NANEI NISHIKI Bldg.

PrizeOfficial Selection in Build (architecture)
CompanyMR STUDIO Co.,Ltd.
ArtistNobuaki Miyashita / MR STUDIO Co.,Ltd.
CategoryProfessional
Design TeamAsato Okada / MR STUDIO Co.,Ltd. + Takashi Harada / TANAKA KENSO.INC
ClientNANEI Co.,Ltd.
CreditNobuaki Miyasahita / MR STUDIO Co.,Ltd.

The NANEI NISHIKI Building in Nagoya, Japan, is undergoing a transformative facade renovation inspired by the area's rich history and cultural context. Drawing from the name "Nishiki," associated with opulent silk fabrics adorned with gold and silver threads, the concept "Adorning with Nishiki" incorporates site-specific elements. The facade features randomized silver-toned aluminum louvers, symbolizing shimmering threads, interwoven with warm-toned line lights evoking golden threads. This elegant, context-driven redesign transforms the building into a beacon of innovation.