Pencils & Perfumes 鉛筆と祈りと香水―香りの世界と出会う場所
Where my drawings meet the olfactive world.
Back and forth across the sea I have chased so many dreams But I have never felt the grace That I have felt in your embrace – Thompson Twins A few weeks ago I met perfumer Spyros Drosopoulos from Baruti perfumes. We met at a perfume launch of his colleague Hiram Green at the Annindriya Perfume […]
If travel is searching and home has been found I’m not stopping I’m going hunting I’m the hunter I’ll bring back the goods But i don’t know when The Hunter – Björk I started working on this drawing over a month ago , I did the ‘ Guerlain Mitsouko perfume’ inspired series- and this was the […]
When he knocked on my door and entered the room My trembling subsided in his sure embrace He would be my first man, and with a careful hand He wiped the tears that ran down my face Nick cave & The bad Seeds Guerlain’s Mitsouko perfume is one of those mysterious fragrances that isn’t […]
Let me tell you ‘bout the birds and the bees and the flowers and the trees and the moon upperbove and a thing called love – Sam Cooke I adore the Polianthes Tuberosa! My last post on my website was a drawing inspired by the gorgeous Nacre Blanche, a mesmerizing perfume by Antonio Alessandria. I’m continuing to be inspired […]
Dream dream, even for a little while! – Blondie A few weeks ago , together with perfume blogger Esperanza , I was invited by the lovely Liesbeth and Rob to visit their niche perfume distribution center The Scent Company in Amsterdam to have a look and a sniff. I sampled three perfumes by Italian perfumer Antonio Alessandria: Noir Obscur, […]
The Tuberose Polyanthus is definitely my favorite flower! Its scent is creamy and seductive but I also find there is a muted sadness to it. I adore perfumes such as Fracas, Carnal Flower and Poison. Yet , I have not encountered that sad and silent aspect of this beautiful flower in fragrances. One perfume I […]
