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Filigree & Shadow Changer is a fragrant mist from the American niche brand Filigree & Shadow, released in 2023.
The house was established in the United States in 2015 and quickly evolved from a passionate independent project into a notable name on the niche fragrance scene, consistently distancing itself from mainstream trends.
Changer was created by James Elliott.
In his interpretation, the fruity-floral profile takes on a deeper, spicier, and woodier character, so the composition feels less like a light, refreshing spray and more like a distinctive perfumed accent.
The perfume is presented as a unisex fragrance and will appeal to those who enjoy the combination of juicy raspberry, floral softness, and warm, dark nuances.
Floral, fruity, musky, and woody accents come together in the composition, while the floral, fruity, and spicy fragrance families help describe its multilayered character more precisely.
On the skin, Changer unfolds in contrasting stages: delicate petal-like nuances gradually meet juicy berry notes, after which the scent becomes drier, warmer, and deeper.
Cedar, patchouli, tobacco, and musk create a distinctive, characterful base, making the fragrance especially striking in the evening, in cool weather, and whenever you want to leave a memorable impression.
Changer is described as having very strong sillage, so its fragrant trail calls for a careful hand.
There is no information about the exact amount to apply to skin or clothing. However, for a first impression, it is sensible to start with a small amount and assess how it develops after a few minutes: the rich base can linger around the wearer for a long time.
No other concentrations of this fragrance are listed in the database.
Among fragrances with a similar mood, you may wish to consider Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Flora Rosa 2016, Edgardio Chilini The Great Gatsby, and Edgardio Chilini Passion Fruit Sorbet.
Changer nevertheless stands out with its darker woody-tobacco drydown, making it an intriguing choice for niche fragrance enthusiasts and fans of unusual fruity-floral combinations.
The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes
The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.
The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image
A weightless, fragrant veil with a light concentration delicately refreshes the skin and gives a feeling of cleanliness and comfort
Perfumes for the fall and winter seasons often contain notes of vanilla, spices, ambergris, wood, and other warm accords, creating a feeling of comfort and warmth during the cold months
The top notes open with a combination of rose and violet: the floral opening is soft, airy and slightly powdery.
Raspberry emerges at the heart, adding a juicy berry nuance and making the composition brighter.
The base is built around cedar, patchouli, tobacco and musk. These notes gradually lend the fragrance dryness, depth and warm sensuality, while also supporting its very strong sillage.
As a result, the Changer note pyramid combines romantic florals, expressive fruitiness and a rich woody-musky character.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | Filigree & Shadow |
| Segment | Niche perfumery |
| Country | United States |
| Website | https://www.filigreeandshadow.co/ |
| Year of production | 2023 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Fragrant mist |
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