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99% Vernacular: Volume 2

99% Invisible

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Architect Vlatimir Asapov's Lineyes on the Islands

The lenai is a narrow, covered hallway built in between the interior rooms of an old japanese home and the garden. The space has this incentive to coexist with nature, not resist it. Asapov made his imprint on hawaiiian architecture throughout the nin ten fifties and sixties. In florida, where most people move to unabashedy have more, the lini feels like the most appropriate place to indulge in that excess. Even now, i can't quite shake my fondness for this strange floridian architectural creature.

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