The monumental Boboli Garden in Florence hosts from 17th to 20th of May 2012, the sixth edition of The Scents of Boboli, exhibition / commercial itinerary of the prestigious documents of artistic tradition related to the botanical universe.
A showcase of approximately twenty-five selected producers, and often little known, of perfumes, soaps, candles, scent-environments, essential oils, cosmetics, extracts from herbs, spices, flowers and fragrant plants, fabrics, prints, garden furniture, accessories and decorative objects. In four hundred years, including this year, history of the Royal Garden of Boboli this is the only event in which it is possible not only to present, but to sell selected laboratory products.
Regular guests and new entries. From the hills of Tuscany: an exclusive line of beauty with extra virgin organic olive oil Toscano IGP. The richness of formula, specially designed to maintain the hydrolipidic balance of the skin, makes this precious recipe a real sensorial and olfactory experience reserved for the public of the scent of Boboli.
Lino, water of marine lily and anemone are the components of the elite fragrance of a line of natural niche soap, has always been on show at Boboli. The colors and fragrances of Provence in a bouquet made from essential oils of exceptional purity, natural cosmetic anti-aging rich in Aloe Vera, herbs and enzymes, and yet herbal tea and medicinal herbs result of the art from a famous historical shop whose secrets were enriched and passed on untill today; for fascinates of fragrances maestra profumiera's scents that evoke ancient street's atmosphere in Florence.
The last editions have also highlighted the sectioned aspect of the event: a profitable dialogue between producer, distributor and user, structured coordination between supply and demand.
The news of this year is a special section Natural Style & Fashion that allows the national producers of biological and ecofriendly fibre manufacture.
Opening Hours:
The program of the event is divided into three and a half days (from early afternoon on Thursday, 17th of May to Sunday, 20th of May, 2012) with schedule from 10 am to 8 pm (last entry in the Boboli Gardens from Annalena, Via Romana, 17, at 7 pm).
Admittance:
The entrance to the Boboli Garden is free for the residents of the City of Florence (with presentation of ID).
Entry into the Boboli Garden for non-residents, cfr.: www.firenzemusei.it
The entrance to the Boboli Garden in addition to the access to the event Scents of Boboli, allows a visit to the Boboli Garden, to the Museo degli Argenti, the Porcelain Museum, the Costume Gallery in the Pitti Palace and to the Bardini Garden.
For further information:
"I profumi di Boboli" Association
Tel.: 055 2260738
Email: segreteriaprofumidiboboli@mariagalassini.it
Web: www.profumidiboboli.org
