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Omotesando Hills Opening Party

Feb 3, 2006

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Architecture, Events, Stores

Wanna see more from Omotesando Hills? Have a look at this Flickr photoset of pics from last night’s opening party.

Architecture Photography at Olll

Jan 28, 2006

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Architecture, Stores

Olll has updated with a few photography galleries of Omotesando/Aoyama buildings, including Herzog & De Meuron’s Prada store, Toyo Ito’s Tod’s store, SANAA’s Dior store, Fumihiko Maki’s Spiral, Kengo Kuma’s One Omotesando, and Future System’s Comme des Garcons store. Link via Dezain.net.

Moriyama House

Jan 28, 2006

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Architecture

Momus on Ryue Nishizawa’s Moriyama House (which also gets a write-up in the latest issue of CASA BRUTUS). Also, why are Japanese homes so cold? (One of my only peeves about living here.)

This Week at Gridskipper

Jan 28, 2006

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Anime, Architecture, Gridskipper, Stores

Ghibli Museum Inside Omotesando Hills You can read all of my Gridskipper posts here.

Inside Omotesando Hills

Jan 26, 2006

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Architecture, Stores

A site called Harajuku Super Station has put up the image you see here of the inside of Omotesando Hills, which opens in a couple of weeks (February 11). Link via Martin Webb.

Roppongi Hills

Jan 25, 2006

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Architecture, TB.Grafico, Tokyo Walking

Another shot of Roppongi Hills, here with the Louis Vuitton store to my back and the TV Asahi building to my right. All the pics I’ve posted today were taken during my visit to Roppongi Hills a couple of weeks back, which you can read about here.