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Drawing inspiration from the architectural work of Frank Lloyd Wright, Atelier Chardonnat and Salem Architecture present the expansion and complete renovation of a 1950s house - its major transformation and extension paying homage to the mid-century style of the home integrating select Japanese and Scandinavian influences into its revived fabric.

What is it about wood and minimalism in Japanese architecture that intrigues while it is timeless? Check out this home by Ar. Masahiko Sato and leave us your views...

 compact store with a huge message, K.Holland Architectural Interiors's vision for LeTAO, a Japanese cheesecake brand, brings the essence of Japanese design to the west, the interiors metaphorically doused in values of earthiness, material minimalism and crisp geometry.

Studio Inspatia crafts Forest Within-a serene residential escape in the foothills of Mount Asama, Japan-where Zen minimalism meets contextual architecture. Elevated lightly on steel stilts, shaped by nature and time, this retreat dissolves the boundaries between interior and forest. Glass walls, charred wood, basalt stone, and a central courtyard echo timeless Japanese traditions, offering presence and quietude in every frame.

Studio YoDezeen re-adapts an old, historic Kyiv Factory into an upscale Japanese restaurant. Check out how simple interventions restore and repurpose this 18th-century industrial architecture into a mesmeric bar with an izamayaki experience.

Light, landscape, and natural materials orchestrate a beautiful extension to this home in New South Wales, inspired by Japanese architecture, and designed by Sandbox Studio

Reconnecting nature to built form and contemporary aesthetics to a rich architectural history, LDH renovates a 200-year-old building into a high-end Japanese restaurant of moody oriental charm, for a stunning experiential spatial character.

Emulating elemental nuances from the rich cultural history of Kyoto, Studio FUNUN LAB harmonizes food and culture while seamlessly interweaving spatial structure, materials, and narratives to craft Japanese restaurant as an immersive sensory journey.

Chris Briffa Architects reinterpret Junichirō Tanizaki's famed essay, In Praise of Shadows to transform this seaside holiday home in Gozo Island into a mesmerizing narrative of Japanese austerity, anchored by a nuanced interplay of light and shadow.

Keeping pace with contemporary times, Architect Yukio Asari of Love Architecture Inc. substantiates his belief that 'time' and 'space' for revisiting the dead should be transcendent and beyond human knowledge by designing an ossuary in Japan. Check it out and leave us your views on the subject…

Check out this intriguing home that seems to play hide and seek with the onlooker, and do give us your views…