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1.5 ml vialArquiste - Nanban
Based on a documented transoceanic voyage in 1618 uniting East and West. NANBAN is a woody and smoky oriental fragrance evoking the dark hull of a galleon full of exotic cargo. With notes of: Malabar black pepper, Persian saffron, Chinese osmanthus, coffee absolute, Spanish leather, myrrh, frankincense, sandalwood and cade.
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Woody Spicy
Rich, textured and warm - these scents evoke assertive sensuality and confidence. Scents in this family are focused around the beautiful harmony between creamy, sensual woods and bold spices, blended with hints of sweetness and amber resin.
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- Date Night56%
- Hanging Out26%
- Office14%
- Workout3%
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Arquiste was founded in New York in 2011 by Carlos Huber, an architect specializing in Historic Preservation.
The idea of the house is to transport the wearer to evocative moments in history.
Learn moreThe idea of the house is to transport the wearer to evocative moments in history.
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- DRDeAnn R.11/17/2022Reviews 2Products received 0My go to scentFits my tastes and aesthetic and is strong enough and lastsMy ratingsWoodyTrendsetterDate NightFallIntense00
- CLClaire L.09/11/2022Reviews 18Products received 3Spicy and funI love the warm spiciness of this scent. It's like the hug of a warm sweater on a cold day. I find it a very cozy scent.My ratingsSpicyCasualHanging OutWinterRefined00
- JSJAMES S.08/22/2022Reviews 24Products received 0greatgreatMy ratingsSpicyTrendsetterDate NightSpringIntense00
- TNTY N.08/10/2022Reviews 2Products received 0Jesus CologneI feel like Jesus with this on10
- AMARIANE M.08/03/2022Reviews 8Products received 1Too much Cedar…The cedar is kinda bonkers in this one. Not for me.00
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carlos huber
Think of a place and time in history and imagine what it smelled like.
This has been the source of inspiration for Carlos: tapping into scent to
unlock the past. His work as a fragrance developer includes the
signature scent for St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, the nostagia-infused
Vacation sunscreens, and the first fine fragrance for J.Crew.
This has been the source of inspiration for Carlos: tapping into scent to
unlock the past. His work as a fragrance developer includes the
signature scent for St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, the nostagia-infused
Vacation sunscreens, and the first fine fragrance for J.Crew.