sou fujimoto: house H photos by iwan baan

supported with an ornate structural frame derived from the trunk of the banyan tree, this tower will become an urban retreat with a rooftop 'island' floating 300 meters above the city of taichung city, taiwan.

the japan foundation presents the emergency and temporary housing project home-for-all, the post-disaster reconstruction of the city of kamaishi, led by toyo ito together with kumiko inui, sou fujimoto and akihisa h...

similar to a stacked pile of boxes, the dwelling's external form generates internal rooms which are set upon a series of platforms placed at varied elevations.

recently completed and now open to the public in ordos, china, this center has become a fixture within the community providing spaces for residents to congregate and lounge while maintaining their cultural traditions.

riddled with symbolism of the jewish faith, the neutral rectilinear volume generates a simplistic outwards aesthetic which conceals the building's complex narrative and inverted sense of spatiality.

featuring a number of new design features, section 2 of the one mile long urban park is open to the public.