GRI GRI - TARA MANTRA - eau de parfum for men and women

An African wood water to evoke the life and work of Karen Blixen, already interpreted in the movie Out of Africa.

A safari-style smell, just like at the foot of the Ngong Mountains swept by the finely wooded trade winds. A Masaï composition of vetiver, patchouli and ambrette.

The splash colognes Jardins D’Écrivains draws on a particularly refined literature to explore notes delicately uncluttered.

Rabindranath Thakur known as Tagore 1861/1941
Indian writer and philosopher.
An olfactory offering to celebrate the body. An introspective amber, deliciously mixed with Incense patchouli and cedar.

This nocturnal, vampire-like creature has burst upon the social scene, where she brings a fragrance of newness.
She is perfectly beautiful with a boldness that makers her fashionable.
La Castiglione has odd manners. She doesn’t make conversation, babble or dance, for she wants to be an almost silent divinity, like a statue, an effigy. A photographic word about the role

Christopher Marlowe was the bad boy of Elizabethan theatre. Handsome and good natured, Marlowe was also a spy and a student of the occult. This scent is dense, heady, feral, and theatrical. The top notes feature the poisonous nectar of the tuberose blended with opulent osmanthus. The middle notes of dried flowers evoke tragic poetry. Hints of powdered leather with chypre make up the base notes.

Jardins D’Écrivains embodies the “Pléiade” with a triptych poems whose olfactory adaptation expresses the intensity of leather, cedar and patchouli. Excellence inspires a precious sillage.
EXIL from Saint-John Perse
An emanation of deeply rooting elements. “I shall inhabit my name”, a signature perfume composed of eucalyptus, thyme, clove, amber, heliotrope, musk and cedar.

Harmony, classicism, style and restraint are the values Cléo de Merode acquired at the Paris opera. But her controlled appearance conceals a more ambiguous nature. Like a fierce hetaira, she stands out in a sort of brothel that has become the foyer of the ballet school.
She was considered the world’s most beautiful woman in 1896. An absolute star, she captured her contemporaries’ imagination.

The splash colognes Jardins D’Écrivains draws on a particularly refined literature to explore notes delicately uncluttered.

Marceline Desbordes-Valmore 1786/1859 Frenc poetess
« Oh ! Air ! Perfumes ! Flowers to feed me ! »
A poetic and floral infusion composed of  orange blossom, honeysuckle, cherry water, iris, ylang, rose.

Eau de parfum 3,4fl.oz

Top notes: Pepper - Incense

Middle Notes: Cedar - Sandalwood - Violet

Base notes: Vetiver - Patchouli - Gaiac wood

This nomadic version is ideal for travel and handbag.

Tha ball delivers a scented impression directly on the skin.

Ajar is a chamaleon-like fragrance that speaks of in carnation.

Dark incense meets dazzling orchid.

The Japanese art of tattooing called Irezumi is a thousand years old. UKIYO-E captures our imagination, bringing to mind prints of the floating world and the Edo period’s Kabuki theatre.
Sakura and ashibi flowers endow this fragrance with woody notes and hints of rose, while Genmaicha adds a smokiness, creating an elegant, unique vapour trail that makes time stand still with its  aquatic notes.

Jardins D’Écrivains embodies the “Pléiade” with a triptych poems whose olfactory adaptation expresses the intensity of leather, cedar and patchouli. Excellence inspires a precious sillage.
ALCOOLS from Apollinaire
An elixir of leathery maceration. The inebriation of the senses unveils the art of shocking. An essence composed of artemisia, birch, lilac, tonka bean, benzoin and styrax.

The undulation of the notes resonates like a psalm to the
splendor of King David.The power of musk awakens
spirituality and sandalwood provides inner peace.
PURA LUX radiates the light of the soul.

William Burroughs was the most experimental and avant-garde figure of the Beat Generation, the one who went furthest in developing the complexity of the novel. In his youth he escaped through reading Oscar Wilde, and he went on to lead a bohemian lifestyle, delighting in extreme experiences. His first novel, Junky, describes the harsh reality of addiction.

The TAGORE beauty perfume oil is composed of a dry organic sesame oil fron South Africa.

its action regenerates, strengthens and protects the skin and hair.

Its scent releases an intense amber " guru".

George Sand was the most modern woman of the romantic age. Jardins D’Écrivains based its first fragrance, GEORGE, on her extraordinary life. An intense olfactory signature announces the marriage between spellbinding notes cypress notes foreshadow a dazzling temperament.

The holy Sanskrit texts possess a spiritual power that helps its readers explore their inner selves.
TARA MANTRA Eau de Parfum is an invitation to meditation. Its spicy, vibrant song diffuses the scent of monastic incense. Patchouli, enriched with woody and animal aromatic notes, awakens the senses.
This fragrance evokes all the best that humanity has to offer.