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Escape to the Tropics with i’khana

Temperatures are rising and the desire for an island escape is even hotter. We have the perfect scented remedy whether you get to that secluded beach spot beneath a palm or just dream of it: i’khana eau de parfum.

A shift in perspective. i’khana is an olfactive escape to the unspoiled, sun-bleached sands of the Gulf Coast and the Keys. It is an effervescent, luminescent fragrance that transcends the everyