In a previous post we talked about decorating with ethnic fabrics, and we saw the history and evolution of one of them: batik. Now is the turn of shibori, born in Japan, 1,300 years ago. In feudal Japan, cotton and silk were not available to everyone. The lower classes wore [...]
So vibrant and full of “attitude”… Who can resist the charm of ethnic-style fabrics? Of course, they are able to lift any decor, even the less inspired one. It would be more rigorous to speak about ethnic-inspiration-fabrics, if we look at magazines, blogs or Pinterest, but it is also truth [...]
Everyone has a wabigokoro, a wabi mind and heart, says an expert in the field, the architect Tadao Ando. He recommends to develop our wabigokoro and improve our home with some tips wabi sabi: living without ostentation, learning to be happy with our life, enjoying the moment and taking off [...]
A retro and glamorous living room decorated by Living Pink. Parisian, sophisticated, feminine and vintage, this space belonging to a Madrid apartment where iconic-twentieth-century-furniture, well-chosen antiques, contemporary photographs and a sample of retro lamps (always golden!) combine to perfection. Screen behind the sofa, Jon Urgoiti . Sofa, Blasco & Blasco. [...]
Searching pictures for this post, I feel that wabi sabi means for many people something like a rustic-Japanese-decrepit-style. Actually as we said in another post this is a doctrine. Via: Pinterest Wabi sabi has a lot to do with things and attitudes that sure you have seen in your grandmothers [...]
