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DESIGN TALKS plus

DESIGN TALKS plus

2015Ended9 Seasons190 EpisodesTMDB
NHK WORLD-JAPAN

What is good design? And what is its power? From traditional to cutting edge, we explore Japanese designs that are literally shaping our lives.

Season 1 · Episode 13

Floating

Oct 8, 2015·30m

For centuries Japan has prized a 'floating' aesthetic in architecture and the arts. The elevated floors of homes and pillars that support traditional architecture all create a unique sense of floating. Designer Gwenael Nicolas discovered that sense of floating in urban Tokyo and has made Japan his base for over 20 years. He joins us in the studio to explore the world of Japanese floating designs that express lightness and freedom.

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When did DESIGN TALKS plus Season 1 Episode 13 air?

DESIGN TALKS plus Season 1 Episode 13 aired on October 8, 2015.

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This episode runs for approximately 30 minutes.

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