SunnyHills Japan / Kengo Kuma and Associates
This shop, specialized in selling pineapple cake (popular sweet in Taiwan), is in the shape of a bamboo basket. It is built on a joint system called “Jiigoku-Gumi,” traditional method used in Japanese wooden architecture (often observed in Shoji: vertical and cross pieces in the same width are entwined in each other to form a […]
ArchitectureFoodJapanKengo Kuma and AssociatesTokyo
SUPSI Campus Project / Kengo Kuma and Associates
Kengo Kuma has paired up with Studio d`Architettura Martino Pedrozzi to develop a two-phase addition to La Scuola Universitaria Professionale della Svizzera Italiana (SUPSI), an institute of higher-education in applied science located in the Italian-speaking region of Switzerland. The proposal intends to overcome an existing urban barrier of an expansive railway system to link the university to...
ArchitectureKengo Kuma and AssociatesMendrisioStudio d`Architettura Martino PedrozziSUPSISwitzerland