How the Japanese Paper Lantern Became a Modern Design Staple. A new exhibition traces the chōchin, from 11th-century Japan to Isamu Noguchi and IKEA. By Gay Gassmann. January 9, 2019.

An underlying factor that Japanese garden design relies on is the pared-back look. So it's important to identify things to throw out of your garden before it ruins the ambiance of your backyard. 5.

The cherry blossom trees aren't the only gift from Japan that can be found in Washington's Tidal Basin. A 17th century stone lantern was sent in 1954 and tells its own story.

Japanese gardens are based on a simple design, typically featuring plants and trees native to Japan; ... a Lily Pond cascade with a new Mountain Lantern and an original 1915 Japanese Kasuga Lantern.

We’ve seen adult-sized tree houses sprouting up around the world lately, but Jameson’s structure hangs independently. The teahouse is based on the design of a traditional Japanese lantern, and ...

The Luck Drops’ bold design was bred from necessity. It’s located on a long and extremely narrow lot, so the architects were challenged to make the shelter feel open and airy while keeping it ...

Suzuki Mohei Shoten sells a variety of Japanese lanterns, including those seen here Nov. 9, 2023, in Mito, Ibaraki ... a 400-year-old design that originated in the Edo period from 1603 to ...

On the Hackaday.io page for his gorgeous “Sunrise Alarm Clock”, [The Big One] is quick to point out that his design is only inspired by Japanese lanterns, and does not use authentic mat… ...

If you’ve never heard of the delicate plants known as fairy lanterns, you’re not alone: They’re so rare that many species of them are considered extinct. But news that Japanese researchers ...

The design was inspired by Japanese lanterns "The tenant does not expect to find glass floors overlooking the city, roof terraces under overhanging volumes, ...

This is the first picture of a building which it is hoped will turn a dreary town square into a beacon of light.