Eau de parfum natural spray 50 ml
Category: Floral / Musky
Notes: Jasmine, incense, civet and musk aroma
La Religieuse by Serge Lutens: An olfactory writing
Psychology and religion are central to the theme of this fragrance La Religieuse. Adept of poetry and letters, Serge Lutens wanted to convey in this perfume fears, doubts and especially his unhappy childhood, rocked by religion. According to him, the fragrance is like an "olfactory writing" his creations and his life are related, each of his masterpieces are a part of his experience, in the manner of a biography, it conveys through our sense of smell. He created La Religieuse in the same spirit that a servant of God in the confessional going to untie his misfortunes. This eau de parfum takes a poetic turn: La Religieuse by Serge Lutens opens the doors of his privacy, takes us inside his soul and takes us to the heart of a religion at once comforting, mysterious and dark. Ode to writing in memory of his youth, during which he was a child fascinated heart by God, incense purifies his mind to give way to a disconcerting odor writing. The aesthetics of La Religieuse also painted the portrait of this man dark: dark purple, his favorite color that adorns the walls of the Royal Palace shop, Religion means in austerity times and waiting penance. Once again, Serge Lutens has given us a beautiful mysterious scent that tells a story that we will not soon forget
La Religieuse by Serge Lutens: His view of religion
Both captivating and profound, La Religieuse by Serge Lutens painted wore a cult multifaceted with a nun. First, it makes us discover an austere church but both reassuring. The Mass begins then, and we discover a charming organ of pure jasmine and white, like snow. This symbol of the purity of the brightness brings the scent as a gentle sunshine reflecting the windows of this house of God. We sit on pews, lulled by the sweet smell comforting and inviting us to attend this ceremony aromas. Then, during the time of reading the scriptures, our minds are purified by the presence of incense, sensual note which brings the intensity and authenticity to La Religieuse. From there, this religious reveals a more mysterious aspect to the fragrance: jasmine intertwines incense to let them live a catchy chorus that soothes us and our anesthesia pain buried within us. The priest comes, transmits to us the voice of God through the dark notes of civet and musk aromas. The fragrance then takes a deep dimension, we enter into the bowels of a funeral church, black and intense. To conclude this devilish Mass, Serge Lutens cites about La Religieuse : "Deliver - We Welfare Also that snow is white jasmine flower My religion is black!." .. As far as suspense mystery around this perfume. To discover quickly!
La Religieuse by Serge Lutens: The composition
Top note: Jasmine
Heart note: Incense
Base notes: Aromas of civet, musk