We all need a break from time to time! Therefore, relax, free your mind and rediscover the deepest connection with yourself and what surrounds us.
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Never underestimate the power of perfume! There are scent combinations that can stimulate concentration and help us in meditation, drive away negative thoughts and everyday worries and allow us to stay in the present moment, here and now. We could call them Zen perfumes, or those scents that stop the flow of time and give us serenity, well-being and peace.
Perfume is something that goes beyond simply smelling the body. Stop for a few moments for a whiff of olfactory reflection, giving yourself all the time you need to fully experience the perfume, and let the scent take you where you need to be.
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Calmness is not the same for everyone, so you will have to go in search of your meditation perfume – a zen perfume. But there are some fragrance notes and combinations that, by their very nature, favor opening the mind and create a sense of peace.
In the first place, incense, in all its forms, with all the purification meanings it brings with it in different cultures. And then, resin, woody notes of sandalwood, grass, iris. Smells that remind us of the clean air from the mountain tops, of walks in solitude, in the early morning rain.
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A harmonious fragrance that sings two notes at the same time, just like Buddhist monks, to encourage meditation. Who wears this perfume, is brought to a fragrant space outside of space and time.
A fragrance in which Bertrand Duchaufour proves his mastery in pure, magnetic and soothing incense, where the main notes are mixed with “salty, marine notes”, woods and spices, without the intention of becoming “warm” fragrances.
Another famous interpretation of incense according to Duchaufour is rightly considered an olfactory masterpiece. And in this case, it is an incense that opens the mind and soul, full of charm and mystery, but at the same time beneficial.
The most attractive of all Chanel fragrances, it takes us on a lonely walk in the middle of a fragrant forest, between the deep roots of century-old trees, wet vegetation and other, rich earthy stimuli.
If for you the smell of incense is that of medieval cathedrals, then this smell will bring you within the walls of the church, for your intimate moments of eternal memory.
Jean Claude Ellena is a master of the most intimate, minimalist fragrances, suitable for conceptual olfactory experiences. Here he wanted to evoke the feeling of walking through a rain shower, in the company of his own thoughts.
Olivia Giacobetti has a magical hand in creating ethereal fragrances that take the mind on a journey. Here the incense is bright, clean, enhanced in its purity by the lily flower.
Very few fragrance notes give a feeling of peace, well-being and purity of mind like iris. The fragrance is exalted here in woody notes, removing everything that is not necessary.
Another conceptual, olfactory experience by Ellen, in this case green, pure and essential notes create a clean fragrance, capable of freeing the mind from any noisy thoughts.
As we have seen, there are different interpretations of incense, from Mayan temples to African expanses, from Catholic cathedrals to Japanese temples. In fact, here Bertrand Duchaufour takes us to Japan, the oldest and most represented mysticism, to the temple, to Kyoto.
From minimalistic and calming scents, let’s move on to the hypnotic and convincing mysticism of India and sandalwood, in its glowing and enchanting version.
A fragrance inspired by the shamanic rites of the Amazon, with cane essential oil, a mystical wood that is burned to accompany the journeys of the shaman’s soul.
A collection inspired by the urban quest to rediscover one’s dimension of well-being in an urban context. In this case, it’s a walk in London’s parks, a green and sparkling fragrance that opens the mind.
Is there anything more sublime than admiring the sky, in a night full of stars? A green and woody scent, with resinous notes of pine needles and fir, among wet grass at night.
Resin, incense, spices and woods will transport you to the mystical atmosphere of Southeast Asia, with the chanting of mantras in the background.
The fragrance created by Diletta Tonatto is entirely dedicated to the essential oil from the Palo Santo tree of the Inca shaman, combined with a refreshing and soothing note of mint.
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