HoneyOpens with
CherryHeart
BeeswaxDries down to
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Stora Skuggan · Sold as unisex
Thumbsucker
The quiet afternoon when the sun starts to wane, casting a golden light on an old wooden table where jars of honey and beeswax sit, mingling with the scent of fresh flowers.
Smells likehoney
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ThumbsuckerHow it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Launched in 2020 by Stora Skuggan, Thumbsucker is a unisex fragrance that captures the essence of honeyed warmth and floral complexity. Perfumer Olle Hemmendorff has crafted this composition to balance sweetness with depth, opening with honey and cherry before transitioning into a heart of narcissus and violet. The base notes of beeswax and bitter almond add an unexpected layer of sophistication, making Thumbsucker both comforting and intriguing.
Apply Thumbsucker in light sprays — the honey and cherry notes are bright but fleeting. The beeswax and bitter almond base notes will develop over time, so a lighter application allows these deeper layers to emerge gradually without overpowering the top notes.
Fig. 01 — Thumbsucker, Stora Skuggan
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Olle Hemmendorff
Olle Hemmendorff is a Swedish perfumer known for a minimalist, conceptual approach to niche perfumery.
Designer Stora Skuggan
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