pictures from tochigi
new — niki club i’m in the process of adding some pictures from niki club hotel and resort in tochigi japan. unfortunately due … (read more)…
design
green
thames barrier park is a modernist park design which combines formal modernist geometric topiary with wildflower meadows. the hedged ‘wave’ feature, … (read more)…
omotesando hills
tadao ando’s complicity in corporate cultural vandalism in central tokyo. tadao ando is largely admired in the west for his … (read more)…
tokyo glass
in the aoyama area of tokyo comme des garçons store (flagship with aspirations to starship; the store was designed by the … (read more)…
city
the city, however, does not tell its past, but contains it like the lines of a hand, written in the corners … (read more)…
龍安寺（ryoan-ji)
うらやまし美しう成て散る紅葉 urayamashi utsukushuu natte chiru momiji how enviable becoming beautiful falling maple leaves
onsen: instant therapy in the freezing cold
pictures from kai aso, a modernist ryokan in kyushu’s kumamoto prefecture. blazing hot in summer, at over 1,000 metres the temperature on … (read more)…