FRAGRANCE, INTERPRETED

Self-directed editorial series — 2026

Fragrance is invisible, but it leaves a picture behind. These drawings look inside the perfume, bringing its ingredients forward and giving visual form to the craft of how a fragrance is built.

Hand-drawn fragrance illustration of Byredo Mojave Ghost with magnolia, sandalwood, and ambrette ingredients by Ioana Friedman.

BYREDO

MOJAVE GHOST

Hand-drawn fragrance illustration of Le Labo Thé Noir 29 with black tea, cedarwood, fig, and botanical ingredients by Ioana Friedman.

LE LABO

THÉ NOIR 29

Black-and-white drawing of a woman with her face lifted upward, created as part of Ioana Friedman’s fragrance editorial series.

SCENT, GIVEN A BODY

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