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Blue and White Japan
Through clever suggestions and stunning photography, the author provides ideas for bringing this theme into the Western home.
Hardcover, 128 pages
Published
October 28th 1996
by Tuttle Publishing
(first published October 1996)
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This text is one of my Interior design book for research. This book is specifically explain information for Japan design style within home and house. It is mainly focus on natural, and the use of the color blue. Most of their design are focus of blue the color blue represent ocean which mean natural. Some time you will see the chief of sushi makers are wearing a blue uniform during their working hours. Also others are like using little bamboo to decorate their rooms. Also they put these bamboo...more
Most people visualize traditional Japanese interiors as "Zen" and minimal, characterized by linear geometrics and neutral colors, which often looks great in photos but are cold and impractical in reality.
In Blue and White Japan we see another aspect to Japanese living space, one in which vibrant shades of indigo blue dominate, complemented with simple white or earthy tones from natural woods and bamboos.
In Blue and White Japan we see another aspect to Japanese living space, one in which vibrant shades of indigo blue dominate, complemented with simple white or earthy tones from natural woods and bamboos.
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