Oud Ikebana Nara Perfumery

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2023

At a glance

Is Oud Ikebana Nara Perfumery worth trying?

Oud Ikebana by Nara Perfumery is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Good longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
musky, woody, warm spicy with Aquatic notes, Patchouli, Saffron

The first impression

Oud Ikebana by Nara Perfumery is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Oud Ikebana was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Nasir Alshimmari. Top notes are Aquatic notes, Patchouli, Saffron, Lemon and Oud; middle notes are Jasmine and Rose; base notes are Cashmere Wood, Vanilla and Musk.

What shapes the scent

musky 100%
woody 85%
warm spicy 70%
citrus 60%
oud 50%
white floral 40%
vanilla 35%
rose 30%
patchouli 25%
marine 20%

The perfumer behind it

Nasir Alshimmari

Nasir Alshimmari

Nasir Alshimmari is a perfumer for Nara Perfumery, creating a diverse range of scents such as Bamboo Forest, Euphoria, Hanami, Hinoki, Hyogo Leather, Oud Cambodi, Oud Grove, and Oud Ikebana. His work explores both fresh, green accords and rich, woody oud compositions. The collection reflects a blend of natural and luxurious materials.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Aquatic notes Aquatic notes
Patchouli Patchouli
Saffron Saffron
Lemon Lemon
Oud Oud

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Jasmine Jasmine
Rose Rose

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Cashmere Wood Cashmere Wood
Vanilla Vanilla
Musk Musk

The mood it creates

The Alchemist Archetype: Portrait of Oud Ikebana Nara Perfumery

Essence

The Alchemist archetype is transformative, innovative, and deeply attuned to the interplay of elements. Oud Ikebana embodies this essence with its intricate blend of oud, saffron, and aquatic notes. The fragrance is both earthy and ethereal, evoking the alchemical process of turning the ordinary into the extraordinary. It is a scent for those who seek to create beauty from chaos.

Style & Aesthetic

The Alchemist’s aesthetic is eclectic and experimental. They favor layered textures, bold patterns, and unexpected combinations. The fragrance’s saffron and lemon notes complement this aesthetic, adding vibrancy and contrast to their unique style.

Philosophy & Values

The Alchemist values creativity, transformation, and the pursuit of harmony. They believe in the power of change and strive to find balance in all things. The fragrance’s patchouli and rose notes reflect their connection to nature and their ability to find beauty in complexity.

Relationships

In relationships, the Alchemist is passionate and inspiring. They seek partners who share their curiosity and creativity. The fragrance’s musky and floral accords create a captivating allure, symbolizing their ability to transform and inspire.

Lifestyle

The Alchemist’s lifestyle is dynamic and ever-evolving. They spend their evenings experimenting with new ideas and exploring the boundaries of their craft. The fragrance’s moderate sillage mirrors their subtle yet impactful presence.

Shadow

The Alchemist’s shadow lies in their potential for restlessness and unpredictability. Their desire for transformation can sometimes lead to instability. The fragrance’s aquatic undertones serve as a reminder to find grounding amidst change.

Conclusion

Oud Ikebana is the essence of the Alchemist archetype-transformative, innovative, and deeply harmonious. It is a fragrance for those who seek to create beauty from chaos and find balance in complexity.