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When I set out to create the Japan Collection, my vision was to capture the profound stillness, beauty, and reverence I felt while exploring Japan. Rather than creating standalone scents, I wanted to craft an immersive olfactory trilogy—three distinct sanctuaries translated into three emotional rituals: Contemplate, Meditate, and Celebrate.
Green Ether (Contemplate): Designed to capture the quiet, reflective stillness of walking through the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, balancing crisp, watery greenness with airy forest woods.
Incense & Stone (Meditate): Created to evoke the sacred atmosphere of ancient mountain temples, blending cool mint-kissed green tea with velvety moss, hinoki wood, and soft trails of smoked woods.
Sakura Drift (Celebrate): Formulated as a bold, unforgettable interpretation of spring in bloom, harmonizing decadent cherry and almond notes with tender florals and warm, velvety woods.
To bring this collection to life, I formulated each Eau de Parfum with bespoke accords and rich native woods, ensuring every spray delivers a complex, multi-layered journey on the skin.
I enjoyed designing every facet of this collection, and I am truly excited to share this piece of Japan with you. I hope it brings depth, tranquility, and joy to your daily fragrance rituals.
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I wanted the collection box to feel like opening a portal to Japan—a tactile, multi-sensory experience from the moment it touches your hands to the reveal inside.
Every detail of the packaging was thoughtfully designed to unite all three fragrances into one cohesive story:
The Luxury Exterior: Wrapped in a rich, dark linen-textured finish, the box is hot-stamped in radiant gold foil featuring Japanese typography—日本を追体験する ("To re-experience Japan")—offering a serene invitation to the journey within.
The Unboxing Reveal: Lifting the magnetic lid reveals a striking forest green inner canvas featuring a majestic pagoda silhouette enveloped by drifting cherry blossom petals, visually weaving the themes of bamboo, temple stone, and sakura into a single artwork.
The Presentation: The three Eau de Parfum sprays lie cradled side-by-side in a custom-fitted dark tray, creating a beautiful display of their distinct individual label designs.
I poured immense care into crafting this unboxing experience, and I hope it brings a sense of wonder every time you open it.
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Contemplate. Meditate. Celebrate.
Apply a few spritzes to your pulse points and allow each fragrance to unfold naturally on your skin. Designed in convenient format, this set allows you to rotate between scents based on your daily mood, intention, or ritual. Experience the multi-layered journey of each fragrance as it evolves throughout the day:
Top Notes: A captivating initial impression that greets you in the first 15 minutes.
Heart Notes: The core identity of the scent, revealing its rich character over the next 2 to 3 hours.
Base Notes & Dry Down: The deep, lasting foundation that anchors to your skin for 6 to 8+ hours."
As with any fine fragrance, we recommend conducting a patch test on a small area of skin before full application.
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