Future Living

He has presented projects in recent years in Japan, which respond to the need for new forms of housing. The architects are developing solutions that allow residents to live together, but still maintain sufficient distance and privacy. The types of flats presented and their design allows for a wide variety of life models. Particularly interesting is the use of spaces that provide a gradual transition from the public sector to privat space-will approach to construction which, according to experts, could revolutionise architecture. This western residential publication portrays these new ways of building and living basing-prominent Japanese examples that include Shigerun Ban, Sou Foujimoto and SANAA. Text in German. br>160 p.: photo, colour, plans and sections, 24x17 cm., paperback