“Dedicated to local and international artists and makers, Public Record has a special focus on New Zealand and Japanese artisans, celebrating work that is intelligent and is finished with a high standard of craft.” Public Record is tucked away on the lower part of Auckland’s Ponsonby Road. Its neighbours are the cult favourite Search and Destroy, with its rare vintage …
Photos of the Studio Garden
In many ways this year has been an extremely tumultuous one. Lives and businesses have been turned upside down. Despite this we have experienced such loyalty from our customers and are truly grateful for the support you have shown to us. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts. Our studio looks out onto a beautiful garden and we are …
The Slow, Beirut
The Slow is owned by Lebanese architect Sari Kassouf. It is a minimalist sanctuary that consists of a clean-eating café, flexible workspaces and a carefully selected retail offering. The Slow has carried Saint d’Ici’s perfumes since its opening in 2019. We chatted to Sari to find out what led him to create this beautiful space. “The Slow is the product …
Bourbon Vetiver
Bourbon vetiver What a surprise it was smelling real vetiver for the first time. From my experience of synthetic perfumes I had a (mis)formed notion of what this ingredient would smell like. I had imagined a green scent with dry and bitter nuances. I was not prepared for the earthy depths that met my nose. Vetiveria zizanoides is a …