Mobile Kitchen Open and shut structure : Stair Material: Buna laminated lumber Finishing: Outside:Buna straight‐grained lamber gluing, Inside:Urethane paint, Mat white Open size: W1530　D1390　H1700 Close size: W880　D610　H1160 Equipment: 1 Water tap, 2 Water tank(10l), 1 Water pomp(8l/min), 1 IH cooking heater, 1 Stainless sink, 1 LED slim light, Weight: 123kg Occupant area: 0.52 or1.56 square... 

Architectural Functions is an intermediate concept between infill and furniture. Although it seems box at first sight, Mobile Kitchen, Foldaway Guest Room and Foldaway Office appear when it is folded out.  Read More →

Development and Validation of “Architectural Furniture” Research on Furniture Combining Architectural Functions (“Architectural Furniture”) Vol. 2 Toshihiko Suzuki 4. Conclusion The characteristic of Architectural Furniture lies in the fact that roles (to segment space / to provide functions in place / to be able to easily move and modify), which had been shared by architecture and... 

Development and Validation of “Architectural Furniture” Research on Furniture Combining Architectural Functions (“Architectural Furniture”) Vol. 2 Toshihiko Suzuki 3-3. Foldaway Office The mechanism, “Study room appears upon folding out Foldaway Office” is shown in Fig.7. When it is folded in, the dimensions are a width of 50 cm, depth of 100 cm and height of 155 cm, and... 

Development and Validation of “Architectural Furniture” Research on Furniture Combining Architectural Functions (“Architectural Furniture”) Vol. 2 Toshihiko Suzuki 3-2. Foldaway Guest Room The mechanism, “Guest room appears upon folding out Foldaway Guest Room” is shown in Fig.6. When it is folded in, the dimensions are a width of 40 cm, depth of 120 cm and height of 180... 

Development and Validation of “Architectural Furniture” Research on Furniture Combining Architectural Functions (“Architectural Furniture”) Vol. 2 Toshihiko Suzuki 3. Validation of Architectural Furniture 3-1. Mobile Kitchen The mechanism, “Kitchen space appears upon folding out Mobile Kitchen” is shown in Fig.5. When it is folded in, the dimensions are a width of 88 cm,...