AOIRO
AOIRO is a studio of olfactory design based in Berlin and Tokyo.
The art of listening to the scent.
During the creation process, AOIRO takes an unconventional approach that embodies the artistic journey of composing perfume as well as the knowledge of the therapeutic qualities of botanical essences given by nature. ‘Listening’ to scent allows your senses to be infused and to experience it with one’s entire being.
Wooden box w/contents: 5.5 x 5.0 x 7.0 in. - 1.5 lb.
HAKUDO MOON ESSENCE BURNER
Composed of two cylindrical elements, this Essence Burner is to be used with water (or scented wax) and a tea light candle that illuminates the space and gently heats the top ceramic plate to give off scent. Made with a bespoke mixture of clay and hand pouring method in Gifu Japan, its textured and stony ceramic surfaces gives peaceful presence during the day, while it contrastingly exposes deeper grow in the dark.
Comes in Handcrafted Kiribako Box from Kanazawa.
Moon Essence:
Hakudo Moon is celestial. Wrapped in the warmth of turmeric and guided by the ancient spirit of koyamaki, it lights the way towards a memory of that which is timeless and eternal. Blue cypress whispers like a crescent moon floating in an indigo sky. Airy notes of frankincense invokes an expansive stillness. Awareness deepens and sensations sharpen. A quiet moment with the mystic aroma of Hakudo Moon draws the needle of your inner compass towards the understanding that knowledge is ancient and we can trust the intelligence of emotion.
Hakudo:
Based on a philosophy derived from Kohdo, The Japanese ceremony of appreciating a subtle & exquisite fragrance. Hakudo source the finest raw materials selected for both their unique scent profile & purifying qualities of each plant. Combining the essence & absolutes that are extracted from woods, roots, leaves, mosses, herbs and citrus. Hakudo presents fascinating qualities of the white cray through the scent that are rejuvenating, vitalizing and purifying to the mind and spirit. "listening' to scent allows your senses to be infused & experience it with one's entire being. It invites you to take a deep breath, to prepare yourself for the day and to feel a sense of tranquillity in the evening.
AOIROdesign:
Founded by Japanese-Austrian duo Shizuko Yoshikuni and Manuel Kuschnig, their expertise lies in the olfactory interpretation of concepts, transforming these into individually tailored signature scents and olfactory identities for both fragrance products and personalised fragrance for exhibitions/events.
HAKUDO RAIN , an olfactory ceremony set. AOIRO and STUDIO CORKINHO introduce a contemporary purifying ritual that offers a quiet moment to unwind in everyday life and uncover your authentic soul. It is a pure collaboration of their unique specialities: an olfactory design for space and atmosphere and an exploration of object design with cork. The result is a serene ceremony set composed with natural essences, uniquely treated cork and other carefully sourced, earthy materials.
HAKUDO RAIN CORK DIFFUSER SET comes with
- 9 uniquely treated cork diffuser cubes
- Paulounia wooden plate
- Hakudo Rain Botanical Essence (30ml) with a dripper pipette
Each item is assembled in the tailored paulownia wooden box, traditionally handcrafted in Ishikawa, Japan.
A CEREMONY SET WITH NINE CUBIC CORK SCULPTURES. EXPLORING THE UNIQUE AND RAW, ORGANIC SURFACES OF BURNT CORK, EACH OBJECT OFFERS A DIFFUSION GROUND, ON WHICH THE HAKUDO RAIN BOTANICAL ESSENCE CAN BE DRIPPED.
HAKUDO MOON DIFFUSER SET
A moon diffuser with two organically contoured ceramic objects. A half circle and a pillar expose their raw surfaces, where it is ideal to drip the essence of hakudo moon. Other facets are glazed in mat white, generating a unique contrast as one explores new angles of sculpture.
2 x Ceramic objects with 15ml Moon Essence in Handcrafted Kiribako Box from Kanazawa.
Moon Essence:
Hakudo Moon is celestial. Wrapped in the warmth of turmeric and guided by the ancient spirit of koyamaki, it lights the way towards a memory of that which is timeless and eternal. Blue cypress whispers like a crescent moon floating in an indigo sky. Airy notes of frankincense invokes an expansive stillness. Awareness deepens and sensations sharpen. A quiet moment with the mystic aroma of Hakudo Moon draws the needle of your inner compass towards the understanding that knowledge is ancient and we can trust the intelligence of emotion.
