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Hephaestus Eau de Parfum

Hephaestus Eau de Parfum

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HEPHAESTUS 

God of Fire and Craftsmanship 

Hephaestus is the Greek god of blacksmiths, craftsmen, and fire. Despite being physically imperfect and often depicted as lame, he is an unmatched artisan, known for creating powerful weapons and intricate objects for the gods. He is kind-hearted, patient, and prefers his forge over the chaos of Olympus. Hephaestus’s perseverance and skill showcase his strength through adversity, making him a symbol of hard work and resilience.


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Hephaestus is the Greek god of blacksmiths, craftsmen, artisans, sculptors, metals, fire, and volcanoes. Known for his incredible skill and intelligence, Hephaestus is often depicted as a master craftsman who meticulously forges powerful weapons and intricate objects for the gods and heroes, including Zeus's thunderbolt, showcasing his unparalleled craftsmanship.

Despite his divine status, Hephaestus is unique among the Olympian gods for his physical imperfections; he is often described as lame or crippled, which sets him apart in a pantheon known for its emphasis on physical perfection. However, these imperfections only serve to highlight his perseverance and resilience. His determination and hard work allow him to overcome his physical challenges, making him a symbol of strength through adversity.

Personality-wise, Hephaestus is generally portrayed as kind-hearted, patient, and peaceful, contrasting with the more volatile temperaments of other gods like Zeus or Ares. He tends to be more introspective and reserved, focusing on his work in the forge rather than engaging in the frequent squabbles and dramas of the other gods.

Despite his generally gentle nature, Hephaestus is not without a sense of humor and a touch of cunning. This is evident in various myths, such as when he crafted a golden net to trap his unfaithful wife, Aphrodite, and her lover, Ares. This blend of creativity and cleverness underscores his multidimensional character.

In essence, Hephaestus embodies the virtues of hard work, craftsmanship, and resilience. His story is a reminder that true strength and value lie not in physical perfection, but in skill, dedication, and the ability to overcome adversity.

Top: Petitgrain, Black Pepper, Cinnamon leaf

Heart: Tobacco, Rose de Mai, Coffee

Base: Guaiacwood, Oud, Birch Tar

 

Ingredients: 

Alcohol Denat, Parfum (Fragrance), Aqua (Water), Tobacco Absolute, Bergamot oil, Petitgrain Oil, Black Pepper Oil, Birch Tar Oil, Coffee oil Roasted, Cinnamon Leaf OIl, Cardamom Oil, Patchouli oil, Guaiacwood Oil, Rose de Mai Absolute, Clove Bud Oil, Geranium Bourbon Oil, Palmarosa Oil, Benzyl alcohol, Benzyl benzoate, Cinnamic Alcohol, *Citral, *Citronellol, Coumarin, *Eugenol, iso-Eugenol, *Farnesol, *Geraniol, *d-Limonene, *Linalool.  

*Naturally occurs in essential oils and plant extracts.

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