Lhasa Rose 1924 by hima jomo

COLLECTION - JOURNEYS
[ Journey to the forbidden land ]

Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the first woman traveling to the forbidden Lhasa in 1924, Alexandra David Neel, an outstanding explorer and philosopher.

INSPIRATION

Embark on an olfactory odyssey inspired by the daring spirit of French adventurer Alexandra David-Néel's legendary journey to the forbidden city of Lhasa, Tibet, a century ago. LHASA ROSE 1924 captures the essence of this audacious expedition, evoking the mystical allure of the Potala Palace with the delicate aroma of a sacred rose, unfolds its petals in a symphony of scents, summoning the spirit of adventure and reverence.

DESCRIPTION

Following in the footsteps of Alexandra David-Néel, let our fragrance transport you to a Lhasa of a century ago, where the scent of Tibetan incense mingles in the ancient temples, intertwined with the delicate aroma of freshly plucked roses. Feel the warmth of sandalwood grounding your spirit, while the rich notes of oud evoke a sense of spiritual transcendence. This scent is a journey of spiritual discovery, inspired by the timeless wisdom of Alexandra's adventures.

Top notes: Bergamot, Geranium, Pink Pepper

Heart notes: Rose Centifolia, Rose Damascene, Incense, Ambergris

Base notes: Oud, Sandalwood, Musk

Perfumer: Amélie Bourgeois

Family: Floral, Woody, Incense

50ml. Eau de Parfum, 1 ml. spray sample

90% natural

MEET THE NOSE

Amélie Bourgeois is a celebrated French perfumer known for her exquisite creations that capture the essence of emotion and memory. With a unique blend of artistry and innovation, she crafts olfactory masterpieces that transport the senses to distant realms, inviting exploration and enchantment. “ Creating LHASA ROSE 1924 was a spiritual journey for me. Inspired by Alexandra David-Néel's daring 1924 expedition to Lhasa, I wanted to capture her spirit of adventure and courage with rose and incense. To me, it's a tribute to her bravery and a celebration of Lhasa's timeless charm."    -Amêlie Bourgeois