MIZA: Scent Culture Reimagined
An ongoing dialogue between fragrance and Japanese artisanal heritage.
MIZA is a scent culture brand built on the philosophy of mindful, elevated living. Our journey began through a curated collaboration with Donjiro Ban, who brings a distinct conceptual vision and design sensibility to our evolving collection.
We believe that fragrance is more than a scent—it is an experience, deepened by the vessels that hold it. Our candles are housed in bespoke porcelain crafted in Hasami, Japan, renowned for its timeless durability and functional beauty. From the volcanic-inspired texture of the Tobikanna pattern to the minimalist elegance of our glaze finishes, every MIZA object is designed to be cherished long after the candle has burned.
Each MIZA creation is delivered in a carefully crafted Kiribako (paulownia wood) box. A traditional Japanese method for protecting precious items, this artisanal packaging honors the integrity of the product and serves as a testament to our commitment to quality, tradition, and the art of the home.
The Island Series: A Journey Through Hawaii
Inspired by the untamed landscapes and serene beauty of the islands, the Island Series is a curated collection of scents conceptualized by Donjiro Ban in collaboration with MIZA. Each candle serves as an olfactory tribute to Hawaii, pairing evocative fragrance profiles with bespoke Hasami-yaki vessels to bring the spirit of the archipelago into your home.
A MIZA x Donjiro Ban Collaboration
Set a course for adventure with Ho'okele. This collaborative masterpiece, conceptualized and designed by Donjiro Ban in partnership with MIZA, evokes the spirit of the open ocean and the tradition of the navigator. It is a scent that balances the vitality of the sea with the grounded warmth of wooden vessels and tropical botanicals.
The Scent Profile
Ho'okele opens with the bright, invigorating citrus notes of Sparkling Lemon and Tangerine Peel. The fragrance is balanced by a warm, comforting heart reminiscent of a traditional Koa Wood canoe, layered with the subtle sweetness of Grated Coconut, the elegance of Sheer Jasmine, and the delicate freshness of Dewy Muguet.
The Vessel
Ho'okele is housed in a bespoke, handcrafted Hasami-yaki porcelain vessel. Each piece is uniquely finished with dynamic, hand-painted indigo brush strokes, echoing the rhythmic movement of waves and the artisanal heritage of Hasami porcelain.
Craftsmanship
MIZA candles are curated using high-grade materials and exclusive fragrance blends. Each scent is expertly layered by master perfumers to ensure a clean, long-lasting, and unforgettable sensory experience.To preserve the integrity and beauty of your MIZA candles, each piece is presented in a carefully crafted Kiribako (paulownia wood) box. Known for its traditional use in protecting precious items, this artisanal packaging not only ensures your candle arrives in perfect condition but also reflects the timeless Japanese aesthetic of our brand.
Vessel Size: Φ104mm x H105mm (Φ4.09 x H4.13inches)
Candle volume: approx. 500ml (16.9oz)
A MIZA x Donjiro Ban Collaboration
Experience the raw, untamed power of the earth. Kilauea is a collaborative masterpiece, conceptualized and designed by Donjiro Ban in partnership with MIZA. This scent captures the dramatic essence of a volcano, balancing explosive energy with profound, grounding warmth.
The Scent Profile
Kilauea opens with sharp, bracing top notes of Lemon Rind, Star Anise, and Black Pepper, mirroring the sudden intensity of a volcanic eruption. As it evolves, the fragrance settles into a complex heart of Crushed Clove and Cinnamon Bark, finally descending into a deep, smoldering base of earthy Patchouli and Creamy Sandalwood.
The Vessel
Kilauea is housed in a bespoke vessel handcrafted in Hasami, Japan. This signature piece features an elegant, tactile Tobikanna pattern finished with a deep, volcanic black glaze, perfectly reflecting the fiery spirit of the scent within.
Craftsmanship
MIZA candles are curated using high-grade materials and exclusive fragrance blends. Each scent is expertly layered by master perfumers to ensure a clean, long-lasting and unforgettable sensory experience.
To preserve the integrity and beauty of your MIZA candles, each piece is presented in a carefully crafted Kiribako (paulownia wood) box. Known for its traditional use in protecting precious items, this artisanal packaging not only ensures your candle arrives in perfect condition but also reflects the timeless Japanese aesthetic of our brand.
Vessel Size: Φ104mm x H105mm (Φ4.09 x H4.13inches)
Candle volume: approx. 500ml (16.9oz)
A MIZA x Donjiro Ban Collaboration
Step into the lush, tranquil heart of the tropics. Ma'ukele is a collaborative masterpiece, conceptualized and designed by Donjiro Ban in partnership with MIZA. This scent captures the serene essence of a rain-kissed forest, balancing vibrant greenery with delicate, ethereal florals.
The Scent Profile
Ma'ukele features a heart of authentic Hawaiian Maile, enveloped in an exquisite harmony of green and floral notes. The fragrance opens with the bright clarity of Bergamot, Pink Peppercorn, and Juniper Berry, leading into a lush, sophisticated bouquet of Jasmine Absolute, Lily of the Valley, and Neroli.
The Vessel
Ma'ukele is housed in a bespoke, handcrafted Hasami-yaki ceramic vessel. The piece is finished in a serene, translucent green celadon glaze, reflecting the verdant spirit of the rainforest and the timeless artistry of Japanese ceramic traditions.
Craftsmanship
MIZA candles are curated using high-grade materials and exclusive fragrance blends. Each scent is expertly layered by master perfumers to ensure a clean, long-lasting, and unforgettable sensory experience.
To preserve the integrity and beauty of your MIZA candles, each piece is presented in a carefully crafted Kiribako (paulownia wood) box. Known for its traditional use in protecting precious items, this artisanal packaging not only ensures your candle arrives in perfect condition but also reflects the timeless Japanese aesthetic of our brand.
Vessel Size: Φ104mm x H105mm (Φ4.09 x H4.13inches)
Candle volume: approx. 500ml (16.9oz)