Meridian Artist Series
A numbered edition, painted by one artist, about one city.
- Twenty pouches in a larger keepsake tin
- A scent-and-design card with every tin
- Numbered runs; when they’re gone, they’re gone
$25 · reservations get the first numbers
Nicotine-free nootropic pouches · Scented tins
Every flavor,a destination.
“Sunshine off the water.”sfusato lemon40°N · 15°E
The idea
Focus never camein a lovely shape before.
Your phone is at 4%. The group chat won’t stop. Then the lid clicks open, and it smells like a lemon grove above the sea.
Meridian started with a small unfairness: everything made for focus looked like a lab or a locker room. So we put clean nootropics in a slim pouch, the pouch in a tin painted like a postcard, and a scent under the lid so the trip starts before the flavor does.
A meridian is a line the world is measured by, in maps and in medicine. We liked that it’s both. You can’t always get to Amalfi by Thursday. The tin can. bon voyage
The collection
Three postcards
The launch set: three cities, three states of mind. The formula is the same in every tin. The flavor, the scent and the painting change with the place, so pick by where you’d rather be.
i.
Reset in Amalfi
sfusato lemon
Bright Refresh
“Sunshine off the water.”
Why Amalfi? Because sfusato lemons grow slow and enormous there, and nobody hurries before noon.
Lemon terraces stacked over a bright sea. This is the one for mornings that need opening: sharp, sunlit, and gone before the glass sweats.
- Scent
- Lemon zest, neroli, sea air
- Bearings
- 40°N · 15°E
The placeMorning above the marina; lemons still cool from the night air.
The flavorSfusato zest on warm terrace stone; sea air; a clean bitter edge.
The momentReset. The ten minutes you take back.
Also on the itineraryLater today: Beijing, for the quiet hour.
ii.
Settle into Beijing
honey peach
Elevated Harmony
“Blossom in a walled garden.”
Why Beijing? Because honey peaches are what comfort tastes like when it’s quiet.
An old garden holding its breath: peach over green tea, and the hush after the gate swings shut. For the hour you want the world quieter, whether that’s the garden at first light or the slow middle of the afternoon.
- Scent
- Peach, blossom, green tea
- Bearings
- 40°N · 116°E
The placeA courtyard at dusk; tea cooling under a lid.
The flavorHoney peach, soft and round; warm stone fruit; a quiet finish.
The momentFocus. The hour you keep for yourself.
Also on the itineraryTomorrow morning: Rio, before the class you almost skipped.
iii.
Move with Rio
wild açaí
Vivid Energy
“The city, wide awake.”
Why Rio? Because the day there starts moving before you do.
Morning light over the bay, and the city already moving. Dark berry over cacao, a quick clean start for the part of the day you intend to use.
- Scent
- Açaí, blackberry, cacao
- Bearings
- 23°S · 43°W
The placeCopacabana before eight; the juice bars already loud.
The flavorWild açaí, dark and bright; berry over cacao; a quick clean start.
The momentMovement. The start you didn’t wait for.
Also on the itineraryWhen you land: Amalfi, for the reset.
Can’t pick a city? The Sampler goes to all three.
The tins
Made to keep.
Purse-proof metal that outlives its pouches. Long after the last one, the tin stays on — for rings, hairpins, and receipts from somewhere better.
Meridian Essential
The one that lives on your desk.
- Ten pouches in the signature scented tin
- All three destinations, always in season
- 75 mg paraxanthine per pouch, with L-theanine and saffron extract; the full panel is on the lid
$12 · in the works, after the Artist Series
The experience
The sensory passport
One tin, three ways to travel.
See
The art sets the scene
Every tin is a hand-painted destination in the language of a vintage travel poster: warm, bright, a little nostalgic. The trip starts before the lid moves.
Smell
The door opens first
Each lid carries its own scent: lemon zest and sea air, blossom and green tea, açaí and cacao. You arrive before the first taste.
Taste & Feel
The flavor carries you there
Each flavor is blended to taste like its place: sfusato zest, soft honey peach, dark berry over cacao. Underneath, the formula is the same in every tin, with every dose printed on the lid. And tomorrow, you can go again.
Focus
The hour you keep for yourself.
Deadlines, early flights, the morning pages.
Beijing, Elevated Harmony: for the hour you want the world quieter.
Movement
The start you didn’t wait for.
Before the class, after the last rep.
Rio, Vivid Energy: for effort that arrives on time.
Reset
The ten minutes you take back.
The day after the night out.
Amalfi, Bright Refresh: for mornings that need opening.
Inside the pouch
Nothing to hide.
A nootropic pouch you can read like a label, because it is one. The beautiful tin gets you to pick it up; this part is why you keep it around.
Nicotine-free, always
No nicotine, no tobacco anything — this pouch never had a vice to quit. We borrowed the shape, not the baggage.
Doses on the lid
Every active and its exact amount is printed on the tin you’ll hold. We publish the headline number below; the rest rides with the tin.
A clean, quiet label
Zero calories, sugar-free, plant-forward. Sweetness comes from xylitol, monk fruit and Reb M, with a trace of sucralose to square the edges. It’s a label you can read in one breath and check in two.
Cut smaller, made softer
A slimmer pouch that disappears under conversation, designed from scratch for this ritual rather than handed down from someone else’s.
The actives
- Paraxanthine, 75 mg per pouch: the molecule your body makes from caffeine. We start there instead.
- L-theanine: the green-tea amino acid behind calm attention.
- Saffron extract: a golden thread of the hand-harvested spice.
- The sweetness: xylitol, monk fruit, Reb M, a whisper of thaumatin (a fruit protein) and a trace of sucralose. Zero calories, zero sugar.
The whole label
Each pouch, in full: cellulose (a plant-fiber base), paraxanthine, xylitol, L-theanine, glycerin, flavors (Beijing’s, for instance: white peach, white tea, jasmine, vanilla, citrus, and a bitter-masking note), water, mannitol, saffron extract, propylene glycol, MCT oil, licorice-root glycyrrhizinate, malic acid, sodium citrate, hydroxypropyl cellulose, monk fruit extract, Reb M (a steviol glycoside), salt, sucralose, thaumatin. Nothing else, and nothing hiding in a “proprietary blend.”
Reservations
Your tin, set aside.
Amalfi, Beijing and Rio are almost ready, and eight more flavors are waiting on your vote. Nothing to pay: a reservation holds your place in the first drop.
40°N · 15°E — 40°N · 116°E — 23°S · 43°W
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