R-torso-C, designed by Yasuhiro “Hiro” Yamashita x Atelier TEKUTO appears in the latest issue (May 2019, No.130) of GQ France. Shot by photographer Takashi Homma, models suited up in Louis Vuitton by Virgil Abloh (who studied architecture at Illinois Tech) poses in front of structures such as Kenzo Tange’s Metabolist works and the new Tokyo Stadium still under construction. We are honored to see our project representing Tokyo among other characteristic pieces of architecture and scenery.
A 44-page feature on Yasuhiro “Hiro “ Yamashita and six of his urban home projects appears in the latest issue of “di 设计新潮 “(2019 March: ISBN 978-7-5103-2777-3), a Chinese architecture / design magazine.
The following houses appear in the feature:
Cell Bricks
Lucky Drops
Magritte’s
Reflection of Mineral
MONOCLINIC
R・torso・C
To our delight, we have been receiving more and more inquiries from Chinese media, however, this is the longest and most comprehensive feature on Yamashita in a Chinese magazine to date. We would greatly appreciate to have more of our works introduced to China.
An article on TEKUTO’s micro-house project R・torso・C is now live on ENGINE WEB, lifestyle magazine for car lovers. The article is only in Japanese, but the photos including interior shots with furniture and decorations are worth checking out!
Four of TEKUTO’s micro-homes are featured in “ZIPPED – El espacio en pequeñas casas japonesas Space in small Japanese houses,” by Bernardo Martin, architect and Associate Professor at the School of Architecture, Design and Urbanism of Montevideo, Uruguay.
Prof. Martin visited some of TEKUTO’s projects with his students back in 2016.
Our projects included in this book are as follows:
Layers (https://www.tekuto.com/en/works/a103_layers)
Magritte’s (https://www.tekuto.com/en/works/a095_magrittes)
Reflection of Mineral (https://www.tekuto.com/en/works/a106_reflection-in-mineral)
R・torso・C (https://www.tekuto.com/en/works/r_torso_c)
We are delighted to be part of this impressive collection of 80 Japanese micro-homes with newly drawn floor plans and axonometric drawings.
