LOUIS VUITTON GINZA NAMIKI
AS＋PETER MARINO ARCHITECT＋HIGO DESIGN ASSOCIATES＋LOUIS VUITTON MALLETIER
- Outline
- Reconstruction of the Louis Vuitton Ginza Namiki-dori store (This 0410, Design: Jun Aoki Architectural Planning Office, LOUIS VUITTON MALLETIER, H&A, Shimizu Corporation). The façade along the Namiki-dori and the intersection of the two streets is composed of six types of glass with different sizes (4,200 x 750, 1,000, and 1,500 mm) and curves. Of the double-skinned glass, the outer glass has a dichroic coating (metal vapor deposition), and the colors change depending on the light, the curve of the glass, and the viewing angle.
- Location
- Tokyo
- Journal
- Shinkenchiku April 2021 issue
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