Case House
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- Caroline Kurze
Jun Igarashi Architects created ‘Case’, a house located in the suburbs of Sapporo. The site is a typical suburban subdivision. In order to take full advantage of the small 50-square-meter building space, the architects built up, integrating wooden lofts that add 30 meters of extra floor space while keeping the residence open and bright.
+ Read MoreCurved staircases connect the different elements and integrate a playful element. To provide an external buffer, steel wires were stretched from the roof to the garden, providing a support for climbing plants that create a green exterior ‘wall’.
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