In the design industry, the term “radical” comes with certain connotations. The name of a prevalent movement in late 1960s Italy, its aesthetic and ideology was typified by a staunch opposition of ...

The Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo was one of the most distinctive buildings of the 20th century, both for its oddball form and for its tumultuous evolution. A space station stack of 140 prefabricated ...

Located in the Ginza district, the 1972 tower was among the best-known examples of Metabolist architecture, a midcentury movement in Japan that recognized the impermanence of the built environment.

The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art has officially acquired one of the 23 capsules salvaged from the Nakagin Capsule Tower, which was demolished in Tokyo last year. The Nakagin Capsule Tower was ...

Solo travel offers an unparalleled sense of freedom, but it often comes with a steep price tag if you want to avoid crowded ...