Location:
5-7-5 Jinqumae
Shibuya-ku
Tokyo

Japan

coordinates: 35.6664925,139.7091064
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Building names(s): Louis Vuitton Omotesando
Architect/Designer: Jun Aoki
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Completion date: 2002

function(s): fashion, retail

dimensions: width: 25.5 m depth: 20.8 m height: 31.9 m construction: made up of rectangular parallelepiped units stacked in an irregular pile. The structure, located in interstitial spaces 30 centimeters deep and 37 centimeters high between the rectangular parallelepiped units, is a non-uniform cage with few vertically aligned columns. The columns and beams are all made from wide-flange steel members 20 centimeters by 20 centimeters in cross-section. finishes: exterior finish consists of two types of metal mesh, polished stainless panels or two layers of glass ornamented with patterns. LV Hall on the seventh floor has a triple-height ceiling and is wrapped in a three-layered screen of metal mesh, glass and white lace embroidered with white ribbons.