More Zest! Judith Leiber
Fragrance Story
More Zest! by Judith Leiber is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for women. More Zest! was launched in 2020. The nose behind this fragrance is Jérôme di Marino. Top notes are Lemongrass, Grapefruit and Bergamot; middle notes are Sandalwood and Cedar; base notes are Orris and Peony.
Composition Profile
About the Perfumer
Jérôme di Marino
Jérôme di Marino is a French perfumer with a diverse portfolio spanning luxury and niche brands. He has created Balade Aux Tuileries for Agatha Paris, Valensole Lavender for Alfred Dunhill, and Lunar Vetiver for Amouroud. His work also includes Mon Petit Chou for Blumarine and several fragrances for Burberry, such as Burberry Her Elixir De Parfum and Windsor Tonic. Di Marino is recognized for his ability to blend classic and contemporary elements.
Fragrance Notes
Character Profile
The Creator Archetype: Portrait of More Zest! Judith Leiber
Essence
The Creator archetype is driven by a need to bring new ideas and beauty into the world. More Zest! captures this with its vibrant, citrusy opening that sparks inspiration, followed by a woody, powdery heart that suggests refinement and craftsmanship. The lemongrass and grapefruit provide a burst of creative energy, while sandalwood and orris ground the composition in elegant structure. This scent is a blank canvas waiting to be filled.
Style & Aesthetic
Their style is eclectic and expressive, a mix of textures and colors that reflect their ever-evolving vision. They favor unique, handcrafted pieces and are not afraid to experiment with bold patterns or unconventional silhouettes. Their aesthetic is one of curated chaos, where every item tells a story of inspiration. They dress as an extension of their art, always ready to make a statement.
Philosophy & Values
They believe in the power of imagination and the importance of self-expression. For them, life is a work in progress, and every moment is an opportunity to create something new. They value originality over conformity and are driven by a deep need to leave their mark on the world. Their philosophy is one of constant evolution: they are never finished, always refining their craft.
Relationships
In relationships, they are inspiring but can be consumed by their projects. They seek partners who understand their need for creative space and who can offer constructive feedback. They are generous with their ideas and love to collaborate, but they can become frustrated with those who do not share their passion. Their connections are often forged through shared creative endeavors.
Lifestyle
Their daily life is a whirlwind of activity, from sketching in a notebook to experimenting in the kitchen. They thrive on variety and are always starting new projects. Their home is a studio filled with works in progress, from half-finished paintings to prototypes. They find joy in the process of making, whether it is cooking a new recipe or designing a piece of furniture.
Shadow
The shadow of the Creator is perfectionism and a tendency to become lost in their own vision. They may struggle to complete projects, always chasing an unattainable ideal. This can lead to burnout or a sense of isolation, as they prioritize their art over relationships. They risk becoming so focused on creation that they forget to live in the present.
Conclusion
More Zest! is a fragrance for those who see the world as a canvas. It embodies the Creator's joy in bringing new forms to life. Wearing it is an invitation to embrace one's own creative potential, to find beauty in the act of making, and to share that beauty with the world.