Vasilisa

Clover honey*, neroli, chamomile, dry hay, rich tonka, vanilla, a flower crown of marigolds & sunflowers. This scent was created to evoke the Russian countryside, and is reminiscent of summer solstice celebrations of old—complete with flower crowns, freshly harvested clover honey, hay, and a field of wild flowers. The dryness of the hay and chamomile plays against the richness of the clover honey and tonka. Combined with the earthy, lightly floral scent of sunflowers and spiciness of the marigold, it evokes a radiant aura of honey and sunflowers under a warm pagan sun.    Beautiful, clever, but left motherless at a young age, Vasilisa was tormented by her stepmother and stepsisters who were jealous of her beauty and goodness. Her mother gave her an enchanted doll before she died that would do as she commanded if given milk and food. Since her stepmother forced Vasilisa to work tirelessly and endure relentless chores in the sun while withholding food, the enchanted doll helped her s