Japan and Interior Design
Kaizen
If you studied business anywhere between the 1980 – early 2000s, you are probably familiar with the above term.
Kaizen – the Japanese quest for perfection (through “continual improvement”) is legendary. And one of the reasons I was so eager to go to school in Japan.
With the combined influence of Zen buddhism (insistence on minimalism) and Kaizen, the Japanese have created a very unique take on interior design.
In the following video we can see how East and West are learning from each other.