Born Screaming
“Born Screaming by Toskovat' is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women and men”
The Quick Read
Well loved by wearers — a cherry, plastic composition with a sweet undertone. Voted best for year-round wear — and genuinely unisex.
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David-Lev Jipa-Slivinschi launched Born Screaming in 2023 as a bold statement for Toskovat', the brand known for pushing boundaries. The fragrance opens with cherry and plastic, creating an unexpected tension between sweetness and industrialism. This is balanced by a heart of rose and blackberry, which adds depth and warmth before settling into a smoky, amber base that reads like a modern, complex twist on traditional florals.
Composition & Character
Notes Pyramid
Heart
The Soul
How It Wears
Application Tips
Apply Born Screaming to pulse points and let it sit for a few minutes. The initial burst of plastic and cherry fades quickly, revealing the deeper floral and smoky notes that last through the day.
David-Lev Jipa-Slivinschi
Founding perfumer · 6 fragrances
David-Lev Jipa-Slivinschi, born in Bucharest, Romania, with Russian and Ukrainian heritage, originally worked as a filmmaker and screenwriter before the pandemic drew him toward scent as a medium for memory and emotion. A self-taught perfume-maker who avoids the traditional 'perfumer' title, he launched the brand Toskovat' in 2022, creating 'extraits de mémoire' such as Inexcusable Evil, gaining coverage in Vogue UK and The Wall Street Journal.
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The story behind the bottle.
The hiss of an espresso machine two seconds before the cup arrives, blending the crispness of cherry with the subtle hum of machinery.
Fig. 01 — Born Screaming, Toskovat'
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