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an empty room with a bonsai tree in the center and sunlight streaming through the windows

静寂の間 (Seijaku no Ma) – "The Space of Tranquility" [Concept Overview] 静寂の間 (Seijaku no Ma), or "The Space of Tranquility," embodies the essence of Zen architecture, where minimalism, nature, and spatial harmony converge. This concept reinterprets the traditional Japanese interior into a meditative sanctuary, emphasizing wabi-sabi aesthetics, biophilic principles, and the mindful use of space. The design creates a fluid transition between indoors and nature, using natural materials…

You've likely experienced the calm and tranquility of a minimalist space, but have you considered the architectural wisdom behind such designs? Japandi

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an empty room with benches and trees in the backround, surrounded by wooden flooring

静寂の間 (Seijaku no Ma) – "The Space of Tranquility" [Concept Overview] 静寂の間 (Seijaku no Ma), or "The Space of Tranquility," embodies the essence of Zen architecture, where minimalism, nature, and spatial harmony converge. This concept reinterprets the traditional Japanese interior into a meditative sanctuary, emphasizing wabi-sabi aesthetics, biophilic principles, and the mindful use of space. The design creates a fluid transition between indoors and nature, using natural materials…

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candles are lined up in front of a bench and wall with shadows on the walls

the new studio designed by liang architecture breaks with traditional office design and focuses on pure, exposed materials.

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an artist's rendering of the inside of a house with wood and glass walls

光の街 (Hikari no Machi) – "The City of Light" Concept Overview 光の街 (Hikari no Machi), or "The City of Light," harmonizes traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern urban design to create a cityscape that feels both dynamic and meditative. Inspired by Zen gardens and contemporary architecture, this concept balances natural elements, materiality, and light interplay to bring calmness into urban density. At its core, Hikari no Machi embraces light as a living element, using wooden lattices…

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an artisticly designed building with water flowing through the floor and trees on either side

静寂の間 (Seijaku no Ma) – "The Space of Tranquility" [Concept Overview] 静寂の間 (Seijaku no Ma), or "The Space of Tranquility," embodies the essence of Zen architecture, where minimalism, nature, and spatial harmony converge. This concept reinterprets the traditional Japanese interior into a meditative sanctuary, emphasizing wabi-sabi aesthetics, biophilic principles, and the mindful use of space. The design creates a fluid transition between indoors and nature, using natural materials…

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an aerial view of a modern house at night

This Zen garden creates modern curb appeal for a corner lot, and has a dark matte black and wood fence as a backdrop. It also includes ornamental trees, white pebbles, gray stones, and small sections of grass.

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