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Perfume extract
House of Heartistry The Magician
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
The Magician — an expressive chypre-woody fragrance
The Magician by House of Heartistry is a perfume extract released in 2022 by the American brand.
This unisex fragrance has a rich, deep character and was created for those who enjoy complex compositions with a distinctive personality and a striking sillage.
The olfactory profile of The Magician is built at the intersection of the chypre and woody fragrance families.
It combines cool green austerity, dry woods, dark resinous shades and soft nuances that give the scent a multidimensional character.
The composition does not try to remain understated: its very strong sillage emphasizes its prestigious, almost hypnotic character.
Character and development on the skin
At first, the fragrance feels energetic and spicy-citrusy: bergamot and orange add radiance, while coriander contributes a slightly dry, piquant touch.
As it develops, The Magician becomes darker and more expressive, revealing the green, earthy facet of oakmoss, vetiver and nagarmotha.
The woody aspect of the composition unfolds in layers.
Cambodian oud, oud, Texas cedar, sandalwood and palo santo create a dense framework, while patchouli supports its characteristic chypre depth.
On the skin, this texture may seem dry and austere at one moment, then warm, resinous and slightly smoky at another.
Floral accents — jasmine and Damask rose — do not turn the fragrance into a classic floral; instead, they add flexibility and contrast.
Grey amber intensifies its sensual character, ambrette softens the transitions, while benzoin, balsamic notes, vanilla and tobacco leave a warm, enveloping aftertaste in the base.
Who The Magician is for and when to wear it
The Magician is positioned as a unisex perfume and may especially appeal to those seeking not gender-coded freshness, but an expressive fragrance with character.
It will suit women and men who enjoy oud, mossy, woody and spicy compositions with pronounced depth.
Due to its “Perfume (Extract)” concentration and very strong sillage, the fragrance develops best in cool weather: in autumn, winter and early spring.
It is suitable for evenings, events, travel or any situation when you want to create a memorable scented space around you.
For the office and small rooms, it is best to use the minimum amount.
Dosage and longevity
The brand does not provide precise recommendations for applying it to skin or clothing.
Given the richness of the extract, it is sensible to start with one spray on the skin and assess its development after 20–30 minutes; if necessary, one more spray can be added.
When applying it to clothing, do so carefully and from a distance, first testing the fabric’s reaction on an inconspicuous area.
No other concentrations of The Magician are listed in the database, so it is impossible to compare EDT, EDP and Extrait within this line.
However, the Parfum / Extrait de Parfum version itself immediately delivers a dense, rich scent with long-lasting presence and a pronounced sillage.
Impression and similar fragrances
The Magician is a release for lovers of bold perfumery, where a citrus spark quickly meets moss, oud, woods and warm balsamic shades.
It reflects House of Heartistry’s interest in distinctive, emotional compositions and can become a noticeable part of an overall look rather than merely a final scented touch.
Those drawn to this aesthetic may want to explore The Dua Brand Heritage, as well as Chypre 1980 and Chypre 2000 by Yan Frolov.
These fragrances share an interest in chypre structure, woody nuances and expressive, unconventional compositions.
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