Description
Essence & Concept
Bond No. 9 Lafayette Street draws inspiration from the dynamic energy of downtown New York, particularly the revitalized Lafayette Street. This fragrance embodies the spirit of the area’s blend of historic charm and contemporary flair, offering a scent that is both classic and modern. It’s designed as a smooth ultra-male oriental fougère, appealing to those who appreciate a sophisticated yet accessible fragrance.
Note Structure
Top Notes: Bergamot, Coriander, Fresh Floral
The fragrance opens with a bright and invigorating burst of citrusy bergamot, complemented by the spicy warmth of coriander and a subtle floral note, creating an inviting and fresh introduction.Heart Notes: Ambroxan, Apple, Vanilla
The heart reveals a blend of ambroxan’s musky depth, the crisp sweetness of apple, and the creamy warmth of vanilla, adding complexity and richness to the composition.Base Notes: Dry Wood, Tonka Bean, Grey Amber
The base is grounded with the earthy tones of dry wood, the sweet and slightly nutty aroma of tonka bean, and the warm, resinous quality of grey amber, providing a lasting and enveloping finish.
Evolution & Experience
Upon application, Lafayette Street presents a lively and fresh opening that gradually transitions into a heart of smooth and comforting notes. As it dries down, the fragrance evolves into a warm and woody base, leaving a sophisticated and enduring impression. The scent develops beautifully over time, offering a complex and evolving olfactory experience.
Longevity & Projection
Longevity: Moderate to good — the fragrance lasts several hours on the skin, making it suitable for daily wear.
Projection: Moderate — the scent is noticeable without being overpowering, creating a subtle yet lasting presence.
Best Use / Occasions
Ideal for daytime wear, especially in spring and fall. Its balanced composition makes it versatile for various occasions, including office settings, casual outings, and social gatherings. The fragrance is suitable for both men and women who appreciate a modern and refined scent.
Character & Vibe
Lafayette Street exudes a sense of urban sophistication with a touch of warmth and approachability. It’s a fragrance that reflects the dynamic and diverse character of downtown New York, offering a scent that is both contemporary and timeless. Perfect for those who seek a signature scent that is elegant yet grounded.
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