We had the distinct pleasure to interview award winning designer Taku Hibino about their original and creative Nursery design work. Taku Hibino is an award-winning architectural designer, that makes our world a better place with their original nursery works.
Taku Hibino ("TH") answered Design Interview ("DI") questions about their award-winning work YM Nursery. Interview questions prepared by Frank Scott.
TH : Making the most of nature and environment which it has by itself and connecting inside and outside.
TH : Whether people’s life will become rich and comfortable.
TH : To tell our children design philosophy to many people. And hope improve more the environment for children, the elderly and the disabled people.
TH : In one month
TH : To produce the one and only design every time. Everything is designed by our staffs, so do I.
TH : Another company doesn’t design and produce. It’s possible we sell and lease the right to others, but haven’t planned yet. We are producing by ourselves now.
TH : To make the life of children, the elderly and the disabled rich.
TH : Geoffrey Bawa and Peter Zumthor
TH : People who want to improve the environment for children, the elderly and the disabled.
TH : We can always find some hints in the different fields.
TH : “Youji no Shiro” means “Castle of Children” for looking upon children as the most important in designing.
TH : Without bright color and any amusement devise, our design can make children enjoy a lot.
TH : Generally all designs are done by us, If some technics are needed to realize a design, we collaborate with professionals
TH : Design is to realize.
TH : Some parts are influenced by them. The research of the children’s exercise quantity and food quantity are being conducted and our design is always connecting to these data.
TH : I face the challenge how the design will give good influences to people.
TH : To tell our activities and design philosophy for children to many people.
TH : Whenever we work with people, we always discover and notice new things.
