shigeru ban designs ‘miesian’ house in japan built from solid cedar
the single storey dwelling has been built using locally sourced wood, with vertical and horizontal planes creating a series of carefully configured living spaces. The post shigeru ban designs...
View Articleshigeru ban integrates concert venue and food hall in réinventer paris proposal
restricted to a height of 25 meters, the design exists in harmony with surrounding buildings, presenting a fully glazed façade to the adjacent street. The post shigeru ban integrates concert venue and...
View Articleshigeru ban completes combined restaurant and residential building in tokyo
cross laminated timber has been used for the scheme's columns and beams, ensuring large open spaces, without the need for internal supports. The post shigeru ban completes combined restaurant and...
View Articleid inc’s cardboard cubes populate GOOD DESIGN exhibition in tokyo
id inc used cardboard cubes as a platform for this disaster prevention exhibition, each one perfectly sized to fit enough survival supplies for 72 hours. The post id inc’s cardboard cubes populate...
View Articleshigeru ban’s disaster relief shelters made from bamboo and paper go on view...
presented at the sherman contemporary art foundation, the two structures are complemented with an exhibition that documents some of the japanese architect's most important projects to date. The post...
View Article‘la seine musicale’ by shigeru ban and jean de gastines opens in western paris
the project's defining feature is a spherical auditorium with a 'sail' of photovoltaic panels, which tracks the sun's path across the sky. The post ‘la seine musicale’ by shigeru ban and jean de...
View Articleshigeru ban reveals plans for ‘terrace house’, the world’s tallest hybrid...
the development comprises just 20 homes located at the heart of vancouver's coal harbour neighborhood. The post shigeru ban reveals plans for ‘terrace house’, the world’s tallest hybrid timber...
View Articleluc boegly + sergio grazia photograph shigeru ban’s ‘la seine musicale’ in paris
developed in close collaboration with jean de gastines, the ship-like design responds to the curvature of the island as well as its industrial heritage. The post luc boegly + sergio grazia photograph...
View Articleshigeru ban is designing 20,000 new homes for refugees in kenya
'the key thing will be to construct shelter where no or little technical supervision is required, and use materials that are locally available and eco-friendly,' explains the architect. The post...
View Articletake a first look inside shigeru ban’s ‘cast iron house’ residences in new york
located on the corner of franklin street and broadway, the building contains 11 duplex residences, ranging from three to five bedrooms, and two luxury penthouses. The post take a first look inside...
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