Borntostandout®

Born from the collaboration between the fragrance houses Fugazzi and Born To Stand Out, this creation explores the dialogue between floral delicacy and the depth of woods, tobacco, and leather. It is a composition of contrasts in which the rose breaks away from classic conventions to reveal a personality that is darker, more textured, and resolutely contemporary.

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Fugazzi Borntostandout® by Fugazzi Extrait de Parfum

The opening misleads deliberately. Bergamot delivers brightness and citric sharpness, while geranium adds herbaceous, almost powdery green. This beginning announces classical romance, something daylight-safe, a love story written in sunlight. But it's an intentional illusion, a false promise. Borntostandout® x Fugazzi refuses to be what it appears to be at first acquaintance.

The heart reveals the hidden truth. Rose arrives, but not as a powdery or sweet confection. This is mysterious rose, slightly bitter, almost melancholic. It speaks of deep passion, not surface romance. Pepper creates a subtle spicy vibration, bringing tacit sensuality. Akigalawood, that floral-woody note with oud-like depth, intensifies the duality: simultaneously tender and austere, floral and woody. The rose here isn't ornament; it's the expression of complicated emotion, forbidden passion, love that refuses convention.

The dry-down is radical transformation. Tobacco arrives : rich, warm, slightly sweet but profoundly earthy and rooted. Leather brings animalic sensuality, subtly peppery, anchoring the composition in deliberate darkness. Dry cedarwood adds woody astringency. Amber creates persistent, magnetic warmth. It becomes a complex trail: the rose lingers as sweet memory, wrapped in tobacco's smoky mystery and leather's richness.

Why We Love Borntostandout® by Fugazzi

The collaboration between Fugazzi and Born To Stand Out embodies shared philosophy: translate complex emotions into fragrance.

Here, that's the nuance of forbidden love, the beauty of mysterious passion living in shadows. Tobacco and leather are never raw or intimidating; they're sophisticated, almost dancing with the rose, complex partners in a wicked love story.

Borntostandout® by Fugazzi Fragrance Notes

• Top notes: Bergamot, Geranium
• Heart notes: Rose, Pepper, Akigalawood
• Base notes: Cedarwood, Tobacco, Leather, Amber

Borntostandout® is a collaboration between Fugazzi Fragrances and Born To Stand Out, composed by perfumer Valérie Garnuch-Mentzel.

Where to Buy Borntostandout® by Fugazzi

Drawn to the mysterious rose and forbidden passion of this bold collaboration? Always choose an authorised retailer to guarantee authenticity and the integrity of this unique creation born from two visionary founders.

Ecocentric is an official Fugazzi Fragrances stockist: order online or visit us in Lyon to discover the BORNTOSTANDOUT x Fugazzi collaboration. Borntostandout® by Fugazzi Extrait de Parfum is available in 50 ml and 100 ml formats.