Chasing Waves by Ibrahim Al Qurashi (Ibraq) – Unisex niche perfume – 100 ml

Description Vision Composition Style Bottle Reference FAQ IBRAQ · Unisex niche eau de parfum · White 100 ml bottle Riviera Sunset   Riviera Sunset from IBRAQ is a Unisex niche eau de parfum in a 100 ml white bottle. The composition opens with mandarinthe grapefruit and the mint, then evolves into a heart of cinnamon, d'spices and rose, before settling on a background of leather, d'amberof wood and patchouli. The composition creates a fragrance full of contrasts—sunny and charismatic—where citrusy freshness meets spicy warmth, followed by a deeper, more textured, and more sensual base note. Vision A lively, citrusy opening, followed by a spicy-floral heart and a deeper, leathery-amber base. From the very first seconds, Riviera Sunset creates a sensation of refreshing coolness and an invigorating start. The mandarin and the grapefruit provide light, while the mint adds a sharper, more modern edge. The opening remains dynamic, crisp, and immediately expressive. The heart of cinnamon, d'spices and rose then adds a warmer, more refined touch. Finally, the leather, l'amberthe wood and the patchouli extend the trail with a more textured, sensual, and assertive depth. The result maintains a beautiful balance between freshness, spice, and richness. Composition A fresh, spicy, and leathery fragrance profile 01 Top notes Fresh and invigorating Mandarin, grapefruit, mint 02 Heart notes Warm and nuanced Cinnamon, spices, rose 03 Base notes Deep and sensual Leather, amber, wood, patchouli Style A citrusy and spicy scent, balanced by a more intense woody-leather base Riviera Sunset evokes a sunny fragrance with a more assertive character. Its citrusy, minty opening doesn’t seek immediate sweetness: it delivers a lively, almost sharp freshness, quickly warmed by cinnamon and spices. Rose adds a more refined touch of depth, while leather, amber, woods, and patchouli create a base that is more sensual and textured. The overall effect remains unisex, modern, and striking, with a real presence. Dominant chord Spicy citrus with leather notes Relief Mandarin, grapefruit, mint Heart Cinnamon, spices, rose Background Leather, amber, wood, patchouli Bottle A matte white bottle with terracotta accents, evoking a boho-chic vibe and a sunset The bottle of Riviera Sunset features a vertical rectangular shape matte white glass, softened by a white spherical cap with a subtle texture. A natural beige cord It wraps around the neckline and extends into a fringed tassel on the side, enhancing the high-end artisanal aesthetic. The oval label edged in terracotta features a setting sun, a palm tree, waves, and birds, while the matching box echoes this Riviera theme with a palm tree, beach chair, and nautical motifs. The collection exudes a sunny, minimalist, and refined vibe. Reference Essential information House IBRAQ / Ibrahim Al Qurashi Name Riviera Sunset Type Niche Eau de Parfum Capacity 100 ml Type Mixed Signature Citrusy, spicy, leathery If you'd like to explore other lighting designs from the IBRAQ collection, you can check out Red Coral for a more fruity-floral profile and Sunrise Melody for a brighter, fresher take. FAQ Frequently asked questions Does Riviera Sunset smell mostly fresh or spicy on the skin? Riviera Sunset opens with a refreshing burst of mandarin, grapefruit, and mint, but as it develops, the warmth of the spices and cinnamon clearly comes to the fore. On the skin, Riviera Sunset strikes a beautiful balance between lively vibrancy and a warmer depth. What role does mint play in Riviera Sunset? In Riviera Sunset, mint adds a sharper, more modern edge to the top notes. It gives Riviera Sunset an invigorating quality that contrasts beautifully with the warmth of the middle and base notes. Does the rose soften Riviera Sunset? Yes, the rose lends Riviera Sunset a more refined and supple nuance amidst the spices. It prevents Riviera Sunset from being merely dry or sharp and adds a real touch of finesse to the heart notes. Does Riviera Sunset have more of a leathery or amber base note? The base notes of Riviera Sunset strike a balance between the two. Leather adds a bolder texture, while amber and woody notes lend Riviera Sunset a more diffuse and enveloping warmth, with patchouli providing a foundation. What kind of person would particularly enjoy Riviera Sunset? Riviera Sunset will particularly appeal to those who enjoy unisex fragrances with depth, a fresh top note, and a rich, textured base. With its citrus notes, spices, rose, and leathery amber base, Riviera Sunset is well-suited for those seeking a sunny yet more intense fragrance.