This specific type of flower arranging has evolved into a highly respected art form that reflects the Japanese aesthetic sense ... like chado (tea ceremony), kodo (incense appreciation ...

In it, in an essay titled, “The Beauty of Irregularity,” Yanagi wrote about the art of the tea ceremony and its ... but it really took off as an aesthetic ideal in the 17th century.

Along the way exploring topics related to tea appreciation, including Zen, flower arranging and Taoism. An early cultural activist, Okakura's mission was to preserve Japanese art and aesthetic ...

colorful flower design on a plate, where each delicate stroke of color brings the artwork to life. The soothing blend of hues and intricate details transforms the plate into a stunning, aesthetic ...