modernist exterior shot a minimalist and elegant japanese style space that blends scandinavian and japanese aesthetics inspired by yuriko ishida s serene taste the space uses natural wood off white walls and ceramic textures include handcrafted pottery a low table with a cotton tablecloth and a few dried flowers in a glass vase the light is soft and diffused suggesting early morning calmness outside the window a quiet garden courtyard of a retro apartment complex is visible with green leaves swaying gently in the breeze the room feels like a gentle pause in a busy life artistic and peaceful architecture