{"id":176640,"date":"2023-11-24T08:23:26","date_gmt":"2023-11-24T14:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/heatherwick-studio-unveils-undulating-mixed-use-district-in-tokyo"},"modified":"2023-11-24T08:23:26","modified_gmt":"2023-11-24T14:23:26","slug":"heatherwick-studio-unveils-undulating-mixed-use-district-in-tokyo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/heatherwick-studio-unveils-undulating-mixed-use-district-in-tokyo","title":{"rendered":"Heatherwick Studio unveils undulating mixed-use district in Tokyo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/heatherwick-studio-unveils-undulating-mixed-use-district-in-tokyo.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Aiming to create a city district that provides access to nature and a diversity of spaces, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heatherwick.com\/\">Heatherwick Studio<\/a> designed Azabudai Hills to contain residential buildings, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/tag\/retail-tag\/\">retail<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/tag\/restaurants\/\">restaurant<\/a> spaces, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/tag\/schools\/\">school<\/a>, two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/tag\/temples\/\">temples<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/tag\/galleries\/\">art galleries<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/tag\/office-architecture\/\">offices<\/a> and 24,000 square metres of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/tag\/public-space\/\">public<\/a> green space.<\/p>\n<p>The 81,000-square-metre-development was informed by timber pergola structures with a gridded roof structure that extends like hilltops to create curving forms extending to ground level.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.heatherwick.com\/\">Heatherwick Studio<\/a> added trees, flowers and meandering routes between the building and on the sloping roofs, aiming to create spaces that invite exploration and encourage social gatherings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aiming to create a city district that provides access to nature and a diversity of spaces, Heatherwick Studio designed Azabudai Hills to contain residential buildings, retail and restaurant spaces, a school, two temples, art galleries, offices and 24,000 square metres of public green space. The 81,000-square-metre-development was informed by timber pergola structures with a gridded [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-176640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176640"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176640\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}