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Etat Libre d'Orange · Sold as masculine
Fat Electrician Semi-Modern Vetiver
The hum of an industrial workshop after hours, where earthy notes and sweet undertones blend to create a distinctive olfactory experience.
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Fat Electrician Semi-Modern VetiverPremium · $100–250How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Launched in 2009 by Etat Libre d'Orange and created by Antoine Maisondieu, Fat Electrician Semi-Modern Vetiver is a daring composition that challenges traditional olfactory boundaries. The fragrance opens with an aromatic and green freshness, quickly giving way to the rich earthiness of vetiver, which forms its core. Sweet and nutty notes add depth, while vanilla and amber create a warm, enveloping base. This unusual blend encapsulates the brand's reputation for unconventional fragrances that push the boundaries of what perfume can be.
This fragrance is best applied in light layers — the aromatic top notes are fleeting but impactful. The base notes take about two hours to fully bloom, so plan accordingly for optimal wear throughout the day.
Fig. 01 — Fat Electrician Semi-Modern Vetiver, Etat Libre d'Orange
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Antoine Maisondieu
Naturals with a modern conscienceAntoine Maisondieu is a Senior Perfumer at Givaudan, trained at the perfumery school at Roure.
Designer Etat Libre d'Orange
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Respected, if divisive: loved by 33%, disliked or hated by 15%.