Every Aufguss tells a story, and this one begins with a chill in the air.
For Nicolina Melito, who became a Ritual Artisan a little under a year ago, inspiration struck on the first brisk morning after summer. Her autumnal Aufguss, The First Cold Day of Fall, captures the feeling of warmth returning after the season’s first shiver.
Here’s a look behind the scenes at how she transformed that moment into a ritual.