A Primer on Japanese Interior Design Principles

Wabi-sabi is a Japanese interior design philosophy that encourages simplicity of life, finding beauty in flaws and wellness. In many Japanese buildings, neutral, light-colored interiors with furnishings made of natural materials are the norm. Together, these principles fittingly honor minimalism and nature. One of these principles is wabi-sabi.

Wabi-sabi is a design concept that emphasizes finding beauty in imperfections. It encourages liberation from social constraints, acceptance of the flaws in nature, and simplicity in the face of chaos.

This infographic explains wabi-sabi in detail, including how it might appear in your condo unit and how it can boost your well-being...