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Ave Maria
The moment after a light rain, when the air is crisp and the ground holds a hint of earthy richness.
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Ave MariaHow it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Ave Maria, launched in 2025 by House of Bo, is a modern unisex fragrance crafted by perfumer Shyamala Maisondieu. This composition opens with rain notes and pear, creating an unexpected freshness that cuts through the rich, woody warmth of oak and leather. The heart of Indonesian jasmine and gardenia is both lush and delicate, while red wine adds a subtle depth that evokes sophistication without heaviness. Cashmeran anchors the base, providing a soft, enveloping comfort.
Apply two sprays to ensure the delicate top notes are balanced by the richer base. This fragrance blooms over an hour, so plan accordingly — it reads better close to skin than in the open air.
Fig. 01 — Ave Maria, House of Bo
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Shyamala Maisondieu
Malaysia to IdôleShyamala Maisondieu was born in Malaysia to a Malay and Indian family, moving to London for her education before discovering her talent for fragrance while living in Hong Kong.
Designer House of Bo
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