Small prefab tests space-era rotating rooms: sleep-cook-bath
To make a small home more efficient, designer Luigi Colani put a 6-round-meter cylinder in the living room so with …
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Meaning of life and work: a take from oldest family business
The Hōshi family has run the inn bearing their name in Japan’s Ishikawa Prefecture for 1,300 years. Forty six generations …
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Tokyo’s impermanent skinny house made to age well with owners
Inheritance taxes on land in Japan means plots often get smaller as they are passed on. This “divide and sell” …
