Engawa Violet Formula

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A floral built on dark woods soon turns heavy. Here the woody side comes almost entirely from four clear wood materials that smell of pale timber, green fruit and apple skin; together they are the largest group after the flowers, while the deep, dense woods are only a small part. So the formula reads as wood without shadow, and the jasmine, lily of the valley and violet stay in the light — like rain-cooled boards on a morning veranda.

Powdery softness

How the violet works as a powder rather than a flower — two violet materials of different weight, one soft and powdery, one darker and woody, settle over the white flowers like fine dust.

The power of traces

How a handful of materials used in very small amounts — a cut leaf, a fig leaf, one cool breath of eucalyptus and two very strong, bright materials weighed as solutions — make the morning air feel wet and alive without becoming a theme of their own.

4-tert-Butylcyclohexyl acetate · alpha-Isomethyl ionone · beta-Ionone · Hexyl cinnamal · Lilyflore

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