CONTENTS Foreword 7 About the author and her journey 9 About this book 10 CHAPTER ONE - Let’s talk about 12 The philosophies of Japandi 14 Natural and artificial light
38
Colours
58
Shapes & materials 76 Greenery
98
The art of decoration
110
CHAPTER TWO – Let’s show you 122 Timeless elegance
124
The economy of space
142
Connected with nature
152
Family homes and gatherings
162
Places to dream about
186
CHAPTER THREE – Let’s take you 216 Maana Homes, Japan
218
Triantaros Village House, Greece
222
Heatherhill Beach House, Denmark
228
Boat House, The Netherlands
234
Canal House, The Netherlands
238
Villa Cava, Mexico
244
Thank you 252