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Concrete Lightning

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DS&Durga  ·  Sold as unisex

Concrete Lightning

The sudden downpour on hot pavement — where the air crackles with electricity and the scent of wet concrete mingles with grassy freshness.

3.77115 ratingsRespected, if divisive
Scent fingerprint
ozonicaquaticmineralgreenfresh
Concrete LightningPremium · $100–250
32%Similar accords, often for lessBefore The Rain · Victoria's SecretBudget tier, under $40 · shares rain notes8 matches →

How it wears

From community votes · bars are each option's share
LongevityModerate18% say long lasting or eternal
Very weak5%
Weak28%
Moderate49%
Long lasting13%
Eternal5%
SillageModerate14% say strong or enormous
Intimate32%
Moderate54%
Strong14%
Enormous0%
Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

TopOpening

BaseFoundation

Main Accords

When to Wear

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Spring
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Summer
🍂
Fall
❄️
Winter
🌤️
Day
🌙
Night

Who Wears It

♂
Masculine19%
⚥
Unisex75%
♀
Feminine6%
04 · DossierEdited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

Scentsation editorial

Concrete Lightning by DS&Durga captures the sensation of a summer thunderstorm moving over hot asphalt. Launched in 2025, this unisex fragrance contrasts charged air with urban warmth. The top notes of grass and ozonic freshness evoke the moment before rain, while the middle notes of rain and steam accord create an impression of electricity in the atmosphere. The base notes of concrete ground the composition, offering a tactile reminder of city streets underfoot.

How to wear it

Concrete Lightning has moderate longevity and sillage, so aim for two sprays to capture both its bright opening and deep base notes. The ozonic top notes dissipate quickly, but the steam and concrete accords linger close to skin, making it perfect for daytime wear.

Fig. 01 — Concrete Lightning, DS&Durga

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Designer DS&Durga

More from the house · founded 2007 · United States

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Concrete LightningThe originalConcrete LightningDS&Durga · Premium · $100–250
32%MatchVictoria's Secret · 2021Before The RainShares Rain notesunder $40★ 4.14 (51)
Concrete LightningFiori d'Arancio (Orange Blossom)
Try it layered

With L'Erbolario Fiori d'Arancio (Orange Blossom)

Adds citrus, aromatic and woody; shares one accord.

Suggested from accords and notes · not yet tried by wearers

06 · The Room

What people
are saying.

3.77/ 5 · 115 ratings

Respected, if divisive: loved by 36%, disliked or hated by 17%.

Love36%
Like30%
OK17%
Dislike14%
Hate3%
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