Paris – Bombay Stéphanie De Bruijn - Parfum Sur Mesure by Stéphanie de Bruijn - Parfum sur Mesure
Stéphanie de Bruijn - Parfum sur Mesure

Paris – Bombay Stéphanie De Bruijn - Parfum Sur Mesure

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2015

At a glance

Is Paris – Bombay Stéphanie De Bruijn - Parfum Sur Mesure worth trying?

Paris - Bombay by Stéphanie de Bruijn - Parfum sur Mesure is a Oriental fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Evening wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Good longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
amber, woody, vanilla with Benzoin, Violet, Labdanum
amber woody vanilla

The first impression

Paris - Bombay by Stéphanie de Bruijn - Parfum sur Mesure is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. Paris - Bombay was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Stephanie de Bruijn. Top notes are Benzoin and Violet; middle notes are Labdanum and Tonka Bean; base notes are Sandalwood, Vanilla, Amber, Patchouli and White Cedar Extract.

What shapes the scent

amber 100%
woody 85%
vanilla 70%
powdery 60%
warm spicy 50%
balsamic 40%
violet 35%

The perfumer behind it

Stéphanie de Bruijn

Stéphanie de Bruijn

Stéphanie de Bruijn is a French perfumer known for her bespoke creations under the Parfum sur Mesure line. Her olfactory style is refined and versatile, often balancing classic elegance with modern sensibilities. Notable fragrances include Antigone, Cashmere, and Delice, each tailored to evoke distinct moods and personalities.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Benzoin Benzoin
Violet Violet

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Labdanum Labdanum
Tonka Bean Tonka Bean

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Sandalwood Sandalwood
Vanilla Vanilla
Amber Amber
Patchouli Patchouli
White Cedar Extract White Cedar Extract

The mood it creates

The Alchemist Archetype: Portrait of Paris - Bombay Stéphanie De Bruijn - Parfum Sur Mesure

Essence

The Alchemist transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary, and this fragrance-with its alchemical blend of benzoin, labdanum, and vanilla-feels like a potion simmering over an ancient flame. It balances the ethereal (violet, tonka bean) with the grounding (patchouli, cedar), mirroring the Alchemist's dance between realms.

Style & Aesthetic

They wear structured silhouettes with unexpected details: a tailored coat lined with antique sari fabric, a ring set with a rough-hewn crystal. Their aesthetic, like the fragrance, juxtaposes precision and mystery-polished yet untamed.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the hidden connections between all things. A drop of resin, a whiff of spice-these are not just notes but portals. Their values revolve around transformation, whether of materials, ideas, or the self.

Relationships

They draw in those hungry for reinvention, though their intensity can be overwhelming. Romantic partners must appreciate their need for solitude, for it is in those quiet hours that their most potent magic happens.

Lifestyle

Their workspace is a laboratory of essences: vials of rare oils, leather-bound notebooks filled with cryptic formulas. Even their daily coffee ritual becomes an experiment-cardamom today, perhaps saffron tomorrow.

Shadow

Their obsession with transmutation can lead to dissatisfaction with the unrefined present. In seeking perfection, they may overlook the beauty of things as they are.

Conclusion

Paris - Bombay is a fragrance for those who see the world as raw material waiting to be shaped. It embodies the Alchemist's vision-where every scent is a thread in the loom of creation, and every breath an act of subtle sorcery.

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