Desiderata Alkemia Perfumes by Alkemia Perfumes

Desiderata Alkemia Perfumes

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2013

At a glance

Is Desiderata Alkemia Perfumes worth trying?

Desiderata by Alkemia Perfumes is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Casual wear in Spring
Performance feel
Moderate longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
green, fresh, white floral with Honeysuckle, Grass, Ivy
green fresh white floral

The first impression

Desiderata by Alkemia Perfumes is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for women and men. Desiderata was launched in 2013. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

What shapes the scent

green 100%
fresh 85%
white floral 70%
woody 60%
fruity 50%
aquatic 40%
earthy 35%
clay 30%
ozonic 25%
yellow floral 20%

The perfumer behind it

Sharra Lamoureaux

Sharra Lamoureaux

Sharra Lamoureaux is a perfumer whose work appears under Alkemia Perfumes, with a portfolio that includes evocative names like 1891, A Darkness Burning, and Absinthe And Laudanum In The Afternoon. Their fragrances often explore historical, literary, and darkly romantic themes. Lamoureaux's style is known for its narrative depth and use of unusual, atmospheric accords.

Notes pyramid

All Notes

Complete scent profile

Honeysuckle Honeysuckle
Grass Grass
Ivy Ivy
Watery Notes Watery Notes
Vetiver Vetiver
Clay Clay
Woody Notes Woody Notes

The mood it creates

The Innocent Archetype: Portrait of Desiderata Alkemia Perfumes

Essence

The Innocent archetype embodies purity and simplicity, finding beauty in the unadorned. Desiderata captures this essence with its fresh, green notes of honeysuckle, grass, and ivy, balanced by the earthy warmth of vetiver and clay. The fragrance evokes the serenity of a spring morning, where every scent feels like a gentle embrace.

Style & Aesthetic

The Innocent’s aesthetic is clean and natural, favoring soft fabrics and muted colors. They might wear a simple linen dress or a cotton shirt paired with comfortable shoes, or adorn their space with fresh flowers and woven baskets. Their style reflects a love for the uncomplicated and the authentic.

Philosophy & Values

The Innocent values honesty and simplicity, believing that true happiness lies in appreciating the small things. They are drawn to practices that connect them to nature, whether it’s gardening or walking barefoot in the grass. Their philosophy is rooted in the belief that beauty is found in the present moment.

Relationships

The Innocent is a gentle and nurturing presence, often bringing a sense of calm to those around them. They seek relationships that are genuine and unpretentious, where both partners can be themselves. Their connections are marked by a shared appreciation for the simple joys of life.

Lifestyle

The Innocent’s daily life is filled with quiet rituals, from morning stretches to evening tea. They are often found in spaces that inspire peace, such as gardens or meadows, where they can connect with nature. Their lifestyle is a testament to their commitment to living authentically.

Shadow

The Innocent’s shadow lies in their naivety, sometimes struggling to see the complexities of the world. Their focus on simplicity can lead to a reluctance to confront challenges, leaving them vulnerable to disappointment.

Conclusion

Desiderata is a fragrance that embodies the Innocent’s spirit of purity and simplicity. Its fresh, green notes invite wearers to embrace the beauty of the present moment, reminding them that happiness lies in the unadorned.

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