Alba Artwork - Branches In The Breeze Set:Pair Made famous by Hokusai and

Made famous by Hokusai and Hiroshige

A combination of our ‘unconscious’ painting style – which uses graceful

Each spring the cherry blossom tree returns to life

For our Damask cushion

The weavers’ skill brought clothing to life

Alba Artwork - Branches In The Breeze Set:Pair Made famous by Hokusai andThe cherry blossom has been favoured among artists for centuries, for its natural grace and symbolic value. Each spring the cherry blossom tree returns to life; it is reborn. The gestural, hand painted brushstrokes capture the fleeting beauty of these blossoms, against the elegant lustre of a silk ground. Branches gently sway in the wind with the odd blossom fluttering off a branch, evoking the feeling a gentle breeze on a balmy spring, says Sophie