Maisìa Maison Gabriella Chieffo

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2016
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Spring
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

Maisìa by Maison Gabriella Chieffo is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women and men. Maisìa was launched in 2016. Maisìa was created by Gabriella Chieffo and Luca Maffei.

Composition Profile

green 100%
woody 85%
yellow floral 70%
citrus 60%
fresh 50%
smoky 40%
sweet 35%
amber 30%
aromatic 25%
powdery 20%

About the Perfumer

Gabriella Chieffo

Gabriella Chieffo

Gabriella Chieffo is the founder and nose behind Maison Gabriella Chieffo, a niche perfume house based in Italy. Her creations include 1,2,3, Stella!, Lattedoro, Maisìa, Menamò, and Sciusciù, each reflecting her personal artistic vision. Her fragrances are known for their distinctive character and Italian-inspired elegance.

Fragrance Notes

All Notes

Complete scent profile

Fig Leaf Fig Leaf
Narcissus Narcissus
Ash Ash
Black Amber Black Amber
Bergamot Bergamot
Broom Broom
Guaiac Wood Guaiac Wood
Fig Fig
Lemon Lemon
Musk Musk
Sandalwood Sandalwood

Character Profile

The Wanderer Archetype: Portrait of Maisìa Maison Gabriella Chieffo

Essence

The Wanderer walks between worlds, never fully belonging to any single place. For them, home is not a fixed location but a state of being-an inner compass guided by curiosity and a quiet longing for the unfamiliar. Maisìa captures this restless, tender spirit. Its green fig leaf and bright citrus open like a path through a sun-dappled grove, while ash and smoky woods whisper of ancient, forgotten roads. The floral heart of narcissus and broom feels like a fleeting encounter with a wildflower meadow, beautiful but transient. This is a scent for those who find comfort in movement, who wear the dust of distant lands as a second skin.

Style & Aesthetic

The Wanderer’s wardrobe is a curated collection of textures and layers: linen shirts softened by salt air, a weathered leather satchel, a scarf woven in a faraway market. They favor earthy tones-olive, ochre, charcoal-punctuated by a single unexpected jewel tone. Their aesthetic is effortless, almost accidental, but every piece tells a story. Maisìa’s green-floral-woody accord mirrors this: fresh and clean yet touched by smoke and earth. They might wear it with a simple white shirt and raw denim, or layered over the scent of a campfire. Their style is a quiet rebellion against the uniform, a personal map of memories.

Philosophy & Values

At their core, the Wanderer values freedom above all-not as aimlessness, but as the courage to follow intuition. They believe that growth happens at the edges of comfort, that the most profound truths are found in the spaces between destinations. They are deeply present, yet always dreaming of the next horizon. Maisìa’s composition-a dance of bright, green life and smoky, woody decay-echoes this philosophy: beauty is found in impermanence, in the cycle of arrival and departure. They hold a reverence for the natural world and a skepticism of rigid structures. Their path is their own, and they walk it with quiet, unshakeable faith.

Relationships

The Wanderer forms deep, intense connections, but these are often fleeting by design. They are the friend who appears after months of silence with a gift from a distant country, the lover who burns bright and then must move on. They are not cold; rather, their love is a form of liberation, not possession. They seek companions who understand that presence is a gift, not a promise. Maisìa’s scent-simultaneously fresh and smoky, floral and woody-reflects this duality: they are approachable yet elusive, warm yet untamed. They attract those who are also seekers, who are not threatened by the open road. Their relationships are chapters, not the whole book.

Lifestyle

Their life is a series of rituals born from travel: morning coffee in a different café each week, a journal filled with pressed flowers and ticket stubs, a small altar of found objects. They might work remotely as a writer, photographer, or guide, or simply move between seasonal jobs. Their home is sparse but meaningful-a hammock, a stack of books, a single vase of wildflowers. Maisìa is their daily companion, a scent that bridges the green of a morning hike and the smoky warmth of an evening campfire. They practice mindfulness through movement: walking, stretching, breathing in the air of new places. Their life is a poem of small, deliberate moments.

Shadow

The Wanderer’s shadow is a restless discontent, a fear of being trapped by routine or intimacy. They may use movement as an escape, mistaking flight for freedom. The same openness that lets them experience the world can become a refusal to commit, to build, to stay and tend a garden. Maisìa’s smoky, ashy undertone hints at this: the risk of burning bridges, of leaving behind only ash. They must learn that true wandering requires a home to return to, that roots and wings are not opposites. Without this balance, their path becomes a lonely loop, and their freedom a hollow song.

Conclusion

Maisìa is the scent of a soul in motion, a green and smoky ode to the beauty of the in-between. It speaks to the Wanderer’s truth: that we are all travelers, and the journey itself is the destination. To wear it is to honor the wild, transient heart-to find home in the horizon, and peace in the path.