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TAKENAKA CORPORATION / Japan
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DFA Design for Asia Awards 2019 l Merit Award l Environmental Design ▪ Workspaces
DETAIL-ORIENTED
Sitting in a dense residential building, designers considered the relationships among environment, people and architecture when developing the single-room office space. Designers conducted calculation to decide the placement of the window blind so that they block more than 90% of the sunlight during working hours year-round. The building is completed with light shelves to ensure natural lighting, and windows for natural ventilation.