Business Details
30 Years
experience
Award-Winning Architectural Design Solutions in New York
Yoshi Development New York is a globally recognized architectural firm dedicated to creating innovative design solutions for commercial spaces, restaurants, corporate offices, and residential projects. Since our founding in 1996, we have combined Japanese and Western cultural aesthetics to develop spaces that harmonize nature, form, and function through elegantly simple designs. Our team of multicultural architects and project management professionals delivers seamless project administration alongside specialized services in graphics, communications, and visual merchandising.With an international portfolio spanning small and large-scale projects, we collaborate with leading entrepreneurs, retailers, and hotel groups to provide forward-thinking design perspectives that appeal to global markets.
Services
Creative Development
Architectural Design
Project Management
Lighting Consultation
Residential Design
Commercial Complexes
Hotel Development
Graphic Design
Trend Research
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We combine Japanese and Western design philosophies with 25+ years of international experience.
- Our multicultural team delivers seamless project administration alongside creative execution.
- Featured in The New York Times and Japanese national broadcasts for groundbreaking designs.
- Specialized in creating spaces that harmonize nature, form, and function elegantly.
- Collaborate with global industry leaders across hospitality, retail, and corporate sectors.
Services
Architectural Design
Creating culturally integrated architectural projects for global markets. Specializing in blending Japanese and Western aesthetics for functional spaces. Our team provides comprehensive design solutions from concept to completion.
Interior Design
Developing interior environments that harmonize nature with modern aesthetics. Services include material selection, lighting consultation, and custom fixture design for residential and commercial clients worldwide.
Fossilized Wood Art
Importing and crafting rare fossilized teak wood into bespoke furniture and interior elements. Using ancient wood from Southeast Asia to create unique pieces that combine organic textures with minimalist design principles.
Project Management
Providing comprehensive project administration services across international projects. Our team coordinates all aspects from initial planning through execution, ensuring cultural and technical requirements are seamlessly integrated.
Visual Merchandising
Creating strategic visual displays that enhance retail environments. Services include store layouts, signage design, and architectural elements that reflect brand identity while optimizing customer experience globally.
People
Yoshi Shiraishi
Owner
Founder of Yoshi Development New York with over 35 years of architectural experience. Graduated from Musashino Art University, worked with top Japanese and US design firms before establishing YDNY in 1996. Recognized in The New York Times and Japanese national media for innovative design work.
Questions
What architectural styles does Yoshi Development specialize in?
We specialize in blending Japanese and Western design aesthetics to create spaces that harmonize nature with modern functionality.
Do you work on international projects?
Yes, we complete projects globally with offices in New York, Tokyo, and Hawaii serving commercial, residential, and hospitality sectors.
What unique materials do you incorporate in your designs?
We use fossilized teak wood from Southeast Asia for custom furniture and architectural elements featuring organic textures and cultural authenticity.
Can you handle both design and construction management?
Our services include complete architectural design, interior planning, and comprehensive project management from concept to completion.
