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Mood

admin — Mon, 23 Sep 2019 10:57:21 +0000

”Pare down to the essence, but don’t remove the poetry. Keep things clean and unencumbered, but don’t sterilize.” This is how Leonard Koren describes the wabi-sabi aesthetics. It’s also how I feel about dressing on the first fall days.

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Sense of self

admin — Thu, 09 Mar 2017 04:54:15 +0000

“In fast moving world it’s easy to lose touch with oneself. A room of one’s own and a sense of self are interconnected. We need a place to dream in peace, for solitude and creative thought. Make one place – just a corner will do – where you can surround yourself with the things that […]

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Wabi what?

admin — Thu, 01 Sep 2016 07:00:45 +0000

Wabi-sabi is a japanese aesthetics and philosophy focused on accepting the temporary and changing nature of things. It is a beauty of things imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete. In the wabi-sabi universe, things are always either devolving toward, or evolving from, nothingness. The material characteristics of wabi-sabi aesthetics include simplicity, asymmetry, roughness, irregularity, intimacy, and appreciation […]

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Summer library

admin — Thu, 14 Jul 2016 05:00:12 +0000

There is more waiting, but first these five...

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