The chrysanthemum flower (菊花 Júhuā), is often consumed as a tea in Chinese culture, and one that Ko particularly enjoyed growing up in Hong Kong. At times she felt a disconnect with her own culture, being taught Western culture in school and raised by Chinese parents. Throughout her journey of creating this collection, she’s reconnected with her Chinese roots, but also an admiration of Western art that greatly influenced her as a young artist; translating the textures, brushstrokes and movement within the drawings.