Japandi Living. Japanese tradition. Scandinavian design. More than 200 images of interior design in which Japanese aesthetics and Scandinavian design go hand in hand Scandinavian and Japanese design styles 'highlight' the philosophy of 'less is more', each in its own way. When put together, a unique new concept called 'Japandi' arises. Influenced by the ancient Japanese philosophy of wabi-sabi and the Scandinavian's practice of hygge, Japandi celebrates refined quality, subtlety and craftsmanship. It takes the minimalistic home to another level of luxury and elegance. With more than two hundred inspiring images of the most beautiful Japandi interiors and designs, this book inspires its readers to transform their own homes into elegant, comfortable and decluttered places - to establish harmony with their environment, away from the hectic world outside. 'For me Japandi is also about making conscious choices and appreciating what you already have. In this book I share practical tips and tricks and lots of inspiration to help you create your Japandi-inspired home.' - Laila Rietbergen

Autorentext

Laila Rietbergen is passionate about the Japandi interior trend and its way of life. She follows the trend closely and inspires her 346,000 followers on a daily basis. Marlous Snijder is a freelance writer, content maker and columnist.

Klappentext

Japandi Living
Japanese tradition. Scandinavian design.
? More than 200 images of interior design in which Japanese aesthetics and Scandinavian design go hand in hand
Scandinavian and Japanese design styles 'highlight' the philosophy of 'less is more', each in its own way. When put together, a unique new concept called 'Japandi' arises. Influenced by the ancient Japanese philosophy of wabi-sabi and the Scandinavian's practice of hygge, Japandi celebrates refined quality, subtlety and craftsmanship. It takes the minimalistic home to another level of luxury and elegance.
With more than two hundred inspiring images of the most beautiful Japandi interiors and designs, this book inspires its readers to transform their own homes into elegant, comfortable and decluttered places - to establish harmony with their environment, away from the hectic world outside.
'For me Japandi is also about making conscious choices and appreciating what you already have. In this book I share practical tips and tricks and lots of inspiration to help you create your Japandi-inspired home.'

• Laila Rietbergen

Inhalt

CHAPTER 1. JAPANDI Introduction 8 The minimalist home 10 The key characteristics of Japanese and Scandinavian interior design 20 Japandi design icons 32 CHAPTER 2. LET’S JAPANDI The principles of tidying 40 Lighting 48 Colours and shapes 68 Materials and textures 92 The art of decoration 108 CHAPTER 3. LET’S GET INSPIRED Living room 130 Kitchen 152 Bedroom 188 Bathroom 210 Workspace 228