Memo Paris · 2014 · EDP
Moroccan Leather
leather
Inspired by the indigo alleys of Chefchaouen, in Morocco, it combines the floral character of iris fields and the fresh breeze of orange blossoms with a warm touch of musk and tonka bean, to reveal a leather accord and an exceptional fragrance. Lively and deep.
The Composition
Note pyramid.
Composed by Alienor Massenet. A unisex fragrance for spring & autumn.
Top notes
the opening- mint
- ginger
- cypress
Heart notes
the soul- immortelle
- iris
- orange blossom
Base notes
the trail- leather
- vetiver
- ambroxan
- gaiac wood
Scent Profile
The fingerprint.
Performance
Wearable in
Main accords
Signature Moodboard
The world this scent lives in.
Wet earth, drafting table, cold green.
Textures
- — Damp root
- — Linen
- — Drafting paper
- — Aged hide
- — Birch tar
- — Riding glove
Materials
Haitian vetiver · Bleached oak · Brushed nickel · Vegetable-tanned leather · Bridle brass · Horsehair
Atmosphere
The room
A studio after rain — open windows, drying earth
Weather
The air
Cool overcast morning, 14°C
Interior Design
Architect's studio
Concrete floor, drafting table, single fig tree
Season
Spring · Autumn
Wears best in spring and autumn.
City Match
Mexico City after the afternoon rain
Also at home in Marseille, São Paulo, New York.
Literary Match
Calvino — Invisible Cities
The Poetics of Space — Bachelard · Invisible Cities — Calvino
In one line
Memo Paris
Moroccan Leather — wet earth, drafting table, cold green.
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 Moroccan Leather from skin to room.
