Nomen est omen, so let’s start from the name. AENOTUS is a non-existing word, Puredistance says that it stands for the notes of the winds blown by Aeolus, the „keeper of the winds“ in Greek mythology: „In AENOTUS the cool notes of Aeolus are fusing with the soft, sensual warmth of the South. And the… Continue reading Wind of Change: AENOTUS by Puredistance Perfume Review
„Painting is the most beautiful of lies“ – Kees Van Dongen If painting is the most beautiful of arts and if a fine perfume is a work of art, then…? If perfume is a work of art… I do think that it in numerous cases it definitely is, although the idea of defining art is… Continue reading An Ode to Elegance: Opardu
WARSZAWA. The way your lips move when you pronounce its name… Quite a mouthful, sounds so grand, happy and sad at the same time. I received a beautiful package. Puredistance Warszawa, a fragrance honoring this city. It was carefully crafted and released in 2016. but one year exclusivity was granted to Missala family, owners of… Continue reading The Scent of Slavic Melancholy
In the complex and fascinating world of artisan perfumery niche brands shops are places of olfactory hedonism, a gateway to a different Universe. Just recently, on a rainy day, I found myself in one, soothed by soft lights, meticulously displayed perfume bottles and obligatory “rest and enjoy” corner. Curious about new fragrances’ arrival, knowing I… Continue reading What’s Up In Da City – Zagreb, Part I
