Comme Des Garcons 2 Comme Des Garcons
Fragrance Story
Comme des Garcons 2 by Comme des Garcons is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women and men. Comme des Garcons 2 was launched in 1999. The nose behind this fragrance is Mark Buxton. Top notes are Aldehydes, Angelica, Tea, Mandarin Orange and Mate; middle notes are Ink, Magnolia, Nutmeg, West Indian Bay, Coriander, Caraway and Cinnamon; base notes are Incense, Patchouli, Cedar, Vetiver, Amber and Labdanum.
Composition Profile
About the Perfumer
Mark Buxton
Mark Buxton is a renowned perfumer whose creations include Dead Air for .Oddity, Elixir De Bombe for 27 87, and Orchid Vanilla for 4711. His diverse portfolio spans avant-garde, woody, and floral scents for both niche and classic brands. He is celebrated for his innovative and unconventional style.
Fragrance Notes
Top Notes
First impression · 15-30 min
Aldehydes
Angelica
Tea
Mandarin Orange
Mate
Heart Notes
Core character · 2-4 hours
Ink
Magnolia
Nutmeg
West Indian Bay
Coriander
Caraway
Cinnamon
Base Notes
Lasting impression · 4+ hours
Incense
Patchouli
Cedar
Vetiver
Amber
Labdanum
Character Profile
The Sage Archetype: Portrait of Comme Des Garcons 2 Comme Des Garcons
Essence
The Sage archetype seeks truth, knowledge, and understanding. Comme des Garcons 2 is an intellectual puzzle of ink, tea, and incense, a scent that feels like a library in a futuristic city. The wearer is a seeker of hidden meanings, someone who finds beauty in complexity and clarity in contradiction.
Style & Aesthetic
Their style is minimalist and cerebral, favoring clean lines, neutral tones, and functional fabrics. They prefer quality over quantity, with a wardrobe of well-tailored basics and a few statement pieces that reflect their analytical mind. Their aesthetic is one of quiet sophistication.
Philosophy & Values
They value logic, curiosity, and the pursuit of wisdom. They believe that understanding is the highest form of power and that every question is a doorway to deeper insight. For them, the world is a text to be read and interpreted with care.
Relationships
Their relationships are built on intellectual connection and mutual respect. They are excellent listeners and offer thoughtful advice, but they can be reserved, preferring deep conversations over small talk. They seek partners who challenge their thinking and share their love of learning.
Lifestyle
Their life is structured around study and reflection. They might be found in a quiet corner of a coffee shop with a book, attending lectures, or journaling their observations. They value solitude as a space for clarity and often engage in practices like meditation or writing.
Shadow
The Sage's shadow is a tendency toward detachment or arrogance. They may become so absorbed in their own thoughts that they lose touch with emotion or dismiss others' perspectives. The ink and incense of the scent can become cold if not warmed by empathy and connection.
Conclusion
Comme des Garcons 2 is a fragrance for the thinker who finds solace in complexity. It is a scent of quiet revelation, a reminder that the most profound truths are often found in the spaces between words.
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