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Arcana Wildcraft Ribbons & Teddy Bears
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
Overall impression
Arcana Wildcraft Ribbons & Teddy Bears is an unusual unisex perfume released in 2014.
It is a fragrance for those who enjoy gourmand compositions with a distinctive character, a sweet mood and a pronounced sillage.
The fragrance was created by Arcana Wildcraft, an American brand founded in 2005 by a perfumer and artist.
In niche perfumery, the brand focuses on an artistic vision, atmosphere and an unconventional presentation. That is why Ribbons & Teddy Bears comes across not as an impersonal sweet scent, but as a fully formed image with its own distinctive mood.
Character and olfactory profile
The fragrance profile combines citrus, fruity, gourmand and sweet facets.
Caramel and chocolate create a rich, appetizing foundation, coconut adds creamy softness, while orange and peach make the scent livelier and juicier.
The name Ribbons & Teddy Bears sets a playful, almost fairy-tale tone, yet the composition is not limited to naïve sweetness.
Vanillic and dessert-like accords give it comfort, roundness and a soft aftertaste, making the fragrance appealing to fans of rich gourmand perfumes.
Longevity and sillage
According to its profile, Ribbons & Teddy Bears has a very strong sillage.
It is therefore especially noticeable in cool weather, spacious interiors and situations when you want to make an impression with an expressive sweet cloud of fragrance.
It is best to start cautiously with the dosage: no precise recommendations for the number of sprays on skin or clothing are provided for this release.
A practical approach is to apply a small amount, let the composition unfold, and only then intensify it if necessary.
Who is this fragrance for?
Ribbons & Teddy Bears is positioned as a unisex fragrance, so it can be chosen by both women and men.
What matters more than gender is your personal attitude toward caramel, chocolate, vanilla and fruity notes, as well as your willingness to wear a noticeable, sweet perfume with a very strong sillage.
The fragrance could be an appealing choice for an evening out, a date, a walk during the colder months or a festive mood.
In hot weather and small enclosed spaces, it requires especially careful dosing because of its high projection.
Similar fragrances
If you would like to compare Ribbons & Teddy Bears with other sweet compositions, take a look at Faberlic EYE TO EYE Vlublena, Franck Boclet Sugar and Mugler Angel Liqueur de Parfum.
They may appeal to fans of the fruity-gourmand direction, but each of these fragrances explores the sweet theme in its own way.
Information about the concentration, perfumer, collection and other versions of Ribbons & Teddy Bears is unavailable, so it is impossible to make a reliable comparison between an EDT, EDP or Extrait version of this release.
Nevertheless, the combination of dessert-like, fruity and citrus facets makes this fragrance a notable example of Arcana Wildcraft's artisanal perfumery.
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