Vinta Inks - Archives from the Metro - Matinee Rose Bottled Ink (15ml)

1989 was a year of transition for the "Queen of Avenues." As the decade closed, Roxas Boulevard remained Manila’s premier sunset theater. This ink captures the weathered terracotta of the seawall and the "Old Rose" velvet seats of grand movie palaces where the afternoon matinee offered a cool sanctuary. It is the color of vintage lipstick smudged on a cocktail napkin at theAristocrat, reflecting the hazy, romantic, and slightly melancholic atmosphere of a seaside boulevard that has seen empires rise and fall.

Encased in a glass amber bottle

Handmade in the Philippines

Water based

From the Archives from the Metro Collection

Archives from the Metro is a tribute to the quiet, fleeting stories of city life, from familiar streets to passing moments and memories that linger in between. Inspired by the textures and rhythm of the urban landscape, each ink captures a fragment of the metro as both place and experience.