Sometimes, you want to shed every layer and kick off your shoes as soon as you step in the door ... Japanese style of entryway that we have seen recently trending in modern home designs.

Medellín-based design firm 5 Sólidos completely ... wood siding and shoji-like framed linen doors and screens point to the influence of Japanese aesthetics. Warm planes of French oak wrap ...

The two large sliding doors are made out of transparent glazing, another nod to Japanese design. “Translucent glass in the sliding doors references the light qualities of Japanese rice-paper ...

keeping in theme with traditional Japanese architecture, while also bringing the warmth of wood to the space. A sliding door conceals a modern bathroom with a quartz stone counter-top, basin ...

It’s a long way from Canada to Japan, but for Oki Sato, the prolific head of Japanese design house Nendo, the journey from a sleepy Toronto suburb to one of the world’s most exhilarating ...