SERA scent device in brushed silver and smoked burgundy glass, surrounded by a ribbon of mist

SERA

ADAPTIVE SCENT SYSTEMDESIGN STUDY — 2026
YOUR SPACE.
YOUR STATE.
OBJECT / IDENTITY / EXPERIENCE
Atmosphere, reimagined.A design case by Anastasiia Palkina

A room has a mood.
Give yours a voice.

Some spaces help you focus. Others invite you to slow down. SERA lets you compose that feeling through scent.

Three complementary capsules. One quiet object. An atmosphere that moves with your day.

THE CHALLENGE

Make a fragrance feel personal,
intuitive and part of everyday life.

THE APPROACH

One connected experience,
from the object to the smallest tap.

THE DISCIPLINES

Product design · Brand identity
UX/UI · Packaging · Art direction

The SERA device on a chrome table in a quiet living room at dusk
A SMALL SHIFT. A DIFFERENT FEELING.

Less noise.
More feeling.

Quiet by design.
Present by nature.

A sculptural cylinder that belongs on a shelf, a desk or a bedside table. Cool brushed metal meets translucent glass. Scent leaves through a single, delicate opening.

01

Brushed aluminum
A tactile, lasting surface

02

Smoked glass
A glimpse of what’s inside

03

Three capsule chamber
A complete scent palette

H 180 mmØ 90 mm01 OBJECT / 03 NOTES
Close view of the SERA cylinder’s brushed aluminum body and smoked glass base
THE MATERIAL STUDYAluminum / Glass / Light

Your atmosphere.
Your composition.

Each capsule has a character of its own. Together, they become a fragrance that feels like you.

01 / WOODY

Ground↘

Cedar. Vetiver. Soft amber.

A warm foundation.
Something to come back to.
THE ANCHOR
02 / FRESH

Air

Bergamot. Tea. Rain.

A little clarity.
Room to breathe.
THE LIFT
03 / FLORAL

Bloom

Iris. Neroli. White musk.

A softer edge.
A gentle change of pace.
THE SOFTNESS
A modular scent system

Change a note. Keep the object.

A feeling,
at your fingertips.

Start with a moment. Make the blend your own. Give it a place in your day.

THE SERA COMPANION APP
01 / HOME

One room. One clear state.

02 / COMPOSE

A personal balance of three notes.

03 / RHYTHM

A routine that quietly fits your day.

CLEAR / BRIGHT / FOCUSEDFocus
YOUR SPACEYOUR STATE
01 / FOCUS

A moment,
composed.

Cedar meets a fresh, open finish. A quiet floral note brings it all into balance.

Ground40%
Air50%
Bloom10%
Three notes. One composition.A clear balance, expressed through colour and light.

A clear identity.
An invisible experience.

A restrained wordmark and a palette drawn from the object itself. Warmth, translucency and a little contrast.

THE WORDMARKSERA®A PERSONAL ATMOSPHERE.
SERA®01 / SOFT CHALK
SERA®02 / BLACK CHERRY
01

Black cherry

#32141C

02

Soft chalk

#F3F0EB

03

Mist violet

#C5BED9

04

Carbon

#171718

THE TYPE SYSTEM

Every word.
Room to breathe.

Nimbus Sans / Nimbus Roman Italic
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Designed to arrive.
Made to stay.

A tactile box. A considered opening.
The beginning of a new daily ritual.

SERA packaging collection: burgundy box, silver device, and Ground, Air and Bloom scent cartridges
THE SERA STARTER SET01 DEVICE / 03 CAPSULES / 01 NEW RITUAL
THE OUTER BOX

Black cherry paper.
A quiet, oversized wordmark.

THE INNER WORLD

A custom paper insert.
Everything in its place.

THE REFILL SYSTEM

Individual capsules.
A new note, whenever you need it.

Less to manage.
More to feel.

01

Begin with a feeling.

Mood presets give you a natural starting point. No fragrance knowledge required.

02

Keep the balance clear.

Three notes, visible proportions and a single intensity control. You always know what you’re creating.

03

Let it fit your rhythm.

Save a favourite blend and place it in your day. A quiet ritual, ready when you are.

SERA bringing a gentle atmosphere to an evening interior
YOUR SPACE. YOUR STATE.SERA / 2026

Change the
atmosphere.