Audi Forum - the iceberg - Benjamin Warner

"The new "Iceberg" building in Harajuku has a complex geometry which reflects light from all angles. This is helped by putting silver inter-layers in the glass on oblique angled sections giving the flat glass a three-dimensional quality. It is the brainchild of Tokyo-based British architect Benjamin Warner."

Omotesando - an architectural playground

November 15th 2006
Hi, The Area around the Omotesando Dori is filled with plenty buildings that seem to have an interesting architecture. One of the most exciting ones is still under construction. The new Audi Forum, called the iceberg. Designed by the British architect Benjamin Warner. Or for example the Omotesando Hills shopping mall built by Tadao Ando and Associates. I wondered around for about six hours and ... read more

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In 1603, a Tokugawa shogunate (military dictatorship) ushered in a long period of isolation from foreign influence in order to secure its power. For 250 years this policy enabled Japan to enjoy stability and a flowering of its indigenous culture. Fol... ... read more

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