The Art of Ikebana: Understanding Japanese Flower Arrangement
Ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arrangement, is more than just an aesthetic practice—it’s a disciplined art form steeped in history, philosophy, and culture. Unlike Western floral arrangements, which often emphasize the abundance of blooms, Ikebana focuses on simplicity, balance, and the harmonious interplay between nature and humanity. This post explores the origins, principles, and