Hakudo:
Based on a philosophy derived from Kohdo, The Japanese ceremony of appreciating a subtle & exquisite fragrance. Hakudo source the finest raw materials selected for both their unique scent profile & purifying qualities of each plant. Combining the essence & absolutes that are extracted from woods, roots, leaves, mosses, herbs and citrus. Hakudo presents fascinating qualities of the white cray through the scent that are rejuvenating, vitalizing and purifying to the mind and spirit. "listening' to scent allows your senses to be infused & experience it with one's entire being. It invites you to take a deep breath, to prepare yourself for the day and to feel a sense of tranquillity in the evening.
AOIROdesign:
Founded by Japanese-Austrian duo Shizuko Yoshikuni and Manuel Kuschnig, their expertise lies in the olfactory interpretation of concepts, transforming these into individually tailored signature scents and olfactory identities for both fragrance products and personalised fragrance for exhibitions/events.
HAKUDO — SCENT FOR SPACE / 15ml
Hakudo Moon is celestial.
Wrapped in the warmth of turmeric and guided by the ancient spirit of koyamaki, it lights the way towards a memory of that which is timeless and eternal.
Blue cypress whispers like a crescent moon floating in an indigo sky. Airy notes of frankincense invokes an expansive stillness. Awareness deepens and sensations sharpen.
A quiet moment with the mystic aroma of Hakudo Moon draws the needle of your inner compass towards the understanding that knowledge is ancient and we can trust the intelligence of emotion.
HAKUDO — SCENT FOR SPACE / 100ml
Hakudo Moon is celestial.
Wrapped in the warmth of turmeric and guided by the ancient spirit of koyamaki, it lights the way towards a memory of that which is timeless and eternal.
Blue cypress whispers like a crescent moon floating in an indigo sky. Airy notes of frankincense invokes an expansive stillness. Awareness deepens and sensations sharpen.
A quiet moment with the mystic aroma of Hakudo Moon draws the needle of your inner compass towards the understanding that knowledge is ancient and we can trust the intelligence of emotion.
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Hakudo:
Based on a philosophy derived from Kohdo, The Japanese ceremony of appreciating a subtle & exquisite fragrance. Hakudo source the finest raw materials selected for both their unique scent profile & purifying qualities of each plant. Combining the essence & absolutes that are extracted from woods, roots, leaves, mosses, herbs and citrus. Hakudo presents fascinating qualities of the white cray through the scent that are rejuvenating, vitalizing and purifying to the mind and spirit. "listening' to scent allows your senses to be infused & experience it with one's entire being. It invites you to take a deep breath, to prepare yourself for the day and to feel a sense of tranquillity in the evening.
AOIROdesign:
Founded by Japanese-Austrian duo Shizuko Yoshikuni and Manuel Kuschnig, their expertise lies in the olfactory interpretation of concepts, transforming these into individually tailored signature scents and olfactory identities for both fragrance products and personalised fragrance for exhibitions/events.
15 ml pure Essential Oils with Pipette (Cube not included)
The scent composition of Hakudo as a pure essence, to be used with a oil burner, aroma or ceramic diffuser.
The pure botanical blend with 11 botanical essences blend immediately with your surroundings to unlock & refresh the senses.
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HAKUDO offers you a quite moment to unwind in everyday life and to uncover your authentic soul. It keeps the space around you purified through 11 botanical essences that work in synergy: Hiba wood, Oakmoss, Amyris, Copaiba, Vetiver, Elemi, Yuzu, Green Oregano, Palmarosa, Ajowan, Cypress.
The scent of HAKUDO is inspired by the invisible layers of the mountain ground, earthy & green - velvety moss, soils that are rich in organic materials, and by roots which distribute their lives deep underground. Its scent profile offers a dark and rich impression, dry & moist temperaments and a hint of smokiness in the background.
Based on a philosophy derived from KOHDO, the Japanese ceremony of appreciating a subtle & exquisite fragrance, ‘listening’ to the scent allows your senses to be infused and to experience it with your entire being. It invites you to take a deep breath, to prepare yourself for the day, and to feel a sense of tranquility in the evening.
HAKUDO MOON INCENSE HOLDER
Drawing a moon in a distant of the sky. Created by layers of earthy and fine hand works by Yellow Nose Studio as part of an ongoing exploration, it presents a floating organic circle letting the aromatic smoke to rise and flow.
Made of stoneware clay, delicately finished by a subtle shine of porcelain slip.
Pair with Aoiro Half Moon Incense
Ceramic object in Handcrafted Kiribako Box from Kanazawa.