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Nuit de Bakélite is a jarringly beautiful departure from the traditional creamy, bubblegum tuberose. Instead of a sweet white floral, Isabelle Doyen presents a "green tuberose" that feels subterranean and architectural. The opening is a sharp, bitter snap of galbanum and angelica root, evoking the scent of crushed stalks and cold earth. It carries a distinct "plastic" or "vintage melamine" quality—hence the name Bakélite—that feels intentional and avant-garde rather than synthetic or cheap. As the fragrance settles, the tuberose emerges not as a petal, but as a thick, waxy stem. It is supported by the herbal sweetness of davana and the leather-like smokiness of birch tar and cade. Wearing it feels like stepping into a dimly lit, mid-century noir film; it is moody, "witchy," and intensely atmospheric. The drydown transitions into a resinous, musky skin scent that retains a hint of cold smoke and bitter greens long after the initial spray.
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