# Literature-Themed Aromatic Gift Kits Aesop's Sensory Chronicles Sets Honor Different Imagination By Amy Duong | Published 2020-10-28 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sensory-chronicles References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2020/10/aesop-gift-kits-sensory-chronicles-details-skincare-fragranceshttps://hypebeast.com/2020/10/aesop-gift-kits-sensory-chronicles-details-skincare-fragrances) [Aesop](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/womens-literature-library) introduces its new set of gifts that are prepared for the holiday season upon us with the launch of its Sensory Chronicles sets. The gift kits are inspired by "the power of imagination with a forgotten work of literature" that is included in each curated gift set. The kits feature a wide selection of Aesop products along with a selected piece of literature. The Ardent Nomad kit is made up of the brand;s signature Parsley Seed Skin Care selection with writing by Isabelle Eberhardt, a Swiss traveller. The [Lore](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lore) Collector gift set is spotlighted by timeless essentials, caring for the body and hands and accompanied by the writings of Lafcadio Hearn. Lastly, the Seasoned Wayfarer kit is full of [fragrances and paired with fantasy writing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mischief-academy) by Joaquim Maria Machada de Assis. Image Credit: Aesop ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.9/10 - Popularity: 85% | Activity: 82% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Literature-inspired Gift Kits:** Creating gift sets that combine literature and beauty products offers a unique sensory experience for consumers. - **Curated Fragrance Collections:** Offering gift sets that include a variety of fragrances appeals to consumers who enjoy exploring different scents. - **Integration of Literature and Skincare:** Combining literature with skincare products taps into the growing trend of self-care and indulgent experiences. ### Where This Applies - **Beauty and Cosmetics:** Beauty brands can explore collaborations with authors or literary works to create unique gift sets and enhance brand storytelling. - **Fragrance:** Fragrance companies can create curated collections that pair different scents with literary works, offering consumers a multisensory experience. - **Publishing and Literature:** Publishing companies can partner with beauty brands to combine literature and skincare products, expanding their audience and reaching new readers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Women's Literature-Inspired Skincare Stores](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/womens-literature-library.md) - [Timeless Literary-Inspired Fragrances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/immortal-perfumes.md) - [Inaugural Incense Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/incense-collection.md) - [Storytelling Literary Perfumes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dotto-fragrances-literature-collection.md) - [Nature-Inspired Holiday Skincare Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/limitededition-holiday-kits.md) - [Enchanting Body Care Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lush-holiday.md) - [Holiday-Ready Luxury Fragrance Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maison-francis-kurkdjian.md) - [Handmade Novel-Inspired Candles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/literature-candles.md) - [Decadent-Smelling Fragrance Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scent-lab-has-introduced.md)