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Retreat House
Japanese rooms and a meditation space in a Buffalo retreat house.
A retreat house in Buffalo, NY with Japanese washitsu rooms and a meditation space — warm natural materials and calm interiors for rest and reflection.
A retreat house asks for rooms that help people let go of the pace of ordinary life. This project brought authentic washitsu spaces — tatami, shoji, and tokonoma thinking — into the property, along with a dedicated meditation room in the same quiet material palette.
Natural wood, soft light, and restrained composition create spaces where guests can actually rest. The rooms are lived in, not displayed — traditional in spirit, practical in build.
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