The runaways can be anyone among us. Whoever desires to make a change in the current stage of fashion world. For the runaway designers, we are providing them with tools and equipment to sculpt a new fashion landscape in the future and pleasure of making with their hands.
SITE
The project is a mixed-use complex dedicated to the runaways, the ones who truly admire the beauty of fashion and are willing to escape from the failing structure in the current society. In our proposal, we provide the runaways with hospitality, equipments, entertainment area for performance, and most importantly the enjoyment of individuality through the concept of bespoke.
Ginza do not hesitate to throw away the old fashioned and replace with the most updated and this particular character makes it the ideal spot to contain a proposal that is attempting to incorporate the most advanced in all fields with its high-profile in the world of fashion. In the near future Ginza will become the stage for the new synthesis of robotics and fashion. As a demonstration to the world in a place where both industries are at their highest development in the present and with the new development that is generated by the visiting consumers, the city can be benefit both culturally and economically.
PROGRAM
The complex serves a new form of innovative production, being far more efficient and convenient. The main circulation flows from courtyard or streetscape and eventually it reaches to the production, innovative design bespoke booths and designer studios. The first walkway is opened up by stairs merged with pedestrian. This translucent vertical fins are used in facade for controlling lights to both humans and machine production area. Different gradient of transparency is also tailored to each spaces. Openness at production area through glazed surfaces are applied for demonstration while studio spaces are more enclosed for privacy of the designerS throughout their thinking and making processes.