Pleasant Place 6: Topiary kintotumbler highlighting the artistry of material

highlighting the artistry of material and process

its trestle base and clean lines lend a quiet architectural balance to modern interiors

Avoid using cleaners containing any type of chemicals on the furniture

coconut musc & ambergris

Origin: Made in Imabari

Pleasant Place 6: Topiary kintotumbler highlighting the artistry of materialTopiary is the practice of trimming and pruning trees and shrubs into clearly defined and fanciful shapes. As an art form, it is a type of living sculpture, and its practice in Europe dates from Roman times. Featured in this issue are a history of topiary and the changing views of nature by botanical philosopher Norbert Peeters; a conversation with Chris Crowder, head gardener of the celebrated topiary gardens at Levens Hall; the ancient Japanese