What if I told you there is an entire art form dedicated to floral displays? Enter: Ikebana, the ancient Japanese practice of floral arrangement. As a reflective and thoughtful ritual, Ikebana ...
Japanese flower arrangement, known as ikebana or kadō (the way of the flower), developed into a distinctive artform in the late fifteenth century. Today, there are an array of styles and variations, ...
Google search the "Ikenoboys" and the first thing that pops up is a photo of three men dressed in sleek black outfits, posed one behind the other with secateurs held to their hip pockets. Despite the ...
With a history spanning over 600 years, ikebana remains a cherished tradition in Japan, passed down from generation to generation as a way of connecting with nature and expressing creativity. This ...
Imagine buying just three flowers and creating an arrangement so lovely that it almost transcends the beauty of nature. Welcome to ikebana, a Japanese style of flower arrangement that has deep ...
Ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arrangement, transcends mere decoration to become a profound form of artistic expression, imbued with symbolism, spirituality, and harmony. Originating in Japan ...
Last week on the Good life we focussed on Bonsai- the Japanese art of miniature cultivation of trees. Its roots are in Buddhism and in particular the discipline of Zen Buddhism. This week is Ikebana- ...
“Florals? For Spring? Groundbreaking.” So slammed Meryl Streep as fictional fashion magazine editor Miranda Priestly in the film The Devil Wears Prada, dismissing petals and blossoms as cliché. She ...
Ikebana's seasonal adaptability reflects the fluctuating experiences of cancer patients, emphasizing resilience and acceptance in creating beauty with available resources. The concept of "ma" in ...