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A masterclass in modern, understated elegance. Powdery iris and woody notes create a clean, refined aura that is both inviting and quietly confident. Ideal for those seeking subtle sophistication.
This Comme des Garçons collaboration is a divisive beast: some hail it as a cheap niche gem, a love-letter to violet and woods. Others find it a confused, synthetic mess. It's a proper either-you-get-it-or-you-don't situation.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 6% | 4% |
| Floral | 23% | 25% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 13% | 8% |
| Sweet | 14% | 12% |
| Warm | 21% | 15% |
| Woody | 21% | 28% |
| Earthy | 18% | 18% |
| Animalic | 1% | 0% |
| Fresh | 11% | 13% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The bright neroli and powdery iris shine in spring, while the soft woody and amber base gives it enough warmth for fall. Its fresh yet cozy character avoids extreme heat or deep winter cold.
Occasions
Polished, inoffensive, and subtly intriguing, this is a perfect signature for office and date settings. Its powdery floral-woody profile is refined for formal, but not too serious for casual days.
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - autumn and spring pair best.
Occasions
Its moderate longevity and sillage mean it can work for casual or date settings without being overpowering. The unique, somewhat 'challenging' opening and woody, earthy drydown make it less suited for formal or office environments, where a more universally appealing scent is often preferred.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Powdery, Aromatic accords and Iris, Violet notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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