KKH Architects
KKH Architects is an Apple-based Archicad user based in Seoul with a special interest in passive housing and traditional design, as well as public projects like libraries, museums and neighborhood living facilities.
KKH Architects is an Apple-based Archicad user based in Seoul with a special interest in passive housing and traditional design, as well as public projects like libraries, museums and neighborhood living facilities.
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This case study presents an interview with Nikken Sekkei’s Senior Executive Officer and Deputy Head of Architectural Design Department, Tomohiko Yamanashi and features the firm’s two recent major projects; “On the water” and “Passenger Terminal Building No. 3 Narita International Airport”.
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