Krista Watanabe
JAPAN
Meet Krista Watanabe - a powerhouse of good design, creativity and innovation based in Japan. Krista Watanabe's design journey has been nothing short of spectacular, marked by a tireless pursuit of excellence. This dedication is clearly mirrored in Krista Watanabe's impressive haul of 2 A' Design Awards that we showcase here. Spanning across categories such as Architecture, Krista Watanabe's work stands as a living testament to a steadfast commitment to design excellence, serving as a beacon of inspiration for designers globally. With each project, Krista Watanabe masterfully blends form and function, crafting designs that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also functional and timeless. This approach underscores Krista Watanabe's celebration of creativity and an unyielding quest for innovation.
View Profile Consult Now Hire NowThe architect have taken the shape of the land around the villa as an inspiration, the sensation is that it flows with the scenery, enhancing rather than disturbing it. There is a good translation of those dynamic surroundings inside the villa in a compelling space with skipped floors, soaring a 2-story ceiling over a sunken conversation place and a 3-level deck. The panoramic nature views can be enjoyed from every point of the house. The architect has preferred to use in the interior mainly soft, natural materials like wood and has managed to give his personal touch with few antique pieces.
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Inspired by the nature of Irabu island in Okinawa Japan, this villa is designed to be a part of the island. Surrounded by Natural Limestone, covered in reclaimed wood and decorated with unique art pieces based on traditional colors and shapes this villa is a private retreat on the beach of Sawada. Expression of the design concept are the following keywords: [nature] [symbiosis] [simplicity]The focus of the architectural shape is a full harmony with the topography and colors of the island.The interior is designed to provide a simple and relaxing space without saturating the senses.
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