In Sanskrit, Samsara means the eternal cycle of life. It is an imaginary place, sacred & mysterious, where Orientand Occident meet. Samsara is the symbol of harmony, of absolute osmosis between awoman & her perfume. It is a spiritual voyage leading to serenityand inner contemplation. The bottle, in the sacred red of the Orient, echoes the figureof a Khmer dancer in the Musee Guimet in Paris, her hands folded ina gesture of offering, expressing plenitude & femininity. The stopper evokes the eye of Buddha, a symbol of meditationwhich leads to detachment & supreme enlightenment.