PROFILE
Tetsuya Saito is the main designer of Lochi Architects Studio based in Tokyo. He has been involved in projects ranging from furniture design to architecture and historic preservation. He envisions people’s perception of the atmosphere and space from every angle to create a scenic view designed by using a personalized view of objects, natural light and nature. He also provides consultations on designs plethora of other projects. His furniture design won 1st prize in the international furniture competition.
CONTACT
e-mail: staff@lochi.com
address: Jiyuugaoka, meguro-ku, Tokyo 152-0035 Japan
BIOGRAPHY
| Born in Tokyo, Japan. |
| Graduated from course of Art and Architecture, University of Tsukuba, Japan |
| Studied as an Italian Goverment Scholarship Student of Politecnico di Milano in Italy |
| Started Architectural design studio: Studio Lochi |
| Worked as a Research Fellow for Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan |
| Worked as a Visiting Scholar for Columbia University in New York City, USA |
| Received Ph.D., Architecture and Building Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan |
| Teaching at Dep. of Architecture and Building Eng.,Meisei University, Tokyo, Japan |
LICENSES
First Class Licensed Architect/Japan (2003)
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ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN WORKS
| 2008 |
Tombo stool [furniture] |
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Awards: First prize: Funiture Competition 2008 |
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| 2007 |
House Jiyuugaoka, Tokyo |
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Japan-architect 2007,12 |
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| 2006 |
Gallery & shop - Zuihodo, Tokyo |
| 2006 |
zipper table [furniture] |
| 2005 |
Housing complex - Yoyogi slim, Tokyo |
| 2004 |
Chapel in Macau, China |
| 2004 |
House Yurigaoka, Tokyo |
| 2003 |
Housing complex for demented elderly, Wakayama |
| 2003 |
House Hisashi, Yokohama |
Japan-architect 2003,9 |
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| 2001 |
House Kire, Wakayama |
Japan-architect 2001,12 |
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| 2001 | Gallery & Office - Pangea solarium, Daikanyama, Tokyo |
| 2001 |
House Kikuna, Yokohama |
Shitunai No.559, 2001,7 |
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