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13Perfumes Skinny Dipping
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
The Character of Skinny Dipping
Skinny Dipping by 13Perfumes is a 2023 unisex fragrance created by a Ukrainian brand.
It is a perfume extract with a distinctive fougère-fruity character, where citrus freshness meets green, floral, mossy and woody nuances.
The name Skinny Dipping gives the composition a mood of light daring, freedom and closeness to nature.
The fragrance is bright, fresh and unconventional: it does not aim to be exclusively delicate or austere, so it develops equally naturally on both women's and men's skin.
Development and Scent Profile
At first, Skinny Dipping impresses with the juicy contrast of blackcurrant, grapefruit and lemon.
Rhubarb and tomato leaf add a cool, green tartness, keeping the fruity accord from becoming sweet or carefree and compote-like.
As it unfolds, the composition softens into a floral heart of magnolia and rose, while cardamom adds a subtle spicy touch.
In the drydown, oakmoss, vetiver and musk emerge, creating a dry, clean and distinctly alluring base with a natural character.
Sillage and Wearability
According to the available database, the fragrance has very strong sillage, so Skinny Dipping should be regarded as a noticeable perfume statement.
Even a small amount can enhance an outfit and leave a recognizable fresh-green impression.
The composition is especially suited to spring and summer, when its citrus, fruity and green facets unfold most expansively.
At the same time, oakmoss, vetiver and musk add depth, allowing the fragrance to be worn not only during the day but also in the evening.
The precise amount to apply to skin and clothing is not specified in the available data, so it is best to start with a minimal amount and assess how it develops on your own skin.
Its Place in the Brand's Style
Skinny Dipping demonstrates 13Perfumes' modern approach to unisex perfumery: here, freshness is inseparable from character, while fruity notes are supported by greenery, spices and mossy woods.
This makes the fragrance appealing to those looking for an unconventional alternative to familiar citrus and fougère compositions.
For further comparison, you can consider Edgardio Chilini Strawberry Ecstasy, as well as Roja Parfums Elysium Parfum Cologne and Edgardio Chilini Lemon Sorbet.
They share with Skinny Dipping a fresh, fruity or citrusy mood, but each fragrance explores the theme in its own way.
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