Olfactory Nostalgia with Misha Shahzada
SANDALWOOD
At In Fiore, we believe the skin is a sense organ and scent initiates healing. Olfactory Nostalgia is a look at medicinal triggers, scented memories, and the feelings that ensue when taking in a distinct ingredient.
Meet Misha Shahzada, the talented New York City-based makeup artist. The face painter, who works her magic on famous faces like Diane Kruger, Maude Apatow, and Emily Didonato, is known for creating impeccable skin with a wow factor. She has an eye for color and makes a strong case for wearing a vibrant hue to lunch. The Lebanese-American artist’s work can be seen in Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, ELLE, i-D, and Interview Magazine.
“To me, perfume warms the heart. It conjures sweet emotions and fond memories. ”
– Misha Shahzada
Name:
Misha Shahzada
What & Where:
New York City-based makeup artist.
Ingredient:
Sandalwood.
Olfactory Nostalgia:
Sandalwood brings me back to very specific childhood memories that I wish I could re-live.
Perfumery as Medicine:
To me, perfume warms the heart. It conjures sweet emotions and fond memories. In many ways, this is medicine for the soul because we often forget these memories and specific fragrances remind us of them.