Slow Explosions
Slow Explosions by Imaginary Authors is an unisex eau de parfum in the niche price tier. The house lists its notes as saffron, rose, leather, apple, benzoin and cashmeran, without saying which you smell first. Expect around 7 hours of wear, and it projects at a moderate level.
Notes, explained
Listed notes
- Saffron Leathery, medicinal and slightly metallic. The signature of modern niche.
- Rose Can be jammy, green, peppery or soapy depending on the type. Not one smell.
- Leather Smoky, dry and a bit animal. Can be a new jacket or an old saddle.
- Apple Crunchy and tart or soft and red, depending on the treatment.
- Benzoin Sweet balsamic resin. Vanilla-adjacent but drier.
- Cashmeran Musky, woody and slightly spicy. Velvety and very persistent.
Smells like this
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