{"title":"HOME COMING I","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHOMECOMING I IS OUR FIRST FORAY INTO THE SENSORY OBJECT. CONCEIVED AS AN EXTENSION OF THE DESIGN PHILOSOPHY THAT UNDERPINS THE GARMENT WORK, IT ASKS THE SAME QUESTION THE CLOTHES DO: WHAT DOES IT FEEL LIKE TO INHABIT SOMETHING MADE WITH INTENTION?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAT THE CENTRE OF THE COLLECTION IS A SINGLE FRAGRANCE, MORE THAN A YEAR IN DEVELOPMENT, BUILT TO BE UNMISTAKABLY THE STUDIO'S OWN. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBAOBAB AND ACACIA AT THE BASE, DRY AND GROUNDED, ROOTED IN SOUTHERN AFRICAN EARTH. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJASMINE AND VANILLA MEET IN THE HEART, WARM AND YIELDING. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYLANG YLANG LIFTING AT THE SURFACE, SWEET AND FAINTLY WILD. IT IS A SCENT DESIGNED NOT TO ANNOUNCE ITSELF BUT TO SETTLE, TO STAY, TO BECOME PART OF THE AIR OF A ROOM WHERE PEOPLE GATHER.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHREE VESSELS. ONE FRAGRANCE. EACH ONE CARRIES A STORY FROM INSIDE OUR HOMES.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"amber-origin","title":"AMBER ORIGIN","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDark amber vessel | 200ml | 8 orange fibre reeds | 4-5 month release.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiffuser\u003c\/strong\u003e Base Notes: Baobab and Acacia | Heart Notes: Jasmine and Vanilla | Top Note: Ylang Ylang.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\"Every home has a scent before it has a story.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eNot something chosen. Something accumulated. The particular warmth of a room that has been lived in, loved in, returned to. It exists before anyone thinks to name it, before the evening has a shape, before the memory has formed around it. It is simply the air, holding the evidence of everything that happened inside it.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eAMBER ORIGIN is where HOMECOMING begins. Not at the occasion, or the object, or the moment worth remembering. But earlier than that. At the condition that makes those moments possible. The warmth that was already present when the people arrived. The scent that settled into the walls long before anyone noticed it had.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eBaobab and Acacia at the base. Jasmine and Vanilla in the heart. Ylang Ylang at the surface, briefly luminous, a little wild. A fragrance built not to announce itself but to become, over time, indistinguishable from the home it inhabits.\u003cbr\u003eEvery story has to begin somewhere. This is before the beginning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eHoused in a dark amber vessel using a locally manufactured slow-moving base oil \u0026amp; luxury scents with high fragrance tolerance for a consistent, more sustained scent throw.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michael Ludwig Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43125462171711,"sku":null,"price":690.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0264\/3050\/5023\/files\/Diffuser-Vase_5364ea7f-0c17-44f8-833d-c1c1aaf006ce.png?v=1776166461"},{"product_id":"verdant-lore","title":"VERDANT LORE","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBottle green vessel | 200ml | 8 orange fibre reeds | 4-5 month release.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiffuser\u003c\/strong\u003e Base Notes: Baobab and Acacia | Heart Notes: Jasmine and Vanilla | Top Note: Ylang Ylang.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The bunny punch does one thing. It makes a hole in a pattern so that many pieces can be threaded together, bound by a single cord, and kept from becoming lost from one another.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe heirloom plate does something similar. It sits at the centre of the table. Every hand reaches across it. It holds the evening's main dish and, in doing so, holds the evening itself. It has been present at more conversations than anyone in the room can remember. It does not speak. It does not need to. It simply remains, at the centre, accumulating the weight of everything said around it.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVERDANT LORE is for the homes where objects carry this kind of quiet authority. Where the things on a shelf or a table have been, belonged to someone, or witnessed something that was never written down. Where knowledge passes not through documentation but through presence. Through repetition. Through the particular dignity of a thing that keeps showing up.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lore of a home is rarely the story anyone thought to record. It lives in the objects that stayed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoused in a dark bottle green vessel using a locally manufactured slow-moving base oil with high fragrance tolerance for a consistent, more sustained scent throw.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michael Ludwig Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43125619064895,"sku":null,"price":690.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0264\/3050\/5023\/files\/Diffuser-Heirloom_Dinner_Plate.png?v=1776167092"},{"product_id":"blue-reverie","title":"BLUE REVERIE","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBaby blue vessel | 200ml | 8 orange fibre reeds | 4-5 month release.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiffuser\u003c\/strong\u003e Base Notes: Baobab and Acacia | Heart Notes: Jasmine and Vanilla | Top Note: Ylang Ylang.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"She told her daughter that a dream written on a piece of paper, folded small, and placed inside a ceramic box, could come true.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhether or not she believed it is not the point. The point is that she said it. That she built, out of a simple object and a few words, a space in which her daughter's inner life was treated as something worth tending. Something real enough to be stored. Something that might, given the right conditions, unfold.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe box still exists. It still sits in a home. It is still full.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBLUE REVERIE does not make a claim about dreams. It makes a claim about the homes in which that kind of tenderness is practised. The ones where someone thought carefully about how to make the people inside feel that what they carry matters. Where the objects are not decorative but devotional. Where the air itself feels like it has been kept for you.\u003cbr\u003ePlace it somewhere you return to. Let it release slowly. 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