How do you decorate in Japandi style?

To decorate in Japandi style, start with one anchor piece, keep the palette muted, let natural materials do the decorating, and protect the negative space around everything. Choose the object that sets the room's scale and lines first, a sofa, a dining table, or a bed, then build outward with discipline. Pick one dominant wood and repeat it, keep finishes matte, and light the room in warm layers rather than one bright wash. Add interest through texture, linen, wool, matte ceramic, paper, and woven fiber, not through more objects. Keep decor to a few larger pieces with real presence, and let one plant stand in for a shelf of small trinkets. The hardest and most important rule is to leave real space between the pieces you keep and treat empty surface as part of the design, not a gap to fill. A room that looks slightly underfurnished by mainstream standards is often exactly right for Japandi.

This is the way AURA builds a room. Anchor the space with a piece of japandi furniture, then let restraint and one repeated material carry the rest, exactly how our living-room edits are composed.