Dangerously in Love
“Dangerously in Love by By Kilian is a Woody Floral Musk fragrance for women and men”
The Quick Read
Respected, if divisive — a rose, woody composition with a leather undertone. Voted best for spring and fall wear — and genuinely unisex.
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Launched in 2014 by By Kilian, Dangerously in Love is a Woody Floral Musk fragrance created by perfumer Sidonie Lancesseur. The composition opens with cassia and ambrette, adding a touch of warmth and musky notes to the pear and Turkish rose heart. Virginia cedar, leather, oakmoss, and musk form a base that reads as earthy and sensual, creating a complex interplay between floral sweetness and woody depth. This fragrance is neither overtly feminine nor masculine but instead offers a unisex appeal, capturing the essence of a dangerous charm.
Composition & Character
Notes Pyramid
Top
Opening
Heart
The Soul
How It Wears
Application Tips
This fragrance blooms best when applied to pulse points. The top notes are vibrant but short-lived, giving way to a rich base that develops over time. For optimal wear, apply an hour before your intended outing to allow the scent to fully settle on your skin.
Sidonie Lancesseur
Founding perfumer · 57 fragrances
Designer By Kilian
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The story behind the bottle.
A clandestine meeting in an old library where the scent of leather-bound books and fresh flowers intermingles, creating a moment of intense intimacy.
Fig. 01 — Dangerously in Love, By Kilian
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