FAQ About The Influence of Traditional Japanese Ikebana in Modern Floral Design
What makes Ikebana different from Western floral arrangements?
Ikebana is distinct from Western floral arrangements in its approach and aesthetic. While Western designs often focus on symmetry and floral abundance, Ikebana emphasizes minimalism, line, and space. The concept of 'ma' or negative space is crucial in Ikebana, giving breath to the arrangement and highlighting the natural beauty of individual elements.
