Assouline Kyoto Serenity Hard Cover Book

A sense of calm permeates Kyoto, a city nestled in the western heart of Honshu’s Kansai region. From serene gardens and ancient temples to cherry blossom-lined streets and traditional wooden architecture, Kyoto’s natural beauty is ever-present. This tranquility extends to its cuisine, where a minimalist approach highlights the pure flavors of top-quality ingredients.

Kyoto’s vibrant spirit comes alive during Gion Matsuri, one of Japan’s largest festivals. The grand procession of yamaboko—elaborate, handcrafted floats—serves as a moving exhibition of exquisite local craftsmanship. This same meticulous attention to detail is reflected in Japanese architecture and interior design. While Kyoto’s festivals are rich in color and spectacle, its design ethos embraces simplicity, allowing the beauty of materials to take center stage and offering a peaceful retreat from the city’s energy.

Through the pages of Kyoto Serenity, Japanese culture unfolds, celebrating time-honored traditions such as geishas, tea ceremonies, and the art of flower arrangement.

• Colour: Blue, Red, Yellow
• Language: English
• Release Date: December 2024

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