japan Have The World’s Least CO2-Emitting Building?
According to contractor Shimizu Corporation, the new headquarters it opened in Tokyo open this week stands as the...
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