Persephone Eau de Parfum

PERSEPHONE,

Goddess of Life and Rebirth, Queen of the Underworld 

Persephone, daughter of Zeus and Demeter, is the Greek goddess of spring and queen of the underworld. She symbolizes rebirth and the cycle of life and death. Her character blends innocence and maturity, seen in her story of abduction by Hades and her annual return to Earth. This myth reflects the seasonal cycle of growth and decay, making Persephone a symbol of nature's resilience and the balance between life and death.

Full Description 

Persephone, a prominent figure in Greek mythology, embodies a dual nature reflected in her roles as both the goddess of spring growth and the queen of the underworld. Daughter of Zeus and Demeter, she is often depicted as a youthful and serene figure, symbolizing rebirth, renewal, and the cyclic nature of life and death.

Her character is marked by an inherent tension: innocence and life versus maturity and death. The myth of her abduction by Hades—who makes her his queen—captures this dichotomy. Persephone's annual descent to the underworld and return to the earth's surface represent the seasonal cycle of growth and decay, symbolizing the earth's fertility and the inevitability of death.

In her role as the queen of the underworld, she is a formidable and just figure, presiding over the dead with a sense of solemn authority. This aspect of her nature emphasizes themes of transformation, mortality, and the inescapable fate shared by all living beings.

Persephone's dual association with life and death makes her a powerful symbol of the interconnectedness of all natural cycles, imparting lessons about the resilience of life and the acceptance of death's role within it.

Top note: Sweet Orange, NeroliHeart note: Bulgarian Rose Otto, Jasmine Sambac, MuguetBottom note: Black Current Leaf, Violet leaf

Ingredients: 

Alcohol Denat, Parfum (Fragrance), Aqua (Water), Ribes Nigrum Fruit Extract (Blackcurrent Absolute), Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Sweet Orange) Oil, Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower (Neroli) Oil, Viola Odorata Leaf Extract (Violet Leaf Absolute), Rosa Damascena (Rose Otto) Oil, Jasminum Sambac Flower Extract (Jasmine Sambac Absolute), Anisyl Alcohol*, Benzyl alcohol*, Benzyl salicylate*, Citral*, Eugenol*, Farnesol*, Geraniol*, d-Limonene*

*Naturally occur in essential oils and plant extracts.