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SANDALWOOD’S LEGACY: CENTURIES OF TREES

A legendary wood from its origins in South India to its cultivation in Australia

GALBANUM, THE PRICELESS GUM OF PERSIA

Dive into a world of emerald with the greenness of galbanum & green notes

PETITGRAIN, IN THE SHADE OF PARAGUAY'S ORANGE TREE

A journey into a world leading petitgrain producer, orange tree's freshest ingredient!

OSMANTHUS, A FLORAL IMPRINT IN THE EAST

A fruity flower through ancient history & modern times

CEYLON CINNAMON, SRI LANKA’S MOST PRECIOUS INGREDIENT

Travel to the cinnamon plantations in Nindana, South Sri Lanka

PERU’S PEPPERY DELICACY, PINK PEPPER

The finest berry of them all

LAST BUT NOT LEAF, VIOLET LEAF ABSOLUTE!

A flower wanted for her uniquely scented leaves...

A NATION’S RESINOUS PRIDE, OMAN’S MYSTICAL LUBAN — PT.2

A trip to the Arabic origins of Frankincense

INDIA’S SACRED FLOWER AND SCENTED HERITAGE: SAMBAC JASMINE AND GRANDIFLORUM JASMINE — PT.2

Travel to Sathyamangalam and find yourself in the heart of Jasmine fields!

DANCING LIGHT’S ELEGANT WHITE FLOWER, THE STUNNING JASMINE — PT.1

Discover one of perfumery's most notorious floral ingredient

FRANKINCENSE, EAST AFRICA’S MILLENARY GEM — PT.1

Incense, a timeless bewitching ingredient

ELEMI, PHILIPPINES’ LITTLE-KNOWN RESIN

Uncover the mystery of Elemi, Autoportrait's fresh and spicy note!

IRIS CONCRETE, AN UNDERGROUND HIDDEN TREASURE

 The central raw material in Iris Shot, a modern floral-oriental perfume.

CEDARWOOD, AN ALL TIME MUST IN WOODY SILLAGES

Cedarwood is the heartwarming base note of many Olfactive Studio fragrances!

CARDAMOM, GUATEMALA’S GREEN GOLD

The queen of spices into Lumière Blanche, Chypre Shot, Leather Shot and Iris Shot!

The Rose, queen of all flowers

The delicate flower in Rose Shot

EARTH´S ROOTED WONDER, VETIVER

The elegant woody ingredient: a classics   

Yuzu, the sparkly explosion of Still Life in Rio and Still Life!

Yuzu, one of Japan’s favorite fruit!

Oakmoss, the key to the beauty of Chypre Shot

Macedonian Oakmoss, the key natural ingredient to Chypre fragrances