Carnival Of Souls Marissa Zappas

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2024

At a glance

Is Carnival Of Souls Marissa Zappas worth trying?

Carnival of Souls by Marissa Zappas is a fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Good longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
powdery, amber, warm spicy with Incense, Mimosa, Milk Cream

The first impression

Carnival of Souls by Marissa Zappas is a fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Carnival of Souls was launched in 2024. The nose behind this fragrance is Marissa Zappas.

What shapes the scent

powdery 100%
amber 85%
warm spicy 70%
yellow floral 60%
violet 50%
smoky 40%
vanilla 35%
balsamic 30%
floral 25%
sweet 20%

The perfumer behind it

Marissa Zappas

Marissa Zappas

Marissa Zappas is an independent perfumer whose eponymous line includes Annabel's Birthday Cake, Carnival Of Souls, and Petrichor. Her fragrances often tell narrative-driven stories, blending gourmand, floral, and atmospheric elements. She is known for her artistic, conceptual approach to perfumery.

Notes pyramid

All Notes

Complete scent profile

Incense Incense
Mimosa Mimosa
Milk Cream Milk Cream
Violet Violet
Vanilla Vanilla
Saffron Saffron
Patchouli Patchouli
Amber Amber
Musk Musk

The mood it creates

The Mystic Archetype: Portrait of Carnival Of Souls Marissa Zappas

Essence

The Mystic archetype dwells in the liminal space between the material and the ethereal. Carnival of Souls by Marissa Zappas embodies this duality with its haunting blend of incense, mimosa, and creamy vanilla. It’s a fragrance that feels like a séance in a velvet-draped room-smoky, floral, and faintly otherworldly. This scent is for those who seek meaning beyond the visible.

Style & Aesthetic

They favor rich textures-velvet, silk, and aged leather-in deep jewel tones or inky blacks. Their aesthetic is dramatic but intentional, with a touch of the ceremonial. The fragrance’s opulent yet mysterious aura complements their love for symbols and rituals, whether tarot cards or heirloom jewelry.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the unseen currents that shape reality, valuing intuition as much as intellect. Their spirituality is personal, a patchwork of traditions and private revelations. The scent’s interplay of sacred incense and decadent vanilla mirrors their balance of reverence and sensuality.

Relationships

They attract others with their enigmatic presence, though few truly understand them. Their connections are deep but few, as they crave souls who can meet them in the shadows. The fragrance’s lingering amber and musk suggest a warmth that’s felt more than seen.

Lifestyle

Their days are punctuated by quiet rituals-morning meditation, candlelit baths, journaling by moonlight. They thrive in spaces that feel slightly out of time, like antique libraries or dimly lit tea rooms. The scent fits this life, a whisper of something ancient and unknowable.

Shadow

Their mysticism can tip into isolation, as their inner world becomes a refuge from human frailty. They might struggle with disillusionment when others fail to match their depth. The shadow is a tower of their own making, beautiful but solitary.

Conclusion

Carnival of Souls is the fragrance of the Mystic-a scent that bridges the divine and the decadent. It’s for those who walk with one foot in this world and one in the next, forever seeking the truth that flickers just beyond the light.