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Eau de parfum
Dossier It Factor
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
It Factor — a fragrance with character
It Factor Eau de Parfum is a unisex fragrance by Dossier, released in 2025.
The fragrance is part of The Icons Collection and is aimed at those who enjoy expressive compositions with a spicy opening, a warm dry-down and a noticeable presence.
Dossier was founded in the United States in 2021 with the idea of making complex, high-quality perfumery more accessible.
It Factor continues this approach by combining a rich oriental style with a modern interpretation of sweet, woody and musky accords.
The fragrance pyramid and development
The top notes open with a spicy burst of cardamom and ginger.
This energetic beginning quickly creates a composed, slightly cool contrast that gradually softens into the rounder, gentler tones of the heart.
At the heart of the composition, incense adds resinous depth, violet brings a delicate floral nuance, and musk supports a clean, full-bodied effect.
Brown sugar, sandalwood, tonka bean and vanilla emerge in the base, making the fragrance warmer, sweeter and more comforting as it develops.
Character and wearability
It Factor belongs to the oriental and spicy fragrance families, but its character is not limited to dry spices.
The sweet gourmand base balances the incense and ginger, woody facets give the composition density, and musk makes the transitions between its stages feel more cohesive.
Positioned as a unisex perfume, it may develop differently on women's and men's skin.
It is well suited to cool weather, evening outings and occasions when you want to leave a noticeable impression; in summer, it is best used with caution and with the air temperature in mind.
Its sillage is described as very strong, making the fragrance a good choice for fans of prominent compositions.
Start with a small amount and observe how it develops on your skin: the dense base may last longer than you would expect from the initial spicy accords.
Specific dosage recommendations for applying it to skin and clothing are not provided in the available information.
Its place in the collection and similar fragrances
Within The Icons Collection, It Factor stands out for its combination of a spicy impulse and a sweet woody base.
This is not a light everyday fragrance, but a richer and more distinctive interpretation of the oriental style, intended for those who enjoy expressive sillage and a multilayered development.
For a similar atmosphere, consider The Spirit of Dubai Turath, as well as L'Artisan Parfumeur Al Oudh and Nabeel Acqua di Nabeel Absolute.
Other concentrations of It Factor are not mentioned in the available information.
The perfumer is also not named, so it is more accurate to assess the composition through its notes and its overall oriental-spicy direction.
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