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On the ground floor adjacent to the open living and dining room, a tall black bookcase defines the stair, housing the owners’ colourful books and small collectibles.

Moxy Osaka Honmachi in Osaka, Japan

ONE@Tokyo in Tokyo, Japan

The safari theme extends to Bartolomeu, Torel 1884's bistro serving French-inspired cuisine made with Portuguese ingredients.

The city and its various parts can be seen as a music score, the edifices acting as notes played by different instruments simultaneously. Gentle Genius is born in a disrupted part of the city, aiming to generate awareness of the critical current condition.

Connection of dining and courtyard

Exterior view - doors open

BACKYARD & REAR FACADE Photo © Ashok Sinha

Hillside Sanctuary (Hoedemaker Pfeiffer)

The U-shaped plan of Music Box Residence by Scott Edwards Architecture has large volumes on both sides with a glassy two-story entry space in the middle. A long bridge, with a bamboo forest below, leads from the sidewalk to the main entry. The exterior is clad in black stained siding reminiscent of sho-sugi ban in order to pay homage to the family's Japanese ancestry.

Exterior Front