Akin Apothecary . Paris 1531 . 1 oz . L'eau de Toillette
A Fragrance Story
Inspired by Sofonisba Anguissola
In a quiet atelier nestled in the heart of Cremona, the scent of lavender and crushed rose petals hung in the air, mingling with the oils of cedarwood and it was here, centuries ago, that Sofonisba Anguissola first held a paintbrush, not knowing that she would become the muse of a movement, the quiet thunder behind a revolution of vision and elegance.
Though history often overlooked women, now in Paris, Sofonisba’s art wove its way through time, soft as silk, bold as wine. She didn’t scream her brilliance—she painted it. With every portrait, she gave women a soul, a secret, a voice. Her brushstrokes became perfume notes, undeniably beyond delicate, powerful, unforgettable.
This scent, reminiscent of creative power, of the right to take up space in history, in art, and in love drove people dream in oil paint and they wept in art museums where her work hung.
A Fragrance Story
Inspired by Sofonisba Anguissola
In a quiet atelier nestled in the heart of Cremona, the scent of lavender and crushed rose petals hung in the air, mingling with the oils of cedarwood and it was here, centuries ago, that Sofonisba Anguissola first held a paintbrush, not knowing that she would become the muse of a movement, the quiet thunder behind a revolution of vision and elegance.
Though history often overlooked women, now in Paris, Sofonisba’s art wove its way through time, soft as silk, bold as wine. She didn’t scream her brilliance—she painted it. With every portrait, she gave women a soul, a secret, a voice. Her brushstrokes became perfume notes, undeniably beyond delicate, powerful, unforgettable.
This scent, reminiscent of creative power, of the right to take up space in history, in art, and in love drove people dream in oil paint and they wept in art museums where her work hung.