Fingertips fade from the keys of a piano — playing the memories, of a love that came, to pass.
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THE ARTIST
Ryuichi Sakamoto
MEDIUM
Music
THE FEELING
Adored, Captivated, Tender, Sensual.
INGREDIENTS
FLORAL, INCENSE, MUSKY, AMBERY, POWDERY.
IRIS, VIOLET, PEONY, SANDALWOOD, PATCHOULI, OAKWOOD, CEDAR WOOD, INCENSE, MUSK. CUT STRINGS ON A VIOLIN, DUSTY PIANO KEYS, SHORT GLANCES, SOFT TOUCHES, MUFFLED LAUGHTER, UNOPENED LETTERS, FADING MEMORIES, HOLDING ON.
THE PERFUMER
MARK BUXTON
YEAR
2020
THE OLFACTIVE RESPONSE
A scented response to “Amore” by RYUICHI SAKAMOTO — a musical composition that first appeared on SAKAMOTO’S eighth studio album in 1989 “Beauty”. An olfactive review under Folie À Plusieurs —Silhouettes.
SILHOUETTES
From the lens of a perfumer, SILHOUETTES explores the olfactive nature of an artist’s work—whether painting, sculpture, photo, film, music, or performance. In a series of interviews, essays, art reviews, and artist profiles, here perfumers translate the art world into scent.
