The centuries-old Japanese art of ikebana draws those seeking calm
Ikebana is a 500-year-old Japanese flower arrangement art that emphasizes creativity and mindfulness. The practice remains popular with both traditionalists and newcomers seeking restorative experiences. It is often compared to solving a puzzle through artistic expression.
TOKYO (AP) — Ikebana, the Japanese art of arranging flowers, is a form of expression that dates back more than 500 years. It continues to blossom, quietly, not only with traditionalists but also with newcomers who find its blend of creativity and mindfulness to be restorative. Ikebana can be a bit like solving a puzzle,...
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