Hanger 1
Fukushima, Fukushima, Japan
© Koichi Torimura
Philosophy of Our Architectural Practice
Architecture always begins with people. Every project starts with honest and attentive listening. The needs and aspirations of our clients, the relationship between the building, the site, and nature, the technical requirements for realisation, and the story behind the project are all carefully brought together from multiple perspectives by our design team.
At FEDL, our design process is guided by a fusion of tradition and innovation, a balance between technology and aesthetics, a sense of playfulness and humour, and a deep respect for nature. Physical symbolism is not our initial aim. Instead, we value the process of starting from a blank slate, free of preconceptions, allowing each project to produce a unique result. Variety and originality in architecture is what we find most exciting.
Our ultimate goal and joy lies in creating buildings that align with and interpret the intention of other human beings, bringing a positive impact to their lives and to the future of the places they inhabit. At the same time, we take great pleasure in designing the intangible elements of architecture—light, wind, and connections with nature. We believe beauty is not confined to the building itself but is found in the experiences it fosters and in the lives of those who dwell within and engage with their surroundings.
- Category
- Architects
- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
- Employees
- 10
- Website
- fedl.jp
- Founded
- 2009