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Muji Apartment by Josh Rubin

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Tokujin Yoshioka, Muji Designer, has renovated the typical Japanese apartment. Space efficiency is maximized by hiding all appliances, storage and utilities behind sliding accordion doors along a single wall. A minimalist masterpiece.

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This entry posted on 05 February 2004 at 12:32 PM
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