AQUAFLOR MAGAZINE

Sandalwood: A Tree That Teaches the Value of Time

The Santalum album tree, commonly known as Indian sandalwood or white sandalwood, grows slowly in the southern regions of India, particularly in th...

Davana

Among the most distinctive raw materials in artistic perfumery, few are as surprising as Davana. Botanically known as Artemisia pallens, this aroma...

Assam Black Tea

Assam Black Tea represents one of the most authentic expressions of this culture. Made from the oxidised leaves of Camellia sinensis var. assamica,...

Champaca — The Sacred Flower of India

Among the rarest and most fascinating raw materials in artistic perfumery, few possess the allure of Champaca. Botanically known as Magnolia champa...

Tales of Alhambra

The Violet: A Flower That Traverses Centuries

There is something profoundly evocative about the violet, its quiet, demure presence speaks volumes. Growing low to the ground, it thrives close to...

The persistence of perfume on the skin

Perfume and leather: the Florentine tradition in Santa Croce

During the Middle Ages, a walk along the river Arno, meant following the unmistakable scent of leather, from Florence all the way to Pisa. The area...

The Journey of Christmas Fragrance: From Nature to Our Homes

Each year a quiet journey unfolds in the most delicate space of our senses: a slow migration of scent from the outdoors into our homes,&nbs...

Behind the Scenes of the New Fragrance 1919

From the Polimoda students’ project to the speakeasy evening: how a perfume is born to tell the story of an era. Every fragrance holds a ...

Aquaflor hosts the exhibition Wunderkammer

The Aquaflor fragrances take shape in the works of Polina Stepanova and the students of Polimoda

Autumn Trend 2023: grapes notes

Autumn fruit par excellence, grapes have been cultivated and harvested for millennia. Vitis Vinifera is native to the Caspian Sea and from here it ...