Fabric of Time Rajo
Apr 05, 2021
3 minutes
By Christine Andas. Photography by Noam Levinger and Arieh Rosen
In a peaceful hilltop neighbourhood in Tokyo, Japan stands the Kudan, a historical mansion built in the 1920s by an heir to a Japanese financial empire. Many consider the mansion an architectural enigma, for its eclectic interiors showing a mix of Nippon, Spanish, Gothic and Renaissance styles.
Most people might know the Kudan as the official residence of the Philippine ambassador to Japan. To designer Rajo Laurel and his family, however,
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