Decorative Design

DESIGN TALKS plus

S03E14
July 20, 2017 30 min

Overview

Japanese design is known for its simplicity and minimalism. Yet history reveals lavish designs with gorgeous and ornate decorations, from the carvings at Nikko's Tosho-gu, to the portable shrines of many festivals, to the richly ornamental beauty of yuzen dyeing. This aesthetic still exists today, and the decorative designs of Japanese pop culture are a global phenomenon. Explore unique decorative designs with designer Yasumichi Morita.

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