YAMAHA GINZA

Outline
A complex of halls, shops, and music schools facing Ginza Chuo-dori. Laminated glass sandwiched between interlayers sprinkled with gold leaf was newly developed for the facade. In addition to two types of high-transmission gold leaf laminated glass with different shades, four types of milky white and transparent glass are used. Reconstruction of the former Yamaha Building designed by Antonin Raymond.
Location
  • Tokyo
Journal
Shinkenchiku April 2010 issue
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