O, Unknown! by Imaginary Authors | Fragrance Fragrance
What does O, Unknown! smell like?
O, Unknown! is a study in texture, moving from the velvety, rooty depth of orris butter into something dry and atmospheric. It opens with a distinctively powdery quality that some find reminiscent of...
The community generally views this as a "love it or hate it" fragrance due to its unconventional opening, with some users reporting a plastic-like or synthetic note on their skin while others find it to be a sophisticated, buttery iris.
It is frequently cited as one of the more wearable and "classy" offerings from Imaginary Authors, lacking the aggressive "bonfire" smoke found in its sibling scent, A City on Fire, or the sweetness of the brand’s summer-leaning releases.
Performance is widely described as moderate; while it has the longevity to last through a standard workday, it tends to sit closer to the skin, creating a personal scent bubble rather than a heavy trail.
Enthusiasts recommend this primarily for cool, transitional weather, specifically autumn, where the dry tea and earthy moss notes complement the scent of falling leaves and crisp air.
