The Interior Journal.
Material stories, design trends and in-depth knowledge from the Takashimaya team.
Featured28.06.2026
Japandi style: Serene living for refined Vietnamese homes
Japandi style: where Japanese serenity meets Scandinavian function to shape refined living spaces.
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27.06.2026
Wabi-sabi interior design: the beauty of imperfection
26.06.2026
Omotenashi in interior design: a philosophy of care
25.06.2026
Ma negative space design: how restraint creates calm luxury
24.06.2026
Interior design trends 2026: warmth, quiet luxury and care
23.06.2026
Quiet luxury interior: the art of understated elegance
22.06.2026
Premium natural wood: choosing oak, walnut, teak or ash
A buyer's guide to premium natural wood for interiors, comparing white oak, walnut, teak and ash by grain,…
21.06.2026
Travertine in interior design: the warm stone of 2026
Why travertine and warm limestone are leading the warm-minimal aesthetic of 2026 interiors.
20.06.2026
Mixing interior materials: balancing wood, stone, metal
How to master mixing interior materials so wood, stone, metal and textile tell one refined, balanced story.
19.06.2026
Layered interior lighting: ambient, task and accent light
Three layers of ambient, task and accent light create a refined home full of warmth, depth and quiet…
18.06.2026
A neutral interior color palette for a healing home
The art of layering warm neutral tones to craft a healing home that feels serene yet full of…
17.06.2026
Sustainable interior materials: the new definition of luxury
True luxury today is measured by durability, transparent origins and the lasting beauty of the materials we choose.