{"product_id":"9784805317365","title":"Ikebana: The Zen Way of Flowers","description":"Author: Yuji Ueno\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9784805317365\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Berkeley Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Mar 2023\u003cbr\u003ePages: 208\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt\u0026amp;#x27;s all about light, texture, colour, shape and balance!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFilled with inspiring images of unconventional flower arrangements, this new book by Japanese Ikebana master Yuji Ueno shows you how to use light and position as well as colour, shape and texture  of both flowers and vessel  to make inexpensive floral arrangements that convey a Zen sense of simplicity, calm and balance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUeno\u0026amp;#x27;s arrangements are informal, but authentic and true to the original wabi-sabi spirit of Ikebana practiced by Zen Buddhist masters of the art. In this book you\u0026amp;#x27;ll receive:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTips on how to select flowers and foliage, choose a vessel to harmonise with the available light in and design of your spaces, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspiration to utilise the beauty of a flower\u0026amp;#x27;s many stages, the imperfections of leaves and branches, and the design potential in old and unusual vases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA sense of connectedness to the seasons of the year and how to translate that into seasonal arrangements using found and foraged foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn appreciation for simple and imperfect components and a slow, mindful approach to arranging your flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eUeno\u0026amp;#x27;s unique approach makes it clear that you don\u0026amp;#x27;t need special training, expensive equipment or store-bought flowers to create beautiful arrangements. All you need is an open mind, a sense of awareness  and a good set of clippers  to create Ikebana that are truly unique, expressive and uplifting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46875664187550,"sku":"ADS-9784805317365","price":49.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9784805317365.jpg?v=1779755229","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9784805317365","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}