Here are fruits, flowers, leaves and branches.”
Domitille Basso's bouquets - a wild marriage of chrysanthemum and artichoke head, dahlia, fresh mint and young blackberries - reflect Verlaine's poem.
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Image from the series made with Chris Brooks in Domitille's grandmother's apartment.
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A tribute to the plant kingdom, a precious gift.
I would like to pass on this wonder of beauty that I have always felt, in the face of nature, of the living,”
confides the young floral designer.
The same spirit animated her when she made embroideries for the house of Saint Laurent.
Composing, drawing, assembling, marrying colors… It was already my job
, she explains,
but with threads.
With flowers, I got closer to matter, to the vibrations of life.
I put my hands in, I touch, I cut.
For me, it was a leap into the void to leave the fashion world, but it didn't surprise anyone when I mentioned flowers.
Something in me had aligned."
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