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THE MAKERS
Season 2
In season 2, we meet various architects and hear how, by connecting luxury, nature and space, they create beautiful buildings.
Heritage & Innovation
Architectural Visionaries: Redefining Space and Boundaries
Discover how our group of leading architects blend tradition, nature and innovation to create spaces that inspire and endure.
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EP 1 – Ryue Nishizawa
In the first episode, we meet Ryue Nishizawa, a Japanese architect who discusses the connection between interior and exterior space in Japanese architecture. We compare his views to the design of the INFINITI QX60.
EP 2 – Shigeru Ban
Shigeru Ban is a Japanese architect known for his innovative buildings and use of unconventional materials. In this episode, he talks about how buildings should be strong on the outside and feel natural on the inside, like the INFINITI QX60.
EP 3 - Junya Ishigami
We meet Junya Ishigami, a talented architect who blends traditional elements with new ones. He discusses how he wants to make architecture that will be around for a long time. We have a similar ambition for the INFINITI QX60.
EP 4 - Yuko Nagayama
Yuko Nagayama is a leading architect influenced by nature. In this episode, she talks about how her buildings draw on leaf patterns, water and natural geometry to create texture. We also focused on texture when designing the INFINITI QX60.
EP 5 - Yuri Naruse
In this episode, we meet Yuri Naruse, a talented architect whose designs aim to keep people connected to nature and its benefits. The benefits of nature are why we designed the QX60 cabin to let in as much natural light as possible.
Featured Vehicle
Design Philosophies in Focus
Throughout The Makers series, we teamed each episode with the INFINITI vehicle we believe reflects the same design philosophies we so admire in our subjects’ work.
QX60
INFINITI’s mid-size 7-seater SUV. Outside, the athletic silhouette is balanced with subtle features. Inside, the luxurious cabin has everything you need for modern life.
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