History
House NA, designed by Sou Fujimoto Architects, completed in 2011. The structure was conceived for a young couple. It stands as an experimental house of the twenty-first century, embodying Fujimoto's 'Primitive Future' concept.
Architecture
The house presents a transparent, tree-like form. Its primary structure is a delicate white steel frame. Jun Sato Structural Engineering provided the structural design. The interior comprises 21 individual floor plates, ranging from 21 to 81 square feet. Materials include steel, glass, and birch wood.
Setting
Located in a dense urban residential district in Tokyo's Suginami neighborhood. The compact 592-square-foot plot engages its urban surroundings through transparency. Natural light filters through the staggered levels, interacting with the city environment.
Specifications
Residential category. Total living area approximately 914 square feet. Comprised of 21 floor plates. Situated in Tokyo, Japan.
