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Thru The Dawn is a unisex fragrance mist by Filigree & Shadow.
The composition belongs to the floral and green fragrance families, so it comes across as expressive, fresh and soft at the same time, without being tied firmly to either a feminine or masculine wardrobe.
Filigree & Shadow was founded in the USA in 2015 and, in a short time, grew from a passionate perfumery project into a notable name on the niche fragrance scene.
Its aesthetic is built on rejecting mass-market trends, and Thru The Dawn continues this independent approach: rather than obvious sweetness, the fragrance offers a more nuanced floral mood.
Geranium and ylang-ylang are at the heart of the composition.
Geranium adds a green freshness and a light spicy facet, while ylang-ylang brings soft white-floral volume, creamy roundness and a sensual nuance.
Thru The Dawn was created by James Elliott.
Thanks to the pairing of expressive geranium and sunny ylang-ylang, the fragrance feels floral but far from ordinary: it has a transparent green quality, a distinct personality and a striking presence.
Thru The Dawn is described as having a very strong sillage, making this fragrance mist a good choice for those who enjoy a noticeable scent and want the composition to linger in the air after they leave.
At the same time, the database does not specify an exact amount for application to skin or clothing, so it is best to start with a small number of sprays and adjust the intensity according to your preference.
Its unisex positioning makes the fragrance versatile enough for different looks and moods.
It can complement an everyday style or a creative wardrobe, or become a striking evening accent—especially if you enjoy green floral compositions with soft white-floral nuances.
This perfume is worth considering if you are looking for an unusual floral fragrance without excessive sweetness and want to discover niche American perfumery.
Thru The Dawn reveals its character through the contrast between fresh geranium and rich ylang-ylang, making it especially appealing to lovers of unconventional floral combinations.
For comparison, consider Demeter Vintage Naturals 2009 Mimosa: this direction may appeal to those exploring light floral compositions and looking for their next fragrance to discover.
However, Thru The Dawn stands out with its more pronounced sillage and combination of floral expressiveness with a green accent.
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 fresh scent that is not too intense, so it does not overwhelm those around you with strong essences
A weightless, fragrant veil with a light concentration delicately refreshes the skin and gives a feeling of cleanliness and comfort
Fragrances for spring and summer unfold with light citrus notes, floral and fruity accords, filling the composition with freshness, airiness, and a feeling of carefree lightness on warm days
The fragrance pyramid lists geranium and ylang-ylang without separately categorizing them as top, middle, or base notes. Geranium creates a green, slightly spicy and fresh nuance in the composition.
Ylang-ylang softens the overall impression and adds a white-floral, creamy and sensual facet. Together, these notes create a floral accord with a distinct green transparency and a vivid character.
This composition is ideal for those who appreciate expressive floral fragrances without an overloaded note pyramid.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | Filigree & Shadow |
| Segment | Niche perfumery |
| Country | United States |
| Website | https://www.filigreeandshadow.co/ |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Fragrant mist |
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