Nikken Sekkei Micro to Macro, 120 years of innovation

Founded in 1900, Nikken Sekkei is a world leader in architectural innovation, urban planning and technology. The company, which has contributed to the modernization of Japan, is both a national icon and the matrix of architectural, technical and environmental monuments. This beautifully designed book is an elegant tribute to Nikken Sekkei’s remarkable achievements and contributions to global architecture over the past 120 years. A photographic journey that showcases Nikken’s approach to timeless design: its integrated perspectives, its meticulous craftsmanship in the quintessence of Japanese traditions. Tracing the company’s unique history and passion for sustainability, this book presents elemental forms and surfaces that manifest themselves in different spaces and contexts: more than twenty-four selected projects testifying to the reputation and experience of Nikken Sekkei. Some are iconic monuments and others are discreetly nestled in their respective landscapes. A complete tour of the company’s legacy.