Contents highlight
“Less is more” and Zen
Design and Architecture
Aesthetics of “emptiness”: Kenya Hara, designer of Zero
Peculiar perspective of sustainable architecture
MUJI House: design your own life style and happiness.
Where would millennials live when they go minimal?
Zen design, minimal design, “less is more,” Japanese traditional design and Zero explained
Zero and Sustainability: aesthetics matter
Tips for simple, minimalist living
Chapter 2-7: Sugar, as the new black
Less water for more delicious vegetables? Nagata farming method
Chapter 1-11: Power of Zero
Chapter 2-5: Subtraction on taste – how do we determine deliciousness?
Recipe for Japanese caramel pudding “purin”: reduce sugar – drastically!
Tune-up your senses at optimal level through decluttering
“Less is more” in arts and culture
Japanese minimalist design and traditional Zen & Zero culture
Chapter 1-9
Analogue renaissance: engaged enthusiast, not bored consumer
Kare-sansui (Japanese Zen rock garden): ultimate beauty of absence
Chapter 2-2: Ikebana
Abundance by absence in music: “Absolutely on Music” by Haruki Murakami and Seiji Ozawa
“Less is more” in business and economy
Open House with Condensed Core: House Vision 2016
“Simplify!” Steve Jobs’ relentless quest for Zen design
Zen perspectives in Tony Hsieh’s Downtown Las Vegas Project
MUJI x UR: MUJI beautifully fixes-up old-fashioned urban apartments
Zero and Technology: re-think our relationship with resources
Another face of Brexit – Trump crisis – what if this is a global resource crisis?
MUJI
Discover the magic of smallness: MUJI’s toothbrush stand
MUJI House: design your own life style and happiness.
MUJI x UR: MUJI beautifully fixes-up old-fashioned urban apartments
How much is sufficient? “80% Full Product” by MUJI
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