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Alessandro Gualtieri, known also as ‘The Nose’, was educated in the art of perfumery in Germany and has been involved in various types of projects cooperating with artists, niche brands and fashion designers such as Versace, Valentino, Fendi and Diesel.
In his garden hovered an air of the infinite.
I was struck by repulsion as well as attraction.
MANIFESTO
The parts of the body that carry more smell are those where more soul is collected. The strong smells have become unpleasant to us, because the excess of soul is intolerable to the extent that our innate animalism is repressed and broken from civilisation.
This project is my garden I have planted, fertilised, cultivated, and harvested.
Orto Parisi states that our body is experienced like a garden, and its smells are a true mirror of our soul.
Orto Parisi is for those that seize the time in experiencing and diffusing the perfume of life.
BERGAMASK
‘Bergamot is a very fresh citrus fruit.
‘Mask’ to capture the musky odour expelled by a fresh kill.
VIRIDE
Viride comes from Latin meaning ‘green’.
GREEN/VIRILITY
STERCUS
From latin meaning ‘feces’.
BRUTUS
In reference to the Roman senator Marcus Junius Brutus, who was known for his lack of eloquence.
BOCCANERA
Boccanera means ‘dark mouth’ in Italian.
Nature offers dark holes that express sensuality in an erotic dark way.
