Almost Transparent Blue
I first read Almost Transparent Blue by Ryu Murakami when I was seventeen. Looking back, I think the novel became the inspiration for the fragrance because of a strange overlap bet
American Obsession
Happy to be back home in New York briefly after four months in Paris. There was a time when I felt strangely uncomfortable living in a house in an American suburb instead of an apa
久しぶりのティエリー・ワッサー
ティエリー・ワッサーと初めて会ったのは、ブルックリン、DUMBOにあった僕の彫刻スタジオだった。 知り合ったばかりの頃、今の妻が
The Same Man, Different Light
I first met Thierry Wasser at my sculpture studio in DUMBO, Brooklyn. My now wife brought him there on her second visit to the studio. In some quiet way, he became the image of thi
STUDIO PARTICULIER
There are addresses in Paris you don’t find twice. Louis arrived just before midnight. The façade revealed almost nothing. A door, a number, and the faint glow of a keypad worn
Trends Are Announced. Icons Are Discovered.
I don’t drink Coca-Cola. I study it. Not as business. As an object. In 1886 it was just a drink at a pharmacy counter. Five cents. One formula among many. Nothing suggested perma
Secrecy as Creative Freedom
Secrecy used to mean distance. Something closed or inaccessible.Now it feels almost necessary. We live in a time where everything asks to be explained immediately. Ideas are shared
Cocktail called Rue Aubriot
French perfumery, American cool, Japanese sensibility.
Primal Fear
Boxing is the only sport I still occasionally watch on television. Yet over the past several years—perhaps longer—the world around it has grown increasingly strange, gradually
The Night Above the Desert
The story begins somewhere across the Sea of Japan (???????? ????). Why this title? What is it about? That part remains a secret—for now.
A LAB ON FIRE (EU) and Intertrade Group Ltd
A licensed brand is no better than the licensee...
L’Anonyme
“The Anonyme,” a fragrance that made its debut on April 14, 2011, at Colette in Paris, swiftly flew off the shelves. Following its rapid sell-out, messages poured in fr