Socks by Hokusai (5 pairs) rainwear Julie de Graag was an

Julie de Graag was an avant-garde artist exploring very modern approaches to art

pure colours and pure beauty

the young girl next door

As a zoologist he must have been extremely fascinated by the out-of-this-world features of the Trochilidae

1670–1680) — a bouquet that looks decorative at first glance

Socks by Hokusai (5 pairs) rainwear Julie de Graag was anThese socks are inspired by a series of woodcuts of birds and flowers by Japanese artist Hokusai, world famous for his obsession with depicting Mount Fuji. Just think of The Great Wave off Kanagawa (1831). For him, as a Buddhist, Mount Fuji was the sacred source of the secret of immortality. It was also a personal desire: Hokusai constantly worked to improve his work and was quoted on his deathbed at the age of 89: If heaven gives me only 10 more