{"title":"Whisper of Melancholy","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur newest collection, Whisper of Melancholy is now available for presale. 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Inspired by the ancient harvest festival that marked summer’s passing, it finds solace in the scent of golden hay lifted toward the sky, glowing like spun gold against the darkening year. Warm resins, weathered wood, and honeyed grasses gather around it, creating a fragrance of quiet endurance and unexpected radiance. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe scent that has consistently followed and consoled me, in summer and autumn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eas much as in the depth of winter, is the sweetness of dried \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehay carried on a light wind. For millennia, Swedish farmers have harvested and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecured hay on wooden poles, lifting it toward the light and keeping it from the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emoisture of the earth. I found myself drawn to elevate this humble material—to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elook again at what seems ordinary and help others discover its beauty.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e-Michael Nordstrand\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eArtwork by Michael Nordstrand\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WmvY7cRAuxQ?si=Xy3-Li-IGLmXCSNv\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scent Trunk","offers":[{"title":"2ml Sample","offer_id":48273756356853,"sku":"OE-034_sz4","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50ml Bottle","offer_id":48273756422389,"sku":"OE-034_sz5","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1943\/7171\/files\/daniel-j-schwarz-MIGjaw5xfZc-unsplash.jpg?v=1781816446"},{"product_id":"tears-and-smiles","title":"Tears and Smiles","description":"\u003ch1\u003eGatsby Yeh\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINGREDIENT FOCUS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePineapple\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePROVENANCE:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eTaiwan\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eNOTES:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePineapple, Oolong Tea, Butter Cookie, Bergamot, Flour Accord, Paper Accord, Sandalwood, Guaiacwood, Musk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA piece of pineapple cake, a cup of hot oolong tea, and a few drops of tears and smiles.\u003cbr\u003eTears and Smiles is a mixed-emotion gift box. When we are full of thoughts about “what if,” we eventually realize that we will never be able to go back. The scent opens with bright and joyful fruity notes of ripe pineapple jam with warm freshly baked cookie, followed by a sip of freshly brewed hot oolong tea. The bittersweet, roasted aroma brings us back to the present moment. You know this is adulthood and the so-called process of growing up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This fragrance was inspired by the feeling of homesickness. After living away from home for decades, when you return to where you grew up, everything feels familiar, yet nothing is the same anymore.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e— Gatsby Yeh\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scent Trunk","offers":[{"title":"2ml Sample","offer_id":48289416610037,"sku":"OE-035_sz4","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50ml Bottle","offer_id":48289416642805,"sku":"OE-035_sz5","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1943\/7171\/files\/daniel-j-schwarz-MIGjaw5xfZc-unsplash_471f554e-c497-4d1a-b112-4e296a1474a9.jpg?v=1782152899"},{"product_id":"joyful-nostalgia","title":"Joyful Nostalgia","description":"\u003ch1\u003eTerry Carter\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINGREDIENT FOCUS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eYuzu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePROVENANCE:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eJapan\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eNOTES:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith yuzu as the primary fragrant material, I created a natural citrus accord of yuzu, lemon, and bergamot and combined it with a molecular jasmine to add softness and care that is needed in emotional times. The delicate profile is bolstered by warm green notes, vibrant shiso and aged soft woods for sophistication and as a reminder to take care of oneself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"There are moments of levity and joy in any season of melancholy. One of my favorite getaways for taking a personal retreat is in Japan at a snowy mountain onsen, a natural hot spring. I wanted to capture the aspect of a safe place for recovery, physically and mentally. Combining my love for naturals with Japanese subtlety, I blended, often while listening to Jazz Kissa.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e— Terry Carter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3hspSYFKitc?si=oK3eKu0Ip1wt5dU_\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scent Trunk","offers":[{"title":"2ml Sample","offer_id":48301907050741,"sku":"OE-036_sz4","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50ml Bottle","offer_id":48301907083509,"sku":"OE-036_sz5","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1943\/7171\/files\/amirhossein-hasani-HZka1BJGLXQ-unsplash.jpg?v=1782440635"},{"product_id":"softly-snowly","title":"Softly Snowly","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAlie Kiral\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINGREDIENT FOCUS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eSnowdrops\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePROVENANCE:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eUnited States\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eNOTES:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a3dc6ad-83b0-83e8-a419-b5fc32b8243d-1\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-6a3dc6ad-83b0-83e8-a419-b5fc32b8243d-1\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a3dc6ad-83b0-83e8-a419-b5fc32b8243d-1\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-12\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\" class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"105f4eac-daed-47d2-9828-9b4422beea1e\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5-thinking\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"76\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eBright citrus peel, soft florals, clean musk, cedarwood, and earthy oakmoss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Softly Snowly is the smell of winter meeting spring, when you are just as likely to see a small snowflower blossoming as you are to hear a crisp, fresh, white snowfall crunching under your boots. 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