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December 24, 2025
【Featured in Trade Journal】JAPANTEX2025 Special Lecture by 町田ひろ子
The entrance hall of this facility, said to be inspired by Monet’s “Water Lilies.” The floor is covered with an Impressionist-style carpet blending shades of blue and green, and the ceiling features a large circular light fixture. It is a spacious area with wooden shoe cabinets on either side and a reception counter visible at the far end.

An article by 町田ひろ子, our Senior Advisor and Principal of the 町田ひろ子, was published in the December 7, 2025, issue of “Tosho Hochi Shimbun,” a trade journal for the paint, coating, and finishing industry.

Overview of the Content Featured

This article covers the content of a special lecture by 町田ひろ子at “JAPANTEX 2025,” held in November 2025, and uses the Hiroshima kindergarten project as a case study to explore the impact of color and spatial design on children’s sensibilities.

If you're interested in the latest examples of childcare environments, please take a look.

▶︎Click here for the online article:
https://www.e-toryo.co.jp/topic/machida-academy/

"Paint News," December 7, 2025 (Issue No. 4484), Page 1

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