Collection by Luke Hopping
Japanese-Style Homes with Engawas
A time-honored design element, the engawa describes the wide corridor, protected under eaves, that skirts the perimeters of a traditional Japanese house. Here, we highlight five indoor-outdoor homes with modern-day engawas.
The entire interior wall opens, extending the house visually and socially into the small garden that lies between the...
This Carlsbad home has a tertiary space that space is known in traditional Japanese homes as the "engawa.” To sustain a...