SeancePerfumes
Vanitas Spray (fruits & light florals)
Notes: citrus, dewberry, vanilla, coconut, apple, raspberry, red currant, tulip, freesia, heliotrope, rose, amber, black cherry, orange, strawberry, pineapple, lime
Vanitas is a fruit lover’s dream—the kind of scent that tempts you first, then quietly reminds you why it matters.
Bright, lush, and almost indulgent… but never careless. There’s intention here. A sweetness with a shadow.
The Story +
Vanitas was a style of symbolic art popular in the 16th and 17th centuries. These artworks, often still-life paintings, featured objects like skulls, extinguished candles, wilting flowers, hourglasses, and decaying fruit. The purpose was to remind viewers of the fleeting nature of life, the certainty of death, and the futility of earthly pleasures. Essentially, Memento Mori in visual form. Vanitas paintings encouraged spiritual reflection and the pursuit of virtue over vanity or materialism.
Memento Mori—“Remember you must die.” A timeless call to live with purpose.
Pairings +
If you love fruit-forward scents but want something deeper than candy-sweet, this is your answer. It’s bright, layered, and just restrained enough to feel elegant—not juvenile.
Pairs beautifully with something darker like Cemetery or Opium Den to ground the sweetness—or worn alone when you want to feel a little more alive.
Size & Ingredients +
4oz room and body spray
Black glass bottle with black lid
Ingredients: fragrance oil, essential oil, perfumers alcohol
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