OUR STORY
How it all began
The Elixir starts with one simple premise: a perfume is a self-portrait. Not a luxury you try on, but a formula that comes out of you. Every fragrance created in our laboratory belongs to one person — and their story.
The idea grew from a specific experience. A few years ago, in a European laboratory, our first personal fragrance was born — as a gift for someone close, not as a project. The way it sounded, and the way it changed the person who wore it, made one thing clear: personal perfumery doesn't work like an accessory — it works like a way to recognise yourself.
From that came the laboratory. We completed full perfumery training, developed our own methodology, and opened our first space in Kyiv. Our modern approach lets you create your fragrance in a single visit — without compromising on depth or European IFRA safety standards. The luxury is in the time, attention, and ingredients. The accessibility is that this experience is open to anyone who wants to hear their own story in a scent.
OUR STORY
How it all began
The Elixir starts with one simple premise: a perfume is a self-portrait. Not a luxury you try on, but a formula that comes out of you. Every fragrance created in our laboratory belongs to one person — and their story.
The idea grew from a specific experience. A few years ago, in a European laboratory, our first personal fragrance was born — as a gift for someone close, not as a project. The way it sounded, and the way it changed the person who wore it, made one thing clear: personal perfumery doesn't work like an accessory — it works like a way to recognise yourself.
From that came the laboratory. We completed full perfumery training, developed our own methodology, and opened our first space in Kyiv. Our modern approach lets you create your fragrance in a single visit — without compromising on depth or European IFRA safety standards. The luxury is in the time, attention, and ingredients. The accessibility is that this experience is open to anyone who wants to hear their own story in a scent.
OUR STORY
How it all began
The Elixir starts with one simple premise: a perfume is a self-portrait. Not a luxury you try on, but a formula that comes out of you. Every fragrance created in our laboratory belongs to one person — and their story.The idea grew from a specific experience. A few years ago, in a European laboratory, our first personal fragrance was born — as a gift for someone close, not as a project. The way it sounded, and the way it changed the person who wore it, made one thing clear: personal perfumery doesn't work like an accessory — it works like a way to recognise yourself.From that came the laboratory. We completed full perfumery training, developed our own methodology, and opened our first space in Kyiv. Our modern approach lets you create your fragrance in a single visit — without compromising on depth or European IFRA safety standards. The luxury is in the time, attention, and ingredients. The accessibility is that this experience is open to anyone who wants to hear their own story in a scent.
VISION & GOALS
Our vision
We believe perfumery should no longer be a closed industry where someone else decides what you should smell like. The future of fragrance is personal — a formula made for the person, not the person made to fit a formula.
VISION & GOALS
Our vision
We believe perfumery should no longer be a closed industry where someone else decides what you should smell like. The future of fragrance is personal — a formula made for the person, not the person made to fit a formula.
VISION & GOALS
Our vision
We believe perfumery should no longer be a closed industry where someone else decides what you should smell like. The future of fragrance is personal — a formula made for the person, not the person made to fit a formula.
What we do every day:
Create individual perfumes side-by-side with our clients in two laboratories
Develop signature scents for hotels, restaurants, and brands
What we do every day:
Create individual perfumes side-by-side with our clients in two laboratories
Develop signature scents for hotels, restaurants, and brands
WHY US
Why The Elixir?
01 · Author-signed formulas
We work with perfumers trained by leading European masters. Every composition goes through hand-correction by a master.
02 · Premium ingredients
400 notes from genuine sources. Bulgarian rose, Calabrian bergamot, Grasse jasmine, Australian sandalwood. Natural absolutes and modern molecules from Givaudan, Firmenich, and IFF — the same houses that work with Hermès, Chanel, and Tom Ford.
03 · One-on-one guidance
A master perfumer works with you one-on-one throughout the entire process — from the first conversation to the final bottle.
04 · Formulas kept on file
Your formula stays in our archive. Reorder, scale up, or make a gift copy any time.
05 · Two laboratories
Kyiv and Ivano-Frankivsk. The same level of service, the same catalogue of ingredients, the same bottle quality.
06 · Cruelty-free
We don't test on animals. Most of our formulas are vegan-friendly.
WHY US
Why The Elixir?
01 · Author-signed formulas
We work with perfumers trained by leading European masters. Every composition goes through hand-correction by a master.
02 · Premium ingredients
400 notes from genuine sources. Bulgarian rose, Calabrian bergamot, Grasse jasmine, Australian sandalwood. Natural absolutes and modern molecules from Givaudan, Firmenich, and IFF — the same houses that work with Hermès, Chanel, and Tom Ford.
03 · One-on-one guidance
A master perfumer works with you one-on-one throughout the entire process — from the first conversation to the final bottle.
04 · Formulas kept on file
Your formula stays in our archive. Reorder, scale up, or make a gift copy any time.
05 · Two laboratories
Kyiv and Ivano-Frankivsk. The same level of service, the same catalogue of ingredients, the same bottle quality.
06 · Cruelty-free
We don't test on animals. Most of our formulas are vegan-friendly.
INGREDIENTS
What we use
A palette of over 400 notes, built around the classic perfume pyramid — top, heart, base.
Top notes / first impression
Citruses (bergamot, lemon, grapefruit, mandarin), aromatic herbs (rosemary, lavender, mint), green notes, and spices. They sound for the first 15–30 minutes and set the mood of the composition.
Heart notes / character
Floral accords (rose, jasmine, ylang, freesia, peony), fruity notes, tea nuances. They last from two to four hours and define the perfume's signature.
Base notes / trail
Woods (sandalwood, cedar, vetiver), resins, amber, musk, vanilla, leather, tobacco. Responsible for longevity and sillage — they sound for up to 8–12 hours.
INGREDIENTS
What we use
A palette of over 400 notes, built around the classic perfume pyramid — top, heart, base.
Top notes / first impression
Citruses (bergamot, lemon, grapefruit, mandarin), aromatic herbs (rosemary, lavender, mint), green notes, and spices. They sound for the first 15–30 minutes and set the mood of the composition.
Heart notes / character
Floral accords (rose, jasmine, ylang, freesia, peony), fruity notes, tea nuances. They last from two to four hours and define the perfume's signature.
Base notes / trail
Woods (sandalwood, cedar, vetiver), resins, amber, musk, vanilla, leather, tobacco. Responsible for longevity and sillage — they sound for up to 8–12 hours.
TWO LABORATORIES
Where to find us
Kyiv
Our first laboratory, opened in 2022. Located in the heart of the capital.
Most individual sessions and perfume dates take place here.
/ Address: Sportyvna Square 1A, Kyiv 01023 — Hulliver Mall
/ Hours: Mon–Sun, 10:00–22:00
/ Phone: +380 63 066 9576
Ivano-Frankivsk
Our second laboratory, opened in 2026. Operating at the same standard — the same catalogue of ingredients, the same master perfumers, the same atmosphere.
/ Address: Akademika Sakharova Street 23, Ivano-Frankivsk 76000 — Promprylad
/ Hours: Mon–Sun, 10:00–20:00
/ Phone: +380 93 973 4355