PEERLESS Keep / MURAYAMA + KATO ARCHITECTURE

Textual content description delivered by the architects. The shop structure for the flagship retail outlet of the Japanese fashion manufacturer “visvim” in Shibuya PARCO. A person of the critical problems for this room is natural gentle, even if it is situated in the context of a professional setting up. Right here, we made the decision to create the earthen floor complete of pure gentle, to get the emotion of wilderness.

Lights is set up higher than the louvered ceiling to provide a tender oblique mild reflected within the ceiling technological room. In the daytime, light-weight from the ceiling and the window are blended, generating a natural and comfortable surroundings. Lighting is modulated routinely according to the sum of normal gentle from the window, shifting the light-weight environment from the daytime to nighttime efficiently.

The flooring is addressed with Tataki-design concrete, and the deadstock bricks applied for walls are re-baked by employing unevenly grilled finishes, generating a wet expression in opposition to a dry, coarse texture. The home furniture has the exact same shape as in the other flagship retailer, but the substance is modified into oak dealt with by Naguri technique.

Although each individual design and material have a considerably modest effect compared to the surrounding searching area, the room assists to create a timeless atmosphere fitting to exhibit expressive products and solutions.