Design Down to the Details: Tokyo’s Kojimachi Terrace by nendo

The blending of indoors and outdoors, exterior and interior environments, tech-heavy and close-to-nature furnishings and finishes, has never been more in-demand than it is today. We recently came across a building project completed by nendo that pushes the current standards of what we view as possible in biophilic design in the built environment. nendo provided design services for both the exterior and interior for theYokohama Ekimae building, an eleven story office building located in the Kojimachi neighborhood in central Tokyo. Below, you’ll find nendo’s description of its own work on the project – a closely integrated design plan which painstakingly weaves together the dynamic play between the organic forms and orderly rhythms we experience in nature every day. The natural world does not begin or end on one side of thekojimachi terrace building; it begins on the exterior and also begins on the interior, traveling through each other to create a seamless …