Architect Lorcan O'Herlihy of LOHA has created a concrete home in Malibu, USA, to replace a 1980s house he designed for his parents, which was destroyed by a 2018 wildfire. Named Trancas House 2.0 ...

Then there are the iconoclasts—urban ryokans and reimagined heritage addresses—that seamlessly fuse age-old ritual with space-age convenience, echoing Tokyo’s refusal to be constrained by ...