Blur
“Blur by Maison Martin Margiela is a Oriental fragrance for women and men”
The Quick Read
Respected, if divisive — a powdery, musky composition with a floral undertone. Voted best for year-round wear — and genuinely unisex.
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Launched in 2016, Blur by Maison Martin Margiela is an enigmatic fragrance that Blurs the lines between traditional gender categories with its powdery and musky base notes. The opening is marked by a delicate floral touch that transitions into a warm amber accord, balanced by subtle animalic undertones. This composition creates a sense of depth and complexity, making it feel both familiar and mysterious.
Composition & Character
Notes Pyramid
Notes
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How It Wears
Application Tips
Blur's powdery and musky base notes take time to fully integrate with your skin, so apply it in the morning for an all-day scent. It reads best close to the skin rather than projecting across a room, making it perfect for intimate settings or quiet moments.
Designer Maison Martin Margiela
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The story behind the bottle.
The quiet confidence of someone who doesn't need to announce themselves — a presence that is noticed but not overwhelming.
Fig. 01 — Blur, Maison Martin Margiela
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