Japanese studio Akihisa Hirata has designed the ‘Tree-Ness House’, a multi-story complex that replicates the structure of a tree — creating an organic layering system...
Image 9 of 47 from gallery of Tree-ness House / Akihisa Hirata. Photograph by Vincent Hecht
Image 9 of 47 from gallery of Tree-ness House / Akihisa Hirata. Photograph by Vincent Hecht
Image 7 of 47 from gallery of Tree-ness House / Akihisa Hirata. Photograph by Vincent Hecht
Image 14 of 47 from gallery of Tree-ness House / Akihisa Hirata. Photograph by Vincent Hecht
Image 11 of 14 from gallery of Tree-ness House / Akihisa Hirata. Courtesy of Akihisa Hirata
Image 10 of 14 from gallery of Tree-ness House / Akihisa Hirata. Courtesy of Akihisa Hirata
Image 2 of 47 from gallery of Tree-ness House / Akihisa Hirata. Photograph by Vincent Hecht
A maze-like tower of voids and projections looms above the streets of Tokyo, offering residents cascading outdoor spaces all along the building’s roof and facade. ‘Tree-ness House’ by Japanese architect Akihisa Hirata takes inspiration from nature for this unusual design of stacked concrete boxes full of inward-facing private rooms as well as outward-facing terraces. It
Image 44 of 47 from gallery of Tree-ness House / Akihisa Hirata. Pleats - Concept Diagram
Image 17 of 47 from gallery of Tree-ness House / Akihisa Hirata. Photograph by Vincent Hecht
Image 9 of 47 from gallery of Tree-ness House / Akihisa Hirata. Photograph by Vincent Hecht
The first residential project completed by Mexican firm Esrawe Studio is ‘Casa Sierra Fría’, a rectilinear structure in Mexico City with a brick facade that...
Image 8 of 14 from gallery of Tree-ness House / Akihisa Hirata. Courtesy of Akihisa Hirata
Image 22 of 47 from gallery of Tree-ness House / Akihisa Hirata. Photograph by Vincent Hecht
Japanese studio Akihisa Hirata has designed the ‘Tree-Ness House’, a multi-story complex that replicates the structure of a tree — creating an organic layering system...
Japanese studio Akihisa Hirata has designed the ‘Tree-Ness House’, a multi-story complex that replicates the structure of a tree — creating an organic layering system...
Image 35 of 47 from gallery of Tree-ness House / Akihisa Hirata. Section C and D
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nestled in a garden in hokkaido, this timber pavilion uses traditional techniques of wood construction to produce its supporting frame and form.
Japanese studio Akihisa Hirata has designed the ‘Tree-Ness House’, a multi-story complex that replicates the structure of a tree — creating an organic layering system...
Image 13 of 47 from gallery of Tree-ness House / Akihisa Hirata. Photograph by Vincent Hecht
The small housing units called MINIMOD have been designed by Brazilian MAPA Architects. Constructed from four modules, namely, bedroom, living room dining room and bathroom,...
Image 12 of 30 from gallery of Ness Point House / Tonkin Liu Architects. Photograph by Nick Guttridge
Long-time DIY blogger and Instagrammer Chris Kauffman's spent the last few years fixing up this wonderful old converted church for sale outside Toronto.
Experience a Highland city break at Ness Walk Hotel, Inverness. Indulge in luxury, great food, and a central location for the perfect city escape.
Chile-based architectural studio GITC designed El Maqui house, located in in the eastern hillside of El Maqui Brook, a rural place of the Coastal Mountain...
Image 1 of 30 from gallery of Ness Point House / Tonkin Liu Architects. Photograph by Robby Whitfield
I’ve done NaNo on and off for most of my adult life. 2019 was the first year I had won. 2020 I won, but it was harder. Then again, what wasn’t harder in 2020? The key that swapped me from failing (though no extra word/creativity are actually a failure) to winning was twofold. One […]
akihisa hirata is an architect who was born in osaka. after graduating from kyoto university, hirata worked for toyo ito before establishing his own firm.
The Tree-ness House is a complex building of houses and galleries built in Tokyo, Toshimaku. One tree is organically integrated with a ...
Image 9 of 30 from gallery of Ness Point House / Tonkin Liu Architects. Photograph by Nick Guttridge
Image 18 of 47 from gallery of Tree-ness House / Akihisa Hirata. Photograph by Vincent Hecht