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Wabi-Sabi

Imperfection in a bowl, a pale glaze worn off by time and use.

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Wabi-Sabi is a pale grey, close to beige.

It can be described as pale, delicate, faded and almost grey.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Wabi-Sabi

Wabi-sabi

In traditional Japanese aesthetics, wabi-sabi (侘び寂び) centers on the acceptance of transience and imperfection. It is often described as the appreciation of beauty that is "imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete". It is prevalent in many forms of Japanese art.

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wabi-sabi

Noun

  1. A Japanese aesthetic that derives from imperfection and transience.
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