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Kengo Kuma designs architecture-inspired accessories for Fendi
The iconic Japanese architects’s pieces were recently unveiled in Florence as part of Fendi’s Spring/Summer 2024 menswear collection.
Kengo Kuma’s “starchitect” status has always been unquestioned, but instead of impressive and spectacular buildings, he is now designing smaller things, collaborating with Fendi for its Spring/Summer
Sauna in a seashell
This time, the Japanese star architect has completely shaken up our ideas about saunas.
Kengo Kuma & Associates has created a striking design for a Japanese glamping facility and hotel spa: a sauna building called SAZAE, modeled on a seashell. The highly impressive shape is made up of 5,000 pieces
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Sustainability and fairytales intertwine at the museum honoring Hans Christian Andersen
The Hans Christian Andersen House, designed by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, has opened its doors in the Danish city of Odense. The new cultural space dedicated to the Danish poet and storyteller invites visitors to discover nature and fairy tales through the means of wood architecture and sustainability.
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Casa Batlló got a special curtain
Kengo Kuma and Associates used 164,000 meters of aluminum chain to create the unique curtain, whose visual language foreshadows the organic shapes inside the house designed by Gaudí.
The curtains were added as part of a complete renovation of the house, which was designed in 1904: the Bernat family,
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The marriage of architecture and eyewear design | Kengo X Vava
Structure and functionality: two adjectives that are of paramount importance for both architecture and eyeglass frame design. Kengo Kuma, Japanese architect, and Portuguese eyewear designer Vava have embarked on a quest to combine these two fields in practice.
The capsule collection consists of 3D printed pieces made from castor oil.