Japanese flower arrangement, known as ikebana or kadō (the way of the flower), developed into a distinctive artform in the late fifteenth century. Today, there are an array of styles and variations, ...

Google search the "Ikenoboys" and the first thing that pops up is a photo of three men dressed in sleek black outfits, posed one behind the other with secateurs held to their hip pockets. Despite the ...

Ikebana, Japan’s ancient flower art, blends mindfulness, harmony, and nature’s simplicity. Understand how this serene artform ...

The government is moving to expand its Important Intangible Cultural Properties system to include “lifestyle culture” revolving around food-related craftsmanship and artistic practices ingrained in ...

Discover the beauty of ikebana with these top vases for spring, designed to transform your floral arrangements into elegant art pieces The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you ...

Last week on the Good life we focussed on Bonsai- the Japanese art of miniature cultivation of trees. Its roots are in Buddhism and in particular the discipline of Zen Buddhism. This week is Ikebana- ...

With a history spanning over 600 years, ikebana remains a cherished tradition in Japan, passed down from generation to generation as a way of connecting with nature and expressing creativity. This ...

What if I told you there is an entire art form dedicated to floral displays? Enter: Ikebana, the ancient Japanese practice of ...

Among the many celebrated aspects of the land of the rising sun, using flower arrangement to showcase the divinity of nature is one that is becoming increasingly popular amongst Mumbaikars. So ...