A warehouse-cum-home in Japan expands conventional ideas of agility

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Location
Design
Client
Private
Structural Design
Mika Araki
Contractor
Tosho-Kensetsu
Floor Area
199 sq-m
Combining commercial storage and living space, Warehouse Villa in Isumi, Japan, shows how agility can also mean the integration of different – and unlikely – typology
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