Centre Stage

Thameen · Eau de Cologne (EDC) · 2024

≈ $295 · 100ml · approx. retail

Inspired by 1920s cabaret clubs, an aromatic lavender-cardamom opening gives way to orris, jasmine and amberwood.

The scent

Top notes

The opening · first 15 minutes

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

Best for

SpringFallWinterDailyOfficeEvening

Perfumer

Bruno Jovanovic

French · 21 in collection

Bruno Jovanovic is a French senior perfumer who spent two decades at IFF before joining Firmenich, and trained in physics and chemistry before studying at ISIPCA. He favors clear, classically inspired compositions built from a limited palette of materials, working across both designer and niche houses.

See their fragrances →

Dupes & cheaper alternatives

Cheaper clones and alternatives that share the same notes and accords — savings are flagged.