Japanese minimalism has become an emerging design force and the essence of the Wabi Sabi aesthetic, the style behind the new trend for raw interiors - the core of Japanese traditional decoration, a simple beauty that can stand the test of time. Contemporary designers have transformed the traditional Wabi Sabi style to create a modern interior design style, involving spaces with the essential elements that have become the hottest style in international decor. This book features about 30 international projects ranging from houses and apartments to commercial spaces, restaurants and hotels. It presents the work of some of the most influential architects and interior designers in the world.
AUTHOR: Daniela Santos Quartino was awarded her degree in Communications Sciences and Journalism in Uruguay. She is currently working as the architecture and interior design editor at Loft Publications, and as a journalist for various magazines.