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The house of Smell Bent gifted the world with January in 2016. By character, a unisex fragrance drawing from the east and floral families. The fragrance was crafted by perfumer Brent Leonesio. Created within the Agenda collection and available in fragrant mist.
Brand country — the United States, with its deep-rooted relationship with the fragrance industry. January Smell Bent unfolds gradually, effortlessly, and with great refinement — a perfect choice for day or evening.
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
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 olfactory structure of January is built as a layered story, where accents shift with precision and warmth. The creative approach of Smell Bent is evident from the opening to the final trail. Every decision feels deliberate, and the fragrance holds its character from opening to trail. Fragrant mist emphasizes the depth and body this composition needs.
The olfactory framework is built around these accords: Floral and Spicy without random overlap. The stylistic positioning is unisex, which sharpens how the fragrance is perceived.
In a unified mixed pyramid the fragrance opens as a single chord with a voluminous floral mood: Floral Notes and Vanilla. In this case 2 notes sound as one integrated frame, forming an elegant floral wave that reads as cohesive from the start.
The deeper layers are felt as a continuous motion from lift to depth, which preserves the scent identity through drydown.
At olfactory-group level the structure relies on Floral, Gourmet and Whiteflower. At family level the composition sits in East and Floral.
Taken together January sounds complete from start to finish — the first stage creates momentum, the central phase adds depth, and the final phase leaves a stable imprint. These are the fragrances best experienced on skin.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | Smell Bent |
| Segment | Massmarket perfumery |
| Country | United States |
| Website | http://www.smellbent.com |
| Year of production | 2016 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Fragrant mist |
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