The clients requested a house with a dance studio that would also serve as a living room and dining room. The size of the studio requested takes part of the second floor and is covered with mirrors and a thin curtain layer to counteract multi image occurrence. Soundproofing, natural light and ventilation had to co-exist throughout the building. Side windows were restricted to the absolute minimum while light pours in through a corner roof opening.

ARCHITECT: Junichi Sampei / A.L.X., Tokyo, Japan, www.xain.jp. LOCATION: Yokohama, Japan. AREA: 155.47 sq m. DATE: 2008.

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