It reflects a serene acceptance of life’s imperfections, focusing on the beauty found in simplicity and natural ... This philosophy is deeply embedded in various aspects of Japanese art, architecture, ...

Overthinking can feel like a constant stream of thoughts that pull us away from the present. If you’re stuck in a cycle of ...

While South Korea’s art scene has been stealing the spotlight in recent years, Japan is staging a quiet yet deliberate comeback. A recently published study by Dr. Clare McAndrew (the brains ...

The Japanese art market grew by 11% between 2019 to 2023 to an estimated $681m, compared to 1% growth worldwide during the same period, finds a new report. The Japanese Art Market 2024 is authored ...

Design DNA refurbishes a charming apartment capitalising on the Japanese concepts of wabi-sabi and minimalism… With a focus ...

Television painting icon Bob Ross famously said, “It’s the imperfections that make something beautiful.” In “Ugly Pretty,” leading artists, art professionals, and creatives delve into ...

Michelin-star establishments all over the globe are pining for Daisuke Kiyomizu’s Tokinoha pottery, which marries ancient ...

In a world filled with endless distractions, Japanese wisdom provides practical tools to combat overthinking, helping ...

Here are eight Japanese techniques to help stop overthinking, drawing from cultural practices that emphasise mindfulness, ...

In her studio in Vancouver, BC, Naoko Fukumaru practices Kintsugi, the five-hundred-year-old Japanese artform of mending ...