Charred — Reverent — Piquant
Fragrance notes: Hashish / Nag Champa / Mesquite / Vervaine
Originally, the Canal Saint-Martin was created to help the growing population of Paris avoid disease. It was an effort of purification much like the ancient origins of Nag Champa: clearing energy for meditation in Hindu and Buddhist temples and ashrams of India and Nepal.
In the context of a city, it is discovery through walking that renews us to the dailiness of life.
In Latin it is “solvitur ambulando”, meaning, it is solved by walking. The French refer to flânerie: seemingly aimless lounging or strolling.
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