Space Between Us, Note by Note
Soft, milky musk sits with powdery iris and orange blossom in 03 Space Between Us.
Iris and orange blossom
Powdery iris and orange blossom sit with soft musk. Natural orris materials come from iris rhizomes, not the flower petals; the iris note here describes a powdery impression without declaring an ingredient.
For a citrus-forward alternative, 06 Sun Through Linen pairs juicy orange with bright bergamot and a ginger edge. 03 stays with the blossom, iris and musk.
Musk
04 Tea Beneath Clouds pairs musk with bergamot, oolong tea and fig. In 03, the musk is milky, with iris and orange blossom.
Milky describes a texture: soft, pale and rounded. The Note Pyramid Is a Marketing Diagram explains why a note names an effect more than an ingredient.
Other musk and floral fragrances
01 Before The Crown strikes fruit against smoke, and 08 Beyond The Horizon pairs bergamot and ginger with black tea and amber woods. 03 keeps its warmth in musk and florals. Like every bottle in Chapter One it is unisex, a word examined in Unisex Is Not a Category.
If you are choosing between 03 and 04, or among all eight, Find Your Fragrance lays them out by family.
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Source on perfumery materials: Givaudan: orris rhizomes. This describes a material generally, not the ingredients in an Aether formula.
Note by Note
One essay for each bottle in Chapter One, read through its notes in the order its description gives them.
- 01 Before The Crown, Note by NotePineapple, Citrus, Birch, Smoke
- 02 What Remains of Summer, Note by NoteMango, Pomelo, Ginger, Dry Amber, Vetiver
- 03 Space Between Us You are reading this oneMusk, Iris, Orange Blossom
- 04 Tea Beneath Clouds, Note by NoteBergamot, Oolong Tea, Fig, Musk
- 05 Plum Beneath Snow, Note by NotePlum, Spice, Oud, Resin
- 06 Sun Through Linen, Note by NoteBergamot, Orange, Ginger
- 07 The Last Golden Hour, Note by NoteAmber, Blonde Tobacco, Bitter Orange, Dried Fruit, Rum, Tonka, Vanilla
- 08 Beyond The Horizon, Note by NoteBergamot, Ginger, Black Tea, Amber, Woods
In this essay
All eight
03 Space Between Us
Musk, Iris, Orange Blossom
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01 Before The Crown
Pineapple, Citrus, Birch, Smoke
From $35.00 · 10 ml
04 Tea Beneath Clouds
Bergamot, Oolong Tea, Fig, Musk
From $35.00 · 10 ml
06 Sun Through Linen
Bergamot, Orange, Ginger
From $35.00 · 10 ml
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Keep reading
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How to Wear an Extrait
How many sprays, where to put them, and which Chapter One fragrances sit close to the skin. A short guide to wearing an extrait.
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Chapter One for the Colder Months
Plum and oud, tobacco and rum, birch smoke, black tea: the four Chapter One extraits with the most weight for autumn and winter, two musks to wear close, and the two brightest for grey mornings.
Read the essay: Chapter One for the Colder Months -
Musk, Tea and Citrus in Chapter One
Soft musk with iris and orange blossom, oolong with bergamot and fig, or bright orange with ginger: choosing between 03, 04 and 06.
Read the essay: Musk, Tea and Citrus in Chapter One
