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TEKES
Smells like a rose with its thorns on
from $9.00
the bit you might not know
A deliberately un-delicate take on rose, black pepper and saffron appear in the top notes, meant to evoke the flower's thorns before the Turkish rose absolute itself shows up at the heart.
Fugazzi
Smells like addictive coffee, toasty musk, and a touch of floral
Spicy
Fugazzi
Smells like addictive coffee, toasty musk, and a touch of floral
from $8.00
the bit you might not know
Inspired by "the hectic, vibrant thrill of the concrete jungle," genuinely built around a burnt coffee note rather than a typical gourmand sweetness. It's toasty!
House of BŌ
Smells like a rose and blackberry macaron with champagne and chili pepper
Floral
House of BŌ
Smells like a rose and blackberry macaron with champagne and chili pepper
from $12.00
the bit you might not know
Created by Nathalie Lorson and built around a fictional character House of Bō invented; a modern-day Marie Antoinette. Champagne and chili pepper open into rose, blackberry macaron, and Earl Grey tea. Its cap is genuine amethyst, said to promote positivity and prosperity.
TEKES
Smells like creamy violet and worn suede
from $9.00
the bit you might not know
Named for Yafo (Jaffa), the ancient port city where old and new architecture collide block by block. Violet leaf and pink pepper open into leather and powdery violet, described by the brand as "both classic and modern."
Imaginary Authors
Smells like ripe fig, soft iris, and warm tonka drifting through a hazy California orchard
Woody
Imaginary Authors
Smells like ripe fig, soft iris, and warm tonka drifting through a hazy California orchard
from $7.00
the bit you might not know
Set in California's San Joaquin Valley, the fictional story follows a farmer's wife's decades-long affair. Fig, iris, and tree bark give it a hazy, golden-hour warmth that matches the story's dusty, dreamlike setting.
SORA DORA
Smells like apricot skin and rosemary tea
from $10.00
the bit you might not know
An anagram of "poly," built explicitly around polyamory, meant to capture the feeling of touching a beloved body. Roasted apricot and osmanthus meet an unusual black sesame note, described by the brand as "a true capture of a loved body, bottled."
État Libre d'Orange
Smells like drinking a mojito while mowing the lawn
Aromatic
État Libre d'Orange
Smells like drinking a mojito while mowing the lawn
from $8.00
the bit you might not know
Created by perfumer Caroline Sabas, built around a specifically fresh, minty-green citrus concept rather than any literary reference. A scent where simplicity and individuality collide.
kheimistrii
Smells like clean air and soft fig
from $35.00
the details
perfume oil rollerball
A clean and comfort-driven scent for your ride-or-die. You're My Person opens with a breezy ozone accord and zesty citrus, evolving into a genderless blend of white fig, soft musk, and light woods. It’s crisp and radiant like shared memories and late-night talks.
Notes: Citron leaf, ozone accord, cardamom oil, white fig, orange peel, white musk, clove bud, white woods, juniper berry, lemon water
Hilde Soliani
Smells like a sugar cloud
from $5.00
the bit you might not know
Italian for "sugar," exactly what it sounds like, a fluffy, photorealistic cloud of pure sugar. Built to be worn alone or layered into other scents for an extra hit of sweetness! Our team thinks it has a citrus-y or fruity layer to it.
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