ArchDaily | Broadcasting Architecture Worldwide https://www.archdaily.com/ Fri, 8 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://assets.adsttc.com/doodles/archdaily-logo-feedly.svg 026CB6 https://www.archdaily.com/1041255/from-tradition-to-modern-living-the-versatility-and-elegance-of-timber-in-12-japanese-interiors Fri, 08 May 2026 07:30:00 +0000 Susanna Moreira https://www.archdaily.com/1041255/from-tradition-to-modern-living-the-versatility-and-elegance-of-timber-in-12-japanese-interiors Contemporary Japanese architecture continues to demonstrate how to adapt the evolving needs of modern residents to a rich building tradition and artisanal legacy. Wood has always been the soul of Japanese architecture. In many recent residential projects, this material transcends its structural role to become the primary finish for various surfaces — ranging from floors and ceilings to furniture and architectural elements. These environments strike a delicate balance between elegance and coziness.

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