![]() Let me start by saying that I still love material things, I still love objects, I tend to collect them and accumulate them so when I discovered minimalism, I lived in a very small apartment and I owned lots of things. When did minimalism first feature in your life? Our thanks goes to Rieko Yamanaka for her incisive interpretation. This conversation took place over three time zones, in two languages. By writing it, he has inspired thousands of people to “have less, be free”. His first book, goodbye, things, reads like a clearing in the forest of stuff that tends to block our vision of what truly matters. In giving away 95% of his belongings, he became the person he is today: relaxed, joyful, with a centred wisdom. The homes of Japan’s new minimalists are free of unnecessary clutter, but not of personality. ![]() Natural light, empty spaces, compact design. ![]()
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