Okay, so Curbed got there first with the supervillain angle, but anyone who’s been a fan of Japanese Trash for very long knows I love a concrete lair. Always have, always will. I guess it’s something to do with all those Matt Helm and 007 movies I soaked up as a kid. Here’s the latest concrete lair, House M, designed by Estudio Aire, photographed by Walter Salcedo, courtesy of Dezeen:
You just know from seeing this shot that you’re going to walk inside and be wowed by the amazingness of it all. Unfortunately, that’s not the case — at least, I was now wowed. So we’ll just stick to exterior photos:
Here’s one that shows a glimpse of what might be going on inside. Trust me, keep the fantasy alive and don’t go in.
And what’s a concrete lair without a forced-perspective photo with the pool in the foreground?