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In the face of all the present turmoil and unrest and unhappiness… what can a photographer, a writer, a curator do?… To make people aware of the eternal things, to show the relationship of man to nature, to make clear the importance of our heritage, is a task that no one should consider insignificant… These are days when eloquent statements are needed.

- Letter from Beaumont Newhall to Ansel Adams, May 3, 1954 from Ansel Adams, Yosemite

A projection of classic black & white photography into scent: an experiment based on film, paper & olfactory senses to document various artists, techniques, movements and concepts in one single dynamic fragrance.

Fragrance: black fougere

Notes: yuzu, petitgrain water absolute, nagarmotha, tobacco absolute, wild vetiver, dark patchouli, botanical musk.

Listening, not jargon, is the path into the heart of music. And if we listen at a deep enough level, we enter into the magic of the song - no degrees or formal credentials required. Careful listening can demystify virtually all of the intricacies and marvels of jazz. The people who first gave us jazz did so without much formal study - and, in some instances, with none at all. But they knew how to listen.

- Ted Gioia, How to Listen to Jazz

A classic jazz composition is smooth, cool and classy and, although it has since been split into many other different styles and artists are still adding their own touch, a jazz perfume series might gracefully accompany the sophisticated music genre.

Fragrance: warm, elegant & slightly smoky.

Notes: red mandarin, ginger absolute, wild pink pepper, Bourbon rose absolute, honey, cinnamon bark, cade wood, labdanum absolute.

We have no need of other worlds. We need mirrors. We don't know what to do with other worlds. A single world, our own, suffices us; but we can't accept it for what it is.

- Stanisław Lem, Solaris

It has taken esotericism, cosmology, metaphysics, mysticism, astrology, new age, science fiction and astrology to pose the eternal question and never find an answer: a study of being and nothingness, meditations on the order of things…