100ml
COMME DES GARÇONS
COMME DES GARÇONS 2
Eau De Parfum
Unisex
Sizes
Starting
$160
Description
Comme des Garçons 2 is an avant-garde, unisex fragrance that juxtaposes contrasts of light and shadow, earth and sun, with a complex blend of incense, amber, and intriguing notes like Japanese Sumi ink. It offers a unique experience with its floral and woody accords, making it a standout choice for those seeking something both exotic and intellectually stimulating. The fragrance boasts a long-lasting wear and a moderate sillage, suitable for casual, daytime affairs.
Perfumer: Mark Buxton
Scent Profile
Exotic
Avant-Garde With Floral
Woody
Spicy
And Incense Notes
Notes
Top Notes
AldehydesAngelica Root
Tea
MandarinMate
Middle Notes
Ink
Magnolia
NutmegWest Indian Bay
Coriander
Caraway
CinnamonBase Notes
Incense
Patchouli
Cedar
Vetiver
Amber
LabdanumAbout COMME DES GARÇONS
Comme des Garçons (CDG, pronounced [kɔm de ɡaʁsɔ̃]) is a Japanese fashion label, founded by Rei Kawakubo in 1969. It is based in Paris, where its flagship store is located. Other than fashion, the label has expanded to include jewelry and perfume (under the brand Comme des Garçons Parfums).
Perfumer
Mark Buxton
Mark Buxton is a British-born, German-trained perfumer celebrated for his daring, avant-garde style and mastery of contrast. Based in Paris, he has created iconic fragrances for houses such as Comme des Garçons, Le Labo, and Givenchy, and later launched his own label, Mark Buxton Perfumes, known for bold, unconventional compositions that challenge traditional perfumery norms.
Reviews
4.0
Very Good1 reviews
Ministry of Scent
4.0/5 • 1 reviews
Community Insights
Reviewers appreciate Comme des Garçons 2 for its unique blend and avant-garde appeal, noting its long-lasting performance and moderate projection. However, some find it too bold for formal settings.
Pros
Performance excellence: Long-lasting wear with good sillage
Versatile appeal: Suitable for adventurous individuals seeking a statement fragrance
Quality composition: Appreciated for its complex, high-quality ingredients
Cons
Specific limitation: Too bold for office or formal events
Situational drawback: May not appeal to those preferring more traditional scents
Comparisons
Similar to other avant-garde fragrances: Its unique blend of incense, amber, and ink sets it apart
Reminds reviewers of experimental scents: Unlike traditional floral or woody fragrances
Vibe & Emotions
Curiosity: The scent evokes curiosity due to its unusual composition
Sophistication: It offers a sophisticated, intellectual scent experience
Adventure: Best suited for adventurous wearers open to new olfactory experiences
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