Spicy
Woody
Notesakigalawoodamberambrofixjasminepink peppertuberose
Tags
#sexy
Style
unisex
"I wanted a vanilla that breathes air and light," says perfumer Louise Turner of Atmah, inspired by the Sanskrit word for “essential self”. Woody-peppery akigalawood shimmers alongside rosy-green pink berries for a bright slide into floral amber. A mineral vanilla and puffy musks complete the organza sheerness of this eau de parfum.
All about this fragrance
Vibe check
Atmah suits the unhurried moment of returning indoors after time in open country, still carrying the feeling of space. Peppery woods keep its airy vanilla alert rather than cosy, creating a sensual presence that feels composed, not dressed for attention.
How to wear
Try it first in mild weather, when the peppery woods and airy vanilla can remain in balance. Start with one or two sprays on the neck or forearms; in warmer conditions, keep application light so the floral and ambery warmth does not crowd its spacious character.
Who it’s for
For those who enjoy vanilla’s depth but prefer woody spice and mineral textures to dessert-like sweetness. Atmah will appeal to wearers drawn to luminous amber fragrances, textured florals and sensuality expressed with restraint.
Release year
2025
The nose
Louise Turner is known for expressive contemporary compositions, including Carolina Herrera’s Good Girl and Tom Ford’s Lost Cherry. Her work often balances immediately recognizable notes with carefully judged contrasts of texture and warmth. For Atmah, her first fragrance for Caron, she approached vanilla through lightness and mineral effects rather than overt sweetness.
Collaborators
Olivia de Rothschild shaped Atmah’s artistic direction, drawing on her experience of Kyrgyzstan’s landscapes. She supplied the imagery and emotional brief, while Louise Turner translated that vision into an airy composition built around vanilla, floral textures and woody-mineral contrasts.
Caron’s story
Caron’s identity rests on bold contrasts and the creative dialogue between perfumery and artistic direction, rooted in the partnership of Ernest Daltroff and Félicie Wanpouille. Its approach to heritage is not simply to reproduce the past, but to preserve an appetite for experimentation and distinctive materials.
Atmah’s concept
Atmah grew from Olivia de Rothschild’s impressions of Kyrgyzstan: open steppes, clear air and an expansive sense of freedom. Louise Turner interpreted those images as a luminous, mineral treatment of vanilla, seeking depth without darkness or weight. The mineral character comes from contrasting textures rather than a literal mineral note.
Extra info
The name has two strands of inspiration: the Sanskrit concept of Atman, associated with the inner self, and a yacht named Atmah acquired by Baron Edmond de Rothschild in 1898. The fragrance belongs to La Collection Merveilleuse and comes in a refillable presentation.
Notesakigalawoodamberambrofixjasminepink peppertuberose
Tags
#sexy
Style
unisex
"I wanted a vanilla that breathes air and light," says perfumer Louise Turner of Atmah, inspired by the Sanskrit word for “essential self”. Woody-peppery akigalawood shimmers alongside rosy-green pink berries for a bright slide into floral amber. A mineral vanilla and puffy musks complete the organza sheerness of this eau de parfum.
All about this fragrance
Vibe check
Atmah suits the unhurried moment of returning indoors after time in open country, still carrying the feeling of space. Peppery woods keep its airy vanilla alert rather than cosy, creating a sensual presence that feels composed, not dressed for attention.
How to wear
Try it first in mild weather, when the peppery woods and airy vanilla can remain in balance. Start with one or two sprays on the neck or forearms; in warmer conditions, keep application light so the floral and ambery warmth does not crowd its spacious character.
Who it’s for
For those who enjoy vanilla’s depth but prefer woody spice and mineral textures to dessert-like sweetness. Atmah will appeal to wearers drawn to luminous amber fragrances, textured florals and sensuality expressed with restraint.
Release year
2025
The nose
Louise Turner is known for expressive contemporary compositions, including Carolina Herrera’s Good Girl and Tom Ford’s Lost Cherry. Her work often balances immediately recognizable notes with carefully judged contrasts of texture and warmth. For Atmah, her first fragrance for Caron, she approached vanilla through lightness and mineral effects rather than overt sweetness.
Collaborators
Olivia de Rothschild shaped Atmah’s artistic direction, drawing on her experience of Kyrgyzstan’s landscapes. She supplied the imagery and emotional brief, while Louise Turner translated that vision into an airy composition built around vanilla, floral textures and woody-mineral contrasts.
Caron’s story
Caron’s identity rests on bold contrasts and the creative dialogue between perfumery and artistic direction, rooted in the partnership of Ernest Daltroff and Félicie Wanpouille. Its approach to heritage is not simply to reproduce the past, but to preserve an appetite for experimentation and distinctive materials.
Atmah’s concept
Atmah grew from Olivia de Rothschild’s impressions of Kyrgyzstan: open steppes, clear air and an expansive sense of freedom. Louise Turner interpreted those images as a luminous, mineral treatment of vanilla, seeking depth without darkness or weight. The mineral character comes from contrasting textures rather than a literal mineral note.
Extra info
The name has two strands of inspiration: the Sanskrit concept of Atman, associated with the inner self, and a yacht named Atmah acquired by Baron Edmond de Rothschild in 1898. The fragrance belongs to La Collection Merveilleuse and comes in a refillable presentation.