{"id":1268,"date":"2008-10-02T09:33:13","date_gmt":"2008-10-02T13:33:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/?p=1268"},"modified":"2008-10-09T09:52:44","modified_gmt":"2008-10-09T13:52:44","slug":"clean-modern-well-thought-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/2008\/10\/clean-modern-well-thought-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Clean, modern, well thought out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/sakamoto00.jpg?resize=500%2C186\" alt=\"\" title=\"Akira Sakamoto Architect &#038; Associates\" width=\"500\" height=\"186\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1269\" \/><\/p>\n<p>He is no Tadao Ando, but that doesn&#8217;t make Akira Sakamoto any less of an architect. If you had a choice between Ando and him as an architect for your very first house,<!--more--> without any doubt, I will recommend to choose Sakamoto even if Ando (who is unlikely to take on a small residential project) were more than happy to take the task on.<\/p>\n<p>Sakamoto&#8217;s impressive body of work is worth being mentioned not in terms of design aesthetic, but for the quality of consistency in the craftsmanship and the usability for the people who use the space.<\/p>\n<p>And Akira Sakamoto&#8217;s first and foremost forte &#8211; the subtle references to Japanese tradition and culture. No one does better than him.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/sakamoto01.jpg?resize=500%2C186\" alt=\"\" title=\"Akira Sakamoto Architect &#038; Associates\" width=\"500\" height=\"186\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1270\" \/><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/sakamoto02.jpg?resize=500%2C186\" alt=\"\" title=\"Akira Sakamoto Architect &#038; Associates\" width=\"500\" height=\"186\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1271\" \/><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/sakamoto03.jpg?resize=500%2C186\" alt=\"\" title=\"Akira Sakamoto Architect &#038; Associates\" width=\"500\" height=\"186\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1272\" \/><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/sakamoto04.jpg?resize=500%2C186\" alt=\"\" title=\"Akira Sakamoto Architect &#038; Associates\" width=\"500\" height=\"186\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1273\" \/><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/sakamoto05.jpg?resize=500%2C186\" alt=\"\" title=\"Akira Sakamoto Architect &#038; Associates\" width=\"500\" height=\"186\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1274\" \/><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/sakamoto06.jpg?resize=500%2C186\" alt=\"\" title=\"Akira Sakamoto Architect &#038; Associates\" width=\"500\" height=\"186\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1275\" \/><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/sakamoto07.jpg?resize=500%2C186\" alt=\"\" title=\"Akira Sakamoto Architect &#038; Associates\" width=\"500\" height=\"186\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1276\" \/><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/sakamoto08.jpg?resize=500%2C186\" alt=\"\" title=\"Akira Sakamoto Architect &#038; Associates\" width=\"500\" height=\"186\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1277\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.akirasakamoto.com\"><b>Akira Sakamoto Architect &#038; Associates<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"credits\">all images: \u00a9 2005 Akira Sakamoto Architect &#038; Associates, all rights reserved.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He is no Tadao Ando, but that doesn&#8217;t make Akira Sakamoto any less of an architect. If you had a choice between Ando and him as an architect for your very first house,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[24],"tags":[22,33],"class_list":["post-1268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-architecture","tag-japan","tag-people"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Clean, modern, well thought out - WHAT WE DO IS SECRET<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/2008\/10\/clean-modern-well-thought-out\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Clean, modern, well thought out - WHAT WE DO IS SECRET\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"He is no Tadao Ando, but that doesn&#8217;t make Akira Sakamoto any less of an architect. 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