An unusual home for North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains comprises a Japanese-style farmhouse set on 18 bucolic acres with a rushing waterfall as its centerpiece. The property has 800 feet of ...

Traditional Japanese minimalism is a perfect match for the contemporary tiny living philosophy, which is why Japanese-style tiny homes are some of the most impressive and efficient you will ever find.

Post World War II, architects like Kenzo Tange pioneered a new blend of tradition with modernism, sparking the influential Metabolist movement of the 1960s that imagined cities as organic, adaptable ...

According to Günter Nitschke in his book about Japanese Gardens, the washitsu emerged alongside the development of the Japanese dry landscape garden during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods. During ...

At the beginning of 2020, interior designer Brygida Michon and her husband, Neil Rajpal, had just moved back from Paris to New York, and were looking for a tranquil home away from home, outside of the ...

Famed Broadway impresario George M. Cohan once wrote a musical titled " Forty-Five Minutes From Broadway" to describe how different the surroundings became as you head outside of New York City. If ...

The cozy cleanliness of Scandinavian interiors and the minimalist beauty of traditional Japanese decor have made them both staples of modern home design. Now, there’s a growing trend combining the two ...

You may not know the term, but you’ve seen the rooms all over Instagram and in Architectural Digest: muted and sparse, yet somehow soft; filled with straight-lined furniture and tactile materials.