Imaginary Authors

Slow Explosions

Slow Explosions
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Slow Explosions

Spiced Apple & Leather Fireworks
Eau de Parfum
One review

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Perfumer

An impressive work of art, deep, rich, magical, warm, and emotionally evocative. Reminiscent of watching fireworks at a neighbor's place as a kid.

Notes

Top Notes
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Scent Description

A unique blend of tart apple, saffron, and leather, with supporting notes of rose absolute and benzoin. Opens with a medicinal, dry saffron note that transitions into a leather accord, complemented by spices and a subtle rose. The drydown features musky benzoin and cashmeran, creating a warm, spicy-fruity leather composition.

Sillage

Low
Excellent

Longevity

< 4 hours
> 12 hours

Gendertendency

Masculine
Unisex
Feminine

Uniqueness

Mainstream
Niche

Additional Product Information

Reviews

4
One review
R
Review
12/2/2024
Sweet Chaos: The Explosive Marriage of Apple and Leather
Slow Explosions has ignited passionate discussions in the fragrance community with its bold fusion of tart apple, dry saffron, and supple leather. This unconventional combination opens with an almost medicinal burst that evolves into an intriguing dance of fruity and leather accords, garnering both devoted fans and skeptics. Wearers praise its unique evolution: from a spicy-medicinal opening through a heart of suede-like leather, finally settling into a smoky rose and benzoin drydown. While some find the initial chemical edge challenging, most celebrate its distinctive character and good longevity. The scent performs particularly well in cooler seasons, with strong initial projection that gradually becomes more intimate.
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