In order to save a Meiji-period machiya in Kyoto's Higashiyama District, four friends pooled together their resources and had the...

Located in the 1,200-year-old historic center of Kyoto and surrounded by green hills, the holiday home combines traditional...

Infused with traditional materials and aesthetics, this open-plan home in Japan strengthens the bond a young family has to nature...

The insertion of a two-level, canted partition in a 40-year-old home gives a young family in Japan a multitude of unique spaces.

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Set in the city’s historic district, the serene one-bedroom machiya has exposed beams, new wood floors, and an updated kitchen...

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In Japan, where ancient Shinto rituals and Buddhist meditations guide many aspects of daily life, interior design is also...

Inspired by an arachnid, Christopher Flechtner and Junko Uchiyama turn a traditional machiya into a creative hub where...

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Designed with two parallel wings separated by a shallow pool, this striking São Paulo residence is lined with rows of timber...