Chapter 2: Japan Each fragrance in this collection is a loving tribute to the rich heritage of Japanese culture. Distilling Japan's magnificence into just 9 fragrances is a challenge, and we humbly acknowledge our limitations.Yet, no matter your connection to Japan — whether as a lifelong native, an inspired traveler, or an admirer from afar — we hope you will find your own memory in these fragrances.As always, let our journey begin. Haiku- Alone, in silence—the bamboo shootbecomes a bamboo- Santōka Taneda ひとりひっそり竹の子竹になる - 種田山頭火 Olfactory Notes: Bamboo Leaves, Rain, Fresh Grass, Violet, Bamboo Wood Main Accords: Green / Woody Projection: Medium Longevity: 6-8 hours on skin (varies by weather and skin type) Vegan and cruelty-free. Available in 50mL Ingredients: Alcohol Denat., Aqua, Parfum, Anethole, Beta-Caryophyllene, Hexamethylindanopyran, Linalyl acetate, Sclareol, Terpineol, Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Juniperus Virginiana Oil, Lavandula Oil/Extract, Geranyl acetate, Pinene, Cinnamyl alcohol, Coumarin, Geraniol, Benzyl Cinnamate, Linalool, Limonene, alpha-Isomethyl ionone, Alpha-Terpinene, Terpinolene ABOUT THE ARTIST: d'Annam is a fine fragrance house from Vietnam. Rooted in the rich tapestry of Asian culture, their perfumes inspire calmness and delight. Their fragrances are the result of a respectful study of local heritage and its delicate nuances. For each collection, they collaborate with local artists and partners to honor the culture in the most authentic way. At the core of d'Annam is a commitment to artisanal craftsmanship that seamlessly weaves tradition and innovation. Every fragrance they create is meticulously hand-crafted in small batches, drawing on age-old techniques and the finest natural ingredients sourced from around the globe. Working with passionate perfumers, they treat each bottle as a piece of art, an emotional narrative encapsulated in scent. The packaging is 100% recyclable, actively choose recycled materials and eliminating plastic from their packaging process whenever possible. Encasing each perfume bottle is a paper box, devoid of branding to inspire its creative reuse, thereby breathing new life into it. Every year, they allocate a portion of their earnings towards enhancing the lives of children in Vietnam, contributing to charities across the country. To maximize their impact, they collaborate with a select group of charity programs within Vietnam, each dedicated to advancing our shared cause.