Soboku is a simple house interior with Japanese aesthetic concept that emphasizes natural beauty, and an unpretentious, pure essence. Derived from Zen philosophy, it translates to “naivety,” celebrating authenticity and understated elegance.
Editor’s Note: By accentuating simplicity and natural beauty in crafting the space, this house circles around Soboku philosophy. Each room curated with minimal yet meaningful details, the house radiates a calm and soothing ambiance for its users. This house’s harmonious blend of modern and simple elements nurtures comfort-living. ~Rajvi Dedakiya
Every room has been carefully curated to create an environment where you can breathe, relax, and find serenity. From the natural materials to the minimalistic décor, Soboku invites you to experience the beauty of living with less but feeling so much more.
Soboku Is A Simple House Interior With Japanese Aesthetics | Andspaces Consultants Private Limited
The serene and calming atmosphere central to Soboku design is reflected in the dominating wooden tones and neutral and soft color palette of the living room. While the green sofa provides a bold contrast, it is still a natural, earthy tone, which ties back to nature, an important element in Soboku. The living room, in addition to the soboku aesthetic, also inherits a touch of modern luxury, particularly in its use of plush fabrics, gold accents, and elaborate lighting.
The VIRAAJ dining table set, customized with clean lines and a lack of ornate details, adheres to the minimalist aspect of Soboku, thus combining modernity and the subtlety of the concept in the living-dining space.
This kitchen design blends modern convenience and minimalism with elements of Soboku design, particularly through its use of soft, natural colors, clean lines, and warm, subtle textures.
Furthermore, the natural, earthy tones of muted green and soft beige evoke calmness and a connection to nature. Thus, creating a serene and unobtrusive atmosphere. The beige brick-style backsplash reinforces the use of natural textures and warm, neutral tones, a hallmark of Soboku’s understated elegance.
The serene master bedroom embodies the essence of Soboku design—a celebration of simplicity, subtle elegance, and nature-inspired warmth. Moreover, with earthy tones of caramel and beige, layered textures, and minimalistic accents, the room feels like an escape into tranquility.
The acentric mirror and the subtle pendant lights. With their minimalist design, they complement the Soboku theme by avoiding overly ornate fixtures. Thus, allowing for a more understated ambiance.
The Son’s bedroom celebrates the simplicity, texture, and a natural, earthy ambiance with the soft neutrals, clean lines, and tactile layers. Additionally, it creates a soothing space to unwind and find peace.
The guest room designed with an earthy textured wall in a vibrant ochre shade brings a touch of nature, beautifully contrasting with the soft, neutral bedding.
In this Soboku-inspired apartment design, the goal was to create a tranquil, timeless space that fosters contemplation and well-being, where every element feels intentional and harmonious, making this simple house interior a true representation of soboku’s harmonious and refined approach to modern living.
Fact File
Designed by: Andspaces Consultants Private Limited
Project Type: Residential Interior Design
Project Name: Soboku: A Sanctuary of Simplicity
Location: Baner, Pune
Year Built: 2024
Duration of the project: 5 Months
Project Size: 1500 Sq.ft
Principal Architects: Ar. Ankita Nand Deshmukh
Team Design Credits: Ar. Ritul Jadhav & Sunil Kirodiwal
Photograph Courtesy: Yamini Kishna
Photography Styling: Neha Sanganeria
Videography Courtesy: Manthan Yadhav
Firm’s Website Link: Andspaces Consultants Private Limited
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