Birthday — No. 02

Some birthdays call for something quieter. Something that doesn't announce itself, but stays. This box was curated for a modern spirit — someone who moves easily between art, design, and the small rituals that define a day. A flask for the drink worth pausing for. A book to return to again and again. Two Aesop formulations that turn an ordinary morning into something considered. Not a celebration of a single day. A gift for the life already being lived.

Georg Jensen — Sky Hip Flask A sculptural object that moves between utility and design without choosing either. From the Sky collection, designed by Aurélien Barbry. Mirror-polished stainless steel, soft organic curves inspired by cloud formations, natural leather strap. For whisky, for a favourite spirit, for the quiet moment that needs no occasion. 

Taschen — Photographers A–Z The most influential photographers of the twentieth century — their images, their stories, their visual language — gathered in one volume. Not a book to read once. One to open without occasion, to land on a page, to stay longer than intended. The kind of reference that reveals something new every time. 640 pages, hardcover, arranged alphabetically.

Aesop — Coriander Seed Body Cleanser, 500ml The shower ritual that makes a morning feel like it was designed for exactly this. Coriander seed, black pepper, patchouli. The distinctive Aesop amber bottle, warm botanical fragrance, a gentle formula that cleanses without stripping. 

Aesop — Coriander Seed Body Balm Light yet nourishing, fast-absorbing. Pink grapefruit, lemon rind, orange peel — a bright citrus finish that lingers without heaviness. Applied after the cleanser, it completes the ritual: the quiet, considered beginning of a day that belongs to someone who knows how to live well.