Aston Martin’s Debut in Tokyo: N°001 Minami Aoyama Sets New Benchmark for Branded Residences

Aston Martin has ventured beyond high-performance automobiles into real estate, unveiling its first bespoke four-storey townhouse in Tokyo’s prestigious Omotesandō district. Designed in collaboration with Japanese luxury developer VIBROA, N°001 Minami Aoyama is a 724 m² statement of craft, proportion and architectural restraint Aston Martin+13Aston Martin+13Hypebeast+13.

Luxury Garage as Gallery.
At the heart of the residence is an automotive gallery that displays two Aston Martins as sculptural centrepieces. Positioned behind glass and framed by the living area, the dual‐bay space both shelters prized cars and elevates them into art objects Country Life+1Hypebeast+1.

Detalles arquitectónicos con propósito.
The façade employs vertical metal louvers that temper privacy, shade and light—casting shifting patterns and animating the exterior according to the sun’s arc Wallpaper*+2Aston Martin+2Haute Today+2. Inside, a sculptural origami‑inspired steel staircase connects levels, complementing an internal garden and guiding movement through changing moods of light and material Hypebeast+3Aston Martin+3Haute Today+3.

Spaces Designed for Well‑Being.
The basement houses a gym, wine cellar, golf simulator and spa featuring Onsen‑inspired Hinoki wood cladding. Upper floors include a private spa terrace, three en‑suite bedrooms, a home theatre and flexible office space manilatimes.net+8Country Life+8Haute Today+8. A rooftop terrace crowns the property with sweeping views of Tokyo Tower Haute Today+2Country Life+2Hypebeast+2.

Meticulous Materiality.
Aston Martin’s signature is evident in the use of premium finishes: black lava‑stone in the kitchen, Molteni&C furnishings, Bowers & Wilkins audio, and nebula steel accents. Every detail reflects the brand’s ethos for precision and tactile luxury Aston Martin+5Aston Martin+5Hypebeast+5.

Cultural Calibration.
While rooted in Aston Martin’s global design DNA, the project embeds itself in Tokyo by engaging local architect Intentionallies and adjusting for cultural norms and climate—integrating features such as traditional bath facilities and humidity-conscious engineering Aston Martin+3Wallpaper*+3Wallpaper*+3.

What it Means for Aston Martin.
N°001 Minami Aoyama signifies Aston Martin’s shift from automotive to holistic lifestyle brand. Following successful ventures in Miami and Ras al-Khaimah, it affirms the marque’s ambition to shape luxury living environments, not just drive them IMBOLDN+13Aston Martin+13Wallpaper*+13.

Bottom Line:
This residence extends the brand’s design philosophy—drawing on automotive precision, architectural poise and curated sensory storytelling—to a home that is equal parts gallery, sanctuary and expression of lifestyle. In Omotesandō, a discerning buyer now lives inside an Aston Martin.