Etat Libre d'Orange · 2021 · EDP
The Ghost in the Shell
Musky Floral
Synthetic skin made perfume — a translucent, second-skin musk wrapped around milky iris and aldehydic luminosity. The scent of a body that may not be human.
The Composition
Note pyramid.
Composed by Quentin Bisch. A unisex fragrance for autumn & winter.
Top notes
the opening- Yuzu
- Aldehydes
Heart notes
the soul- Milky Skin Accord
- Iris
- Heliotrope
Base notes
the trail- White Musk
- Sandalwood
- Ambrette
Scent Profile
The fingerprint.
Performance
Wearable in
Main accords
Signature Moodboard
The world this scent lives in.
Cold powder, marble restraint.
Textures
- — Face powder
- — Suede glove
- — Cold marble
- — Bare skin
- — Sleep-warm sheet
- — Cashmere
Materials
Orris butter · Brushed steel · Raw silk · Ambrette seed · Driftwood · Saffron filament
Atmosphere
The room
An empty museum gallery on a Tuesday morning
Weather
The air
Overcast, cold air, 9°C
Interior Design
Minimalist plaster
Plaster walls, Eames lounge, one Agnes Martin print
Season
Autumn · Winter
Wears best in autumn and winter.
City Match
Antwerp, off-season, alone
Also at home in Milan, Kyoto, Copenhagen.
Literary Match
Sontag — Against Interpretation
The Unbearable Lightness of Being — Kundera · Silence — Sontag
In one line
Etat Libre d'Orange
The Ghost in the Shell — cold powder, marble restraint.
Imagery courtesy of Unsplash
Verified Retailers
Where to buy.
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Try Before You Commit
Available samples.
Trusted Decant Sellers
Available decants.
Layering Ritual
Complete the ritual.
Body oils, candles, and atmosphere chosen to extend The Ghost in the Shell from skin to room.
