100ml
100ml
Liquides Imaginaires
Lacrima
Eau De Parfum
Unisex
Sizes
Starting
$220
Description
Lacrima by Liquides Imaginaires is a deeply contemplative and spiritual fragrance that opens with a bright, almost ethereal freshness before settling into a profound, resinous heart. It beautifully balances a delicate, powdery iris impression with rich, grounding incense and smoked woods, creating a scent that feels both introspective and uplifting. As it dries down, smooth musk, warm amber, and earthy moss provide a velvety, long-lasting finish, evoking a sense of quiet elegance and emotional depth. This is a scent for moments of reflection, offering a unique blend of solemnity and refined comfort. It's a fragrance that invites you to sit with your emotions, perfect for those who appreciate deeper, more complex perfumes with a touch of mystery.
Scent Profile
Resinous
Spicy
Woody
Musky
Ambery
Smoky
Powdery
Fresh
Notes
Top Notes
Pink Pepper
ElemiMiddle Notes
Smoked Wood
BenzoinBase Notes
Castoreum
MossAbout Liquides Imaginaires
Liquides Imaginaires is a French niche fragrance brand founded in 2012 by Philippe Di Méo and David Frossard, emphasizing perfume as a spiritual and cultural journey beyond mere seduction, elevating the nose and spirit through high-quality ingredients crafted by professional perfumers. The brand's signature style features artistic trilogies like 'Eaux Imaginaires' and 'Eaux de l’Âme', with imaginative scents such as Dom Rosa inspired by sacred rites and Liquide evoking liquid gold alchemy in an ambery floral potion. Unique for its conceptual depth, it targets those seeking olfactory peregrinations tied to mysticism, emotions, and artistic collaborations.
Reviews
Community Insights
Reviewers often describe Lacrima as a unique and introspective scent, evoking feelings of quiet contemplation and spiritual depth. Many appreciate its sophisticated blend of notes, finding it both captivating and reflective, with a notable balance between melancholy and elegance.
Pros
Performance excellence: Offers good sillage and impressive longevity, often lasting 6-8 hours on skin and even longer on clothing, making it a strong performer for its category.
Versatile appeal: While ideal for cooler months and evening wear, some find it suitable for all seasons due to its balanced composition, making it perfect for moments of reflection or when seeking to feel grounded.
Quality composition: Praised for its complex and well-blended aroma, often likened to a luxurious spa experience, with a unique interplay of powdery iris, rich incense, and warm woody notes.
Cons
Specific limitation: Can be quite potent, with reviewers suggesting a single spray is often sufficient to achieve desired projection without being overpowering.
Situational drawback: Its distinctive animalic and smoky facets, described by some as reminiscent of 'refined fuel oil' or 'horsehair,' might not appeal to all tastes, making it a scent that requires testing.
Comparisons
Similar to Zefiro: Reviewers sometimes draw comparisons to Zefiro, suggesting a shared resinous or spicy character.
Reminds reviewers of Matcha Latte by Gulf Orchid: Some note a strong similarity, with one reviewer claiming it's an 85% dupe, highlighting a similar overall vibe.
Vibe & Emotions
Quiet Contemplation: Evokes a sense of deep thought and introspection, making it suitable for reflective moments.
Spiritual Depth: Often described as having a spiritual or meditative quality, akin to wearing it in a quiet chapel.
Melancholic Elegance: Balances a melancholic undertone with a refined and sophisticated feel, creating an emotional yet elegant wearing experience.
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