"In How to Take a Japanese Bath, Leonard Koren presents readers with a compact and insightful guide that provides a comprehensive understanding of the traditional Japanese bathing culture. This book offers a deep dive into the history, philosophy, and practical aspects of this revered ritual, allowing readers to fully immerse...
"How to Rake Leaves" by Leonard Koren is a concise and practical guide that explores the often overlooked art of raking leaves. Through this book, Koren delves into the deeper meaning and potential benefits of this simple task, offering valuable insights and reflections. Koren's writing style is straightforward and engaging,...
"Gardens of Gravel and Sand" by Leonard Koren offers a captivating and enlightening exploration of the art of creating Japanese rock gardens. This book delves into the history, design principles, and cultural significance of these unique landscapes, providing readers with a truly immersive and insightful experience. Koren's writing beautifully combines...
"The Haggler's Handbook" by Leonard Koren is a practical and insightful guide for those looking to enhance their negotiation skills. Whether you're negotiating in business or in your everyday life, this book offers effective strategies and techniques to help you succeed. One of the book's greatest strengths is its emphasis...
"13 Books" by Leonard Koren offers a profound and captivating exploration of the power and beauty of books. Through a collection of concise essays, Koren delves into different facets of books and their impact on our lives, inviting readers to reflect on their own relationship with books and the profound...
"Graphic Design Cookbook" by Leonard Koren is a great resource for graphic designers who are looking for inspiration and practical advice. This book provides a collection of design solutions and techniques, making it useful for both beginners and experienced professionals. Unlike other design books, Koren focuses on the "how" of...
"Wabi-Sabi: for Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers" by Leonard Koren is a captivating exploration of the deep-rooted Japanese aesthetic concept of wabi-sabi. Through eloquent prose and thoughtful analysis, Koren delves into the profound philosophy behind wabi-sabi and its celebration of imperfection, impermanence, and the natural cycles of life. The book delves...
"Arranging Things" by Leonard Koren provides readers with a fresh perspective on the art of arranging objects. The book delves into the principles of organization, balance, and harmony, offering both philosophical musings and practical advice. Koren starts by discussing the fundamental principles of arrangement, emphasizing the importance of balance and...