My research begins with the novel Perfume by Patrick Suskind. I began by looking at some of the scents he encounters, in particular the different oils in the perfume shop where his obsession with creating and capturing perfume began
I want to base my collection on the idea of capturing and encapsulating something beautiful and magical.
Thus far I have began to create some print ideas by layering and mixing flowers to create a perfume inspired print. and here are some examples:
This week I aim to work on some silhouette ideas, based on images of flowers that I come across in the descriptions for perfume formulas, so I shall follow up this post with some images from that.
Finally here are some other images that I aim to play around with this week:
