Yuvanaswa, a childless king, accidentally drank a magic potion meant for his wife — and fell pregnant. The gods favoured him and helped with the birth. But how was the child to be fed? Indra, king of the gods, offered his thumb, from which divine nectar flowed. The boy was named Mandhata, a future ruler of the world. And because that heavenly nursing is etched deep in human memory, babies still suck their thumbs to this day.
Product details
Content
30.0 ml
(
€500.00 /
100
ml
)
Details
Made in: Sweden
Article number: 73151883
Perfume comes alive on warm pulse points — the neck, the wrists, behind the ears. A few sprays will carry it through the day, its facets opening up on the skin little by little. You can spritz it on clothing too, where it often lasts even longer — just keep it off delicate fabrics like silk.
Sustainability
The scents are vegan and cruelty-free, and made entirely by hand in the brand’s own Stockholm studio.
About the brand
Stora Skuggan — “the big shadow,” named for a patch of nature in Stockholm — is the work of five friends from design school who taught themselves perfumery and still do everything by hand. Each scent tells a story: an extinct ancient plant (Silphium), an unexplained natural phenomenon (Mistpouffer), a cave mineral (Moonmilk). Clever, idiosyncratic, sometimes winking — and entirely vegan. Made by hand in Stockholm. Perfumery for the curious.
Your parcel ships the same or next business day and is delivered by Austrian Post, Monday to Friday. Delivery usually takes 2 to 3 business days.
Store pickup
You can collect your order at Duft und Kultur, Tuchlauben 17, 1010 Vienna, during opening hours. It's usually ready the same day, the next at the latest – we'll email you as soon as it is.
Returns
You have 14 days to send an order back – unopened, you get the full price back.
And if you'd like to get to know a scent first: ask for a sample in your order notes. We'll include one if there is one – and let you know beforehand if there isn't.
