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# Traditional Tokyo Residence
The Jet House by Sabaoarch Connects Its Inhabitants with Nature

By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-10-03 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tokyo-residence
References: [frameweb](http://www.frameweb.com/news/jet-house-by-sabaoarch) & [sabao.jp](http://sabao.jp/main.html)

Jet House by Sabaoarch is a Tokyo residence that is a fresh translation of a traditional, Japanese aesthetic. The compact home is meant to connect its inhabitants with nature and is made using an abundance of [organic, wood materials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/akio-isshiki-architects).

Its linear shape and design is a staple of [traditional Japanese architecture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/duane-house) and is a motif that is repeated both on its sleek facade and modern interior.

Jet House is a Japanese home that boasts a clean and understated design. The Tokyo residence is located in the city's Setagaya ward and features an open-concept plan that was created to fit its clients' needs. The home's inhabitants are a family with a young child. In addition to its modern look, Jet House is kid-friendly, featuring plenty of space to explore and run around in.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.7/10
- Popularity: 61% | Activity: 43% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Organic Architecture:** Architects can incorporate more wood and natural materials to create homes that seamlessly merge with nature.
- **Kid-friendly Design:** Designers can focus on creating spaces that are both aesthetically pleasing and practical for families with young children.
- **Open-concept Living:** More homes can embrace open-concept floor plans to accommodate modern lifestyles and promote social connection.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Architecture:** Architects can experiment with incorporating more organic materials into building designs to create a more environmentally-conscious future.
- **Interior Design:** Interior designers can focus on creating child-friendly spaces that meet the practical needs of a family while maintaining a beautiful aesthetic.
- **Real Estate:** Real estate professionals can market open-concept homes as a way to accommodate changing family lifestyles and adapt to modern social needs.

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