No. I
Ambre Éclipse
Amber · Smoke · Vetiver
The moment a candle is extinguished in a stone chapel, warmth remembered rather than felt, resin folding into cold air.
AmbergrisCadeIrisVetiver
Maison de Parfum · Grasse · Est. MMXXVI
AURELIA
Perfume as light, suspended: an alchemy of amber, smoke, and time.
Descend
The Maison
We do not make perfume. We cut facets into the invisible, so that scent may catch the light the way memory catches the heart.
MatièreWild-harvested ambergris accord, Mysore-style sandalwood, and orris butter aged six years in cellar dark.
MéthodeEnfleurage revived by hand. Ninety-one distillations rejected for every one bottled.
MesureEach flacon numbered, faceted, and sealed in gold leaf. Three hundred exist per year. No more.
The Collection
Three studiesin gilded shadow
No. II
Soleil Noir
Saffron · Leather · Rose
A black sun over a rose field at harvest. Saffron threads drawn through supple leather, petals crushed against warm skin.
SaffronRose de MaiSuedeOud
No. III
Verre Doré
Bergamot · Honey · Cedar
Sunlight through a glazier's window, bergamot struck to brilliance, honeyed light pooling on cedar floors at four o'clock.
BergamotAcacia HoneyCedarMusk
The Atelier
Cut, sealed,and numbered
Every Aurelia flacon begins as a single gather of smoked amber glass, hand-faceted over eleven days until it fractures light the way the perfume inside fractures memory. The stopper is finished in gold leaf laid by the last gilding house in Grasse.
We engrave the edition number where only the owner will find it, beneath the base, in letters the width of a human hair.
La Maison Aurelia
The Ritual
How light is worn
i.
Warm
Hold the flacon in closed palms for thirty seconds. Amber wakes at the temperature of skin.
ii.
Anoint
One touch at the throat, one at the wrist. Never rub, friction bruises the top notes.
iii.
Forget
The perfume completes itself in three hours. The finest compliment arrives when you no longer remember wearing it.