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Oil-based perfume
Particle Goods Storm
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
Particle Goods Storm — a fragrance after the storm
Storm is an oil-based perfume from the American brand Particle Goods, created for those who love fresh, cool and unconventional compositions.
This unisex fragrance has a distinctive mineral character, evoking the atmosphere of air after rain, damp wood and the pure power of nature.
The composition belongs to the aromatic and mineral fragrance families, while also combining woody and musky nuances.
Storm does not try to be sweet or traditionally floral: its mood is built on the contrast between transparent freshness, salty coolness and soft woody depth.
Character and olfactory profile
At the heart of the fragrance is a cool, rain-soaked sensation that gradually blends with eucalyptus and hinoki.
Eucalyptus lends the fragrance a clean quality and a subtle spicy-green nuance, while hinoki adds dry, calm woods with a touch of Japanese bathing tradition.
Salt and rainwater create a mineral accord reminiscent of wet stone, damp air and the freshness of a downpour.
Musk softens the composition and gives it a more sensual quality, helping the fragrance feel cohesive and contemporary.
Longevity, sillage and wearability
In terms of performance, Storm has a very powerful sillage, so its presence is noticeable in the air even when applied sparingly.
The oil-based formula stays close to the skin during the first few minutes, then may leave a rich, cool and instantly recognizable trail.
The exact amount recommended for application to skin and clothing is not specified in the available information.
Given the strength of its sillage, it is sensible to start with a small amount and assess its development on your own skin: oil-based perfumes may smell denser and last longer than expected after the first application.
Who will enjoy Storm
This perfume will appeal to women and men who enjoy fresh woody fragrances without obvious sweetness.
It is especially expressive in cool weather, after rain, in an urban setting and whenever you want to emphasize your individuality with a restrained yet noticeable aromatic accent.
In terms of mood, Storm can be compared with Gucci Memoire d'Une Odeur, Le Labo Baie 19 and Keiko Mecheri Les Nuits d'Izu.
At the same time, Particle Goods focuses less on powdery softness or classic woodiness and more on the feeling of natural freshness, minerals and air saturated with moisture.
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