Candle Cet Obscur Objet

The name refers to the last creation of the master of surrealism Luis Buñuel “This obscure object of desire”, the director filmed it in 1977, being almost completely deaf. Main female character is played by two actresses simultaneously, representing the idea of the splitting of the subject, especially in the eyes of protagonist. This idea was promoted by French philosopher Jacques Lacan, his second main theme — unattainable object of desire. There is always an obstacle in the way of desire, the obstacle sustains the desire. “The obscure Object of Desire” is the story of such an eternally deferred desire.

The viscous and attractive in its ambivalence aroma begins with the smells of spices and incense: warm and bitter thyme, spicy-nutty cumin, dry and burning cinnamon, the heart of the composition is made of sandalwood and earthy patchouli, herbaceous vetiver, notes of sweet vanilla, chocolate and tonka beans forming the base of the odor.