small luxury space; petit luxe
A wasei-eigo term from French petit luxe, used in interior design and lifestyle contexts to refer to a small, indulgent area or feature in a home, such as a cozy reading nook, a compact home bar, or a tiny garden retreat.
wasei (Japanese coinage from French), from petit luxe
I created a petit luxe reading space in a corner of the living room.
The appeal of this apartment is the petit luxe space set up on the balcony.
Variant with interpunct, reflecting the French source petit luxe.
Wasei-eigo from French petit luxe (small luxury). The term is used in Japanese interior and lifestyle contexts to describe a compact, indulgent space within a home.