In a quiet residential space of buzzing central Tokyo, Keiji Ashizawa Design has reworked a luxurious condominium right into a tranquil oasis for city dwellers searching for refuge from the dense metropolis. Impressed by the strolling paths and ample ponds in close by Arisugawa-no-miya Memorial Park, Keiji employed pure supplies and a minimalist method to realize a way of calm.

Blonde woods and hand-applied plaster dominate the house, which is known as Hiroo Residence after its district. Clean stones, woven textiles, and bits of metallic act as supporting characters all through. “We primarily selected supplies that we just like the tactile feeling of,” explains Keiji. “With these selections, you’ll be able to create a soothing house.”

All of the furnishings and millwork within the place was produced in collaboration with Karimoku Case Research, a up to date way of life model and main producer of wood items. Keiji and the corporate share a pointy consideration to element that’s evident in each side of the undertaking, each at a distance and zoomed in. Let’s have a look.

Images by Tomooki Kengaku; styling by Yumi Nakata.