Eau de Parfum
Created in Unknown

Canvas Aqualis

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: Unknown
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Summer
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

Canvas by Aqualis is a Floral fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Amandine Galliano. Top notes are Freesia, Pink Pepper, Ylang-Ylang and Bergamot; middle notes are Iris, Mimosa, Jasmine Sambac and Rose Oil; base notes are White Musk, Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Tobacco and Haitian Vetiver.

Composition Profile

powdery 100%
iris 85%
yellow floral 70%
floral 60%
sweet 50%
vanilla 40%
violet 35%
musky 30%
earthy 25%
woody 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Canvas Aqualis

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Canvas Aqualis

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Canvas Aqualis, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Freesia
Pink Pepper
Ylang-Ylang
Bergamot

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Iris
Mimosa
Jasmine Sambac
Rose Oil

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

White Musk
Vanilla
Tonka Bean
Tobacco
Haitian Vetiver
Unique Character

Canvas Aqualis by Aqualis offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Canvas Aqualis embodies the distinctive style of Aqualis while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Canvas Aqualis is Ideal For

The Person Who Wears Canvas Aqualis

The Archetype: The Explorer

The one who chooses Canvas Aqualis is not merely drawn to a fragrance—they are drawn to an atmosphere. The scent is fresh, aquatic, yet subtly complex, evoking open skies, uncharted waters, and the quiet thrill of movement. This person is, at their core, an Explorer—an archetype defined by curiosity, restlessness, and a hunger for the new. They do not seek permanence but the next horizon, the next idea, the next fleeting sensation that makes them feel alive.

Yet, like all archetypes, the Explorer has a shadow. Their constant motion can become evasion; their love of novelty can turn into an inability to commit. They are both free and untethered, exhilarated by possibility but sometimes adrift in it.

Their Life and Philosophy

To understand them, one must first understand their relationship with the world. They do not see life as a fixed path but as a vast, shifting landscape to be traversed. They are the traveler who books a one-way ticket, the thinker who questions dogma, the artist who reinvents their style. Stability is not their enemy, but they fear stagnation more than uncertainty.

Their philosophy is one of fluid authenticity—they believe in being true to oneself, but they reject the idea that identity must be rigid. They are comfortable with contradictions, with reinvention, with the idea that a person can be many things at once. They might quote Heraclitus: No man ever steps in the same river twice.

Tastes and Style

Their aesthetic is clean, modern, and uncluttered, but never sterile. They favor minimalist designs with an organic touch—linen shirts, well-worn leather bags, simple watches that tell time without pretension. They appreciate craftsmanship but dislike ostentation. Their home is filled with objects gathered from travels: a Moroccan rug, a Japanese tea set, a stack of books in multiple languages.

Music is an ever-changing soundtrack—jazz one day, electronic the next, always something that evokes movement. They drink black coffee in the morning, crisp white wine at dusk, and never the same cocktail twice.

Relationships and Social World

They are magnetic in conversation, effortlessly engaging, but they rarely let anyone too close. Their charm is genuine, but it is also a way of keeping others at a slight distance. They have many acquaintances, a few deep friendships, and lovers who remember them fondly but rarely for long.

Commitment is not impossible for them, but it must be on their terms—a partnership that allows for independence, a love that feels like an adventure rather than a cage. They are drawn to people who intrigue them, challenge them, but do not demand possession.

The Shadow: The Drifter

Beneath the allure of the Explorer lies the Drifter—the version of them that never settles, not because they are seeking, but because they are fleeing. When their restlessness becomes avoidance, they may leave jobs, relationships, or passions too soon, always chasing the next thing without ever fully experiencing the present.

They may struggle with depth, mistaking transience for freedom. Their fear of stagnation can make them impatient with routine, even when routine is necessary. They may romanticize solitude to the point of isolation, forgetting that even explorers need a home to return to.

The Balance

The true Explorer is not running—they are discovering. When they embrace both movement and stillness, they find a rare wisdom: that the journey is not just about seeing new places, but about seeing oneself anew in each one.

Canvas Aqualis is their scent because it is neither heavy nor fleeting—it is the crisp air before a voyage, the salt on the skin after a swim, the quiet satisfaction of having wandered well. They are the ones who remind us that life is not a destination, but a series of breaths, each one carrying the possibility of something unseen.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.