Minutes.fi http://www.minutes.fi Fri, 02 Sep 2016 10:43:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.2 http://www.minutes.fi/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/cropped-minutes_favi-32x32.png Minutes.fi http://www.minutes.fi 32 32 Axel Vervoordt’s wabi spirit http://www.minutes.fi/themes/of-wabi-sabi/axel-vervoordts-wabi-spirit/ http://www.minutes.fi/themes/of-wabi-sabi/axel-vervoordts-wabi-spirit/#comments Thu, 01 Sep 2016 05:59:38 +0000 http://www.minutes.fi/?p=2109 Belgian art & antiques dealer and interior designer Axel Vervoordt was one of the first names that came up when I started investigating wabi-sabi. Vervoordt has borrowed the term Wabi from Japanese and created his own personal concept around it. “Elegance in natural materials, nobility without sophistication and timelessness within tradition” are the principles of […]

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