Pico Iyer
Acclaimed travel writer and author, Pico Iyer, speaks on how travelling the world can start with a simple step back.
07/06/2016
Japan
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The Navigators: Takahiro Kinoshita
As world-wandering editor, Takahiro Kinoshita relishes the days spent at home by exploring Japan's lush nature and logging in quality family-time.
07/06/2016
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Issue Thirty-Two
With a dynamic mix of long-form journalism, interviews and shorter essays, plus concept-driven visual stories and contributors across the globe, the [...]
Figure at Work
Okiie Hashimoto is one of the giants of Japanese woodcut printmaking. His prints are quintessentially Japanese, but showcase his global influences.
06/12/2016
Archive: Toko Shinoda
The centenarian artist who married calligraphy with Tokyo’s post-war avant-garde.
07/05/2019
HaaT: Makiko Minagawa
In partnership with HaaT, creative director Makiko Minagawa talks tradition, textiles and a half-century of collaborating with Issey Miyake.
06/11/2019
Hoshinoya Kyoto
At the edge of Kyoto, a slow sailboat takes hotel guests downriver to a bygone world.
26/08/2019
Cult Rooms
For Osaka’s extravagant 1970 Expo, Isamu Noguchi created a propulsive centerpiece that married Japanese and Western traditions.
07/05/2019
Kiyomi Iwata
Kiyomi Iwata shares her advice on how to create art while on the seesaw of children and career.
21/02/2017
John Pawson
From the king of minimalism: “I find the essential and get the design down to a point where you can’t add or subtract from it.”
22/02/2024
The Art of Endurance
From demanding physical feats to quiet meditation, activities that push our bodies and minds to the limits are good for more than just a brief rush.
02/03/2016
Home Tour: Todoroki Valley House
In Tokyo, Alex Anderson discovers a house of two halves.
07/05/2019
Ryuichi Sakamoto
The celebrated Japanese composer reveals the oddly shaped edges of his constantly questing mind.
13/02/2019
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Issue Forty-Six
With a dynamic mix of long-form journalism, interviews and shorter essays, plus concept-driven visual stories and contributors across the globe, the [...]
SCALE
S,M,X,XL: Our editors apply a Koolhaasian taxonomy to some favorite architecture books.
13/02/2019
Archive: Charlotte Perriand
On the architect who understood that modernism was much more than an aesthetic movement.
13/02/2019
Karimoku Case Study
Frederik Werner on the launch of Norm Architects’ new furniture collaboration during Copenhagen’s 3 Days Of Design.
27/06/2019
Cult Rooms: Kenzo Tange
Kenzo Tange fired up one of the 20th century’s most ambitious architectural movements—but he kept his own home simple.
13/02/2019
