While not as mainstream as its counterparts, Sousyun refers to the subtle art of —specifically, the change that comes from wear, aging, or natural decay. It is the practice of designing or perceiving something not for its pristine, "perfect" state, but for how it will look, feel, and function after time has left its mark.
Because something isn't finished when it breaks. Sometimes, it's just beginning. -ENG- Sousyun
In the vast landscape of Japanese aesthetic concepts, we are familiar with wabi-sabi (the beauty of imperfection) and mono no aware (the pathos of things). But there is a quieter, more strategic term that deserves equal attention: Sousyun (そうしゅん) . While not as mainstream as its counterparts, Sousyun