DESIGN × STORIES

Shared Living, Shared Spaces

The pandemic cut many of us off from relationships with others, giving rise to isolation and loneliness. Remote living has also limited any socializing with colleagues and broader society. As a result, places around Japan have adapted by shaping spaces that connect people and local communities. Shared spaces are encouraging creative communication and shaping new lifestyles. Explore the revolutionary potential of spaces that connect people of all ages and backgrounds, and commercial spaces that showcase residents' skills!