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Posted by on May 17, 2020 in Non classé @en | 0 comments

Leonardo de Vinci gives us a lesson in perfumery

Leonardo de Vinci gives us a lesson in perfumery

Did you know that Leonardo de Vinci was fond of perfumes ? So, why not explore his approach, just like a lesson in perfumery, at the time of the Renaissance ! In fact, the perfume, called « the  nameless perfume, was shown during a private event.  As it was created for  the closure of the « Genio e Belleza » exhibition, in 2019 , designed by Maria Pulli, the searcher. A perfume, that has never been and will never be commercialized. Although being late, I thought it was interesting, to share with you, the methodology and Leonardo da Vinci’s glance onto the perfume.

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Posted by on Apr 29, 2018 in Non classé @en | 0 comments

11 fragrances smelling lily of the valley

11 fragrances smelling lily of the valley

Lily of the valley ! Even since the Antiquity, the beginning of the beautiful days, in other words, the spring is celebrated with this famous flower. The romans used to celebrate it until the beginning of the month of may, as the Florales, in honor of Flora, the goddess of the flowers. In fact, it’s only at the beginning of the nineteeth century, that it is associated with Labor Day, in France. But what about it’s perfume ? It is discreet and delicate.. On the other hand, this flower is said to be mute in perfumery, because it is very fragile and cannot be distilled. However, the lily of the valley represents, for me, an “Ode to Joy” and the energy instilled by the spring.

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