, . - For She, Terror-inspiring, Breathes On All Things, And Flits Like A Honeybee.

“δεινὰ γὰρ τὰ πάντ᾽ ἐπιπνεῖ, μέλισσα δ᾽ οἵα τις πεπόταται. - for she, terror-inspiring, breathes on all things, and flits like a honeybee.”

— Euripides, Hippolytus 563-4 (on Aphrodite)

a scorpio is born (@s1cheng)

THE FACE OF ANOTHER

Greek Goddesses Perfume Associations

Hera: “lily, pomegranate, plum” Burberry Summer for Women by Burberry, Pomegranate Noir by Jo Malone London 

Aphrodite: “rose, salt, amber and citrus” Yria by Yves Rocher, Eau des Merveilles by Hermes

Calypso: “water, salt, jasmine, citrus” Olympea Paco Rabanne, Jardin des Nymphes by Yves Rocher 

Persephone: “rum, fig, vanilla” The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things by Yosh

Artemis: “oakmoss, jasmine, coriander, honey” Soir de Lune by Sisley

Demeter: “wheat, black locust, almond” Sensi Giorgio by Armani

Athena: “olive tree, mastic, jasmine” Vert des Bois by Tom Ford

Nyx: “incense, vanilla, rose” Magical Moon Hanae by Mori,  Shalimar by Guerlain

we ran through the bright tokyo lights, nothing to lose. summer of 2012, burnt in my mind

Hands by DannyLaiLai