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 Dior Omotesando
location  5-9-11, Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
architects


 Kazuyo Sejima+Ryue Nishizawa / SANAA, Christian Dior Couture Architecture Department, Architecture & Associes, Higo Design Associates
structural engineers  Sasaki Structural Consultants
mechanical engineers  P.T.Morimura & Associates
general contractor  Shimizu Corporation
site area  314.51m2
building area  274.02m2
total floor area  1,492.01m2
structure  steel frame; 1 basement and 4 stories
principal use  shop
design period  March, 2001 - October, 2002
completion date  December, 2003
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Kazuyo Sejima
1956 Born in Ibaraki
1979 Graduated from Department of Housing, Gaculty of Home Economics, Japan Women’s University
1981 Completed the Master Course, Japan Women’s University
1981-87 Worked at Toyo Ito & Associates, Architecrts
1987 Established Kazuyo Sejima & Associates
1995- Started collaboration with Ryue Nishizawa
2000-01 Guest Professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich
Currently Professor at Keio University, lecturer at the University of Tokyo

Ryue Nishizawa
1966 Born in Kanagawa
1988 Graduated from Yokohama National University
1990 Completed the Master Course, Yokohama National University
Started working at Kazuyo Sejima & Associates
1995- Started collaboration with Kazuyo Sejima
1997 Established Office of Ryue Nishizawa, and SANAA




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