A frame made up of cylindrical wooden lengths ending in flat brass discs makes up furniture brand Ultramar Studio's distinctive Torii bench. The bench references the striking appearance of Japanese ...
Architecture video blogger Martin van der Linden explains the different types of torii gates found at Japanese Shinto temples, in his latest contribution to Virtual Design Festival. The Shinto ...
The Japanese word ‘torii’ translates into a symbolic gateway that marks the entrance to the sacred precincts of a Shintō shrine in Japan. Taking inspiration from this, Gauri Khan’s Torii—a restaurant ...