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three diagrams showing the various stages of construction and how they are used to build them

Completed in 2014 in Takinoue, Japan. Images by Shinkenchiku Sha. In response to an international design-build competition, our team proposed a quintessentially Californian approach embracing many ideas still new to...

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an empty room with wooden floors and beams on the ceiling is lit by light from windows

A new book explores the ways in which Kuma has spent a career taking the ordinary, and through creative energy, turning it into something extraordinary

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closeup of the wooden cross section of a chair

Held together without glue, nails or metal supports — the works of tsugite craftsmen have been a staple of traditional Japanese design for centuries. The most common joint mechanism during the 12th to19th century, it employs both satisfyingly simple and fantastically complex cuts in timber, interlocking to create surprisingly strong bonds.

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a close up of a wooden structure with slats

designer jeff da-yu shi of dragonfly design center exhibits 'slowwork, teastyle' at beijing design week, a collection which integrates sustainability, craftsmanship, culture and innovation.

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