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Eau de parfum
IM : SOLE Social Trash
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
Fragrance Character
IM : SOLE Social Trash is a 2024 eau de parfum created by the Chinese brand IM : SOLE.
The fragrance belongs to the Set The Soul Free collection and unfolds as a modern fougère-woody composition with a pronounced amber character.
The name Social Trash creates an intriguing mood, suggesting freedom, contrast and bold self-expression.
This is a genderless fragrance with no strict gender associations, so it can develop differently on the skin—from fresh and composed to dry, deep and almost urban.
Development and Mood
Social Trash opens brightly and coolly: citrusy facets of bergamot and bitter orange are given an elegant powdery iris edge.
It then becomes drier and more textured, combining cedar’s clean character with earthy patchouli and aromatic sage.
As the fragrance develops, the citrus freshness recedes, allowing woody and green nuances to come to the forefront.
The finale is built around ambroxan and vetiver, sounding clean and mineral-like, with a noticeable woody bitterness and a lasting contemporary accent.
Longevity and Sillage
According to its stated characteristics, Social Trash has a very strong sillage.
This is not a quiet fragrance for personal space, but a noticeable perfumery statement that will appeal to those who like their scent to be noticed by others.
The eau de parfum is especially suited to cool spring and autumn weather, as well as evenings, when the woody amber notes unfold more fully.
In summer, it is best tested in moderation: its rich sillage may feel more intense in hot air.
How to Wear Social Trash
The available information does not include precise recommendations from the manufacturer regarding the number of sprays on skin or clothing, so it is best to determine the ideal amount gradually.
Start with a small amount on the skin and observe how the fragrance develops over the first hour; on clothing, it may last longer and smell denser.
Social Trash is an excellent choice for fans of fougère and woody fragrances who enjoy fresh citrus, dry herbs, clean ambroxan and pronounced sillage.
If you would like to compare it with other compositions, take a look at The Spirit of Dubai Bahar, as well as John Varvatos Artisan Blu and Nabeel Hayati.
Its Place in the Brand’s Style
IM : SOLE presents Social Trash as an example of modern Chinese perfumery focused on individuality and freedom of interpretation.
The fragrance is not overloaded with a complex note pyramid, yet the contrast between citrus, iris, woody notes and an amber base makes it composed, distinctive and contemporary.
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