Arabesque Fragrance Du Bois

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2020
Strong
Sillage
Excellent
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Arabesque by Fragrance Du Bois is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. Arabesque was launched in 2020. The nose behind this fragrance is Shadi Samra. Top notes are Saffron, Blackberry, Citruses and Apple; middle notes are Rose, White Oud and Geranium; base notes are Sandalwood, Vanilla, Cedar, Musk and Amber.

Composition Profile

woody 100%
rose 85%
warm spicy 70%
powdery 60%
fruity 50%
vanilla 40%
musky 35%
amber 30%
metallic 25%
sweet 20%

About the Perfumer

Shadi Samra

Shadi Samra

Shadi Samra is a perfumer who has developed fragrances for both AAWED and AZD brands. His AAWED creations include Great Ocean Road, La Foce Vita, and Meguro River, while for AZD he crafted Sino and Smoke. Samra's work spans a variety of inspirations, from natural landscapes to abstract concepts.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Saffron Saffron
Blackberry Blackberry
Citruses Citruses
Apple Apple

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Rose Rose
White Oud White Oud
Geranium Geranium

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Sandalwood Sandalwood
Vanilla Vanilla
Cedar Cedar
Musk Musk
Amber Amber

Character Profile

The Lover Archetype: Portrait of Arabesque Fragrance Du Bois

Essence

To wear Arabesque by Fragrance Du Bois is to embrace opulence with restraint-a paradox that defines the person who chooses it. This fragrance, with its rich oud, saffron, and rose, is not for the timid or the indifferent. It is for one who understands that beauty is both a pleasure and a discipline, a sensory indulgence that must be earned.

At their core, this individual is governed by the Lover archetype, though not in its most simplistic, hedonistic form. Their love is not mere passion but a devotion to the sublime-whether in art, relationships, or the rituals of daily life. They seek intensity, but always refined; pleasure, but never without meaning.

They are drawn to experiences that awaken the senses-fine fabrics, candlelit dinners, the slow unfurling of a rare wine’s bouquet. Their aesthetic is one of curated decadence: a silk blouse worn with effortless grace, a home filled with antique books and dark woods, a playlist that moves seamlessly from classical to jazz to something hauntingly modern.

Yet beneath this sensuality lies a quiet intellect. They are not merely consumers of beauty but interpreters of it. They might spend hours discussing the symbolism in a Persian rug or the way light falls across a Renaissance painting. For them, beauty is philosophy made tangible.

Shadow

Yet every archetype has its dark counterpart. For the Lover, the shadow emerges when their pursuit of beauty becomes an escape from imperfection. They may grow impatient with the mundane, dismissing anything that fails to meet their aesthetic standards. A poorly brewed cup of coffee, a clumsy remark, a room with harsh lighting-these can sour their mood more than they should.

Their relationships, though deep, can also be demanding. They expect others to match their intensity, to appreciate nuance in the same way they do. When disappointed, they may withdraw into solitude, nursing a quiet disillusionment. There is a melancholic streak in them, a fear that the world is too coarse for their sensitivities.

At their worst, they may indulge in emotional or material extravagance, using beauty as a shield against emptiness. A closet full of unworn silk, a collection of rare perfumes never fully enjoyed-these can become symbols of a hunger that is never quite satisfied.

Conclusion

Their greatest strength is their ability to elevate the ordinary into the extraordinary. A simple meal becomes a feast when they arrange the table; a conversation becomes a revelation when they listen with full presence. They have an instinct for what stirs the soul, and they wield this knowledge with subtlety.

In relationships, they are magnetic but discerning. They do not love lightly, nor do they tolerate superficial bonds. Their friendships are deep, their romances intense. When they care for someone, they do so with an almost artistic focus-remembering preferences, crafting moments, ensuring that every interaction feels deliberate.

Their lifestyle reflects this same precision. They are not reckless with money, but they invest in what lasts: a well-tailored coat, a bottle of perfume that evolves over hours, a piece of jewelry with history. They understand that true luxury is not in excess but in the mastery of selection.