D.S. & Durga is named after its founders, Kavi, (a.k.a Durga), an architect and David (a.k.a D.S.) a self-taught perfumer. This brand is a high perfumery brand based in Brooklyn, therefore New York DNA can be found in each of their creations, they even still create make all of their fragrances in their tiny apartment.
Each perfume tells us a different story, and each scent has its own playlist on Spotify. They create a perfume for anything they love: music, nature, art… There is a whole world inside each bottle. Their moto, perfume is an armchair travel, is based on the belief that “the power of scent is equal to that of sight and sound”.
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D.S. & DURGA
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Olfactory Notes
Ingredients
The fragrance development process emphasizes a meticulous blending of natural and synthetic aroma molecules. D.S. & Durga prioritizes unique olfactory experiences, often incorporating less common ingredients and innovative extraction techniques to achieve a distinct character.
This particular fragrance showcases their expertise in balancing contrasting notes, creating a dynamic and evolving scent profile.
Black Magenta's key ingredients contribute to its layered olfactory experience. Cassis provides a tart, fruity top note, while pink pepper adds a spicy warmth. Incense contributes a smoky, resinous depth, and dark woods provide a grounding base. The interplay of these elements creates a complex and long-lasting fragrance.
While specific scientific studies on this fragrance are not publicly available, the principles of perfumery rely on established knowledge of aroma chemistry and olfactory perception. The careful selection and blending of ingredients, combined with appropriate concentration levels, are crucial for achieving the desired scent profile and longevity. For optimal performance, apply Black Magenta to pulse points, allowing the fragrance to develop naturally with body heat.
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Product features:
- FRAGRANCE: Ladies Fragrance, Man Fragrance
- MAN: Man Fragrance
- Fragrance Type: Eau de Perfume, Signature Perfumes
- Smell Profile: Oriental, Woody
- FORMAT: Spray
Product Reference: #379548
Top Notes: The initial burst of pineapple provides a vibrant, juicy sweetness, creating a luminous and tropical opening. This is complemented by the spicy, clove-like aroma of magenta dianthus (pink), adding a touch of floral intensity.
Heart Notes: As the top notes fade, the heart reveals a powdery, elegant iris note. This brings a sophisticated, almost ethereal quality to the fragrance, creating a captivating contrast with the initial fruity sweetness. Hints of tobacco begin to emerge, adding a warm, smoky depth.
Base Notes: The long-lasting base of black amber provides a rich, resinous foundation for the fragrance. This adds a sensual, almost mystical warmth, intertwining with the lingering tobacco notes to create a dark, alluring finish. The combination creates a sense of evening mystery and urban energy.
Alcohol Denat., Parfum (Fragrance), Water (Aqua), Benzyl Salicylate, Linalool, Limonene, Citronellol, Geraniol, Coumarin, Citral, Farnesol, Benzyl Benzoate, Benzyl Alcohol, Cinnamal, Eugenol, Isoeugenol. WARNINGS: For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water. Discontinue use if irritation or rash appears. Keep out of reach of children. Flammable. Do not spray near open flame or while smoking. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. May stain some fabrics.