Under The Stars Maison Martin Margiela
Fragrance Story
Under the Stars by Maison Martin Margiela is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Under the Stars was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Meabh McCurtin. Top note is Black Pepper; middle note is Leather; base notes are Agarwood (Oud) and Labdanum.
Composition Profile
About the Perfumer
Meabh McCurtin
Meabh McCurtin is an Irish perfumer known for her evocative and narrative-driven compositions. Her work for brands like Amirius, Angelique Paris, and Cloon Keen Atelier often draws on cultural and natural themes. She creates scents that range from the opulent Mystère Des Palais Amirius to the fresh, green Lá Bealtaine.
Fragrance Notes
Top Notes
First impression · 15-30 min
Black Pepper
Heart Notes
Core character · 2-4 hours
Leather
Base Notes
Lasting impression · 4+ hours
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Agarwood (Oud)
Labdanum
Under The Stars Maison Martin Margiela by Maison Martin Margiela offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.
Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.
Under The Stars Maison Martin Margiela embodies the distinctive style of Maison Martin Margiela while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.
Character Profile
The Mystic Archetype: Portrait of Under The Stars Maison Martin Margiela
Essence
The Mystic archetype seeks the profound, the hidden, and the transcendent. Under The Stars is a fragrance that embodies this quest, a dark and smoky elixir that speaks of ancient rituals and the vast, silent cosmos. It is a scent of introspection and cosmic connection.
Style & Aesthetic
Their style is minimalist and dark, with a preference for black, charcoal, and deep indigo. They favor natural, unadorned fabrics like linen and wool. Their aesthetic is one of quiet power and understated mystery, drawing on symbols of the night, the moon, and the stars.
Philosophy & Values
They believe in the interconnectedness of all things and the existence of a deeper reality beyond the material world. They value solitude, silence, and the wisdom found in nature and the cosmos. Their path is one of inner exploration and spiritual growth.
Relationships
They seek deep, soulful connections with those who understand their need for space and introspection. Relationships are built on a foundation of mutual respect for the inner journey. They are drawn to artists, philosophers, and fellow seekers of truth.
Lifestyle
Their life is a practice of mindfulness and ritual. They might meditate at dawn, study astrology, or spend nights stargazing. Their home is a sanctuary, filled with crystals, incense, and books on philosophy. They are drawn to quiet places: a forest, a desert, a rooftop under the night sky.
Shadow
The shadow of the Mystic is a tendency toward detachment and escapism. They may become so absorbed in the spiritual realm that they neglect the practical demands of daily life. This can lead to isolation or a sense of being ungrounded, disconnected from the physical world.
Conclusion
Under The Stars is the scent of the Mystic's journey. It is the sharp bite of black pepper cutting through the dark, the primal warmth of leather, and the ancient, resinous depth of oud and labdanum. It is a fragrance for those who look up at the night sky and feel the infinite within themselves.
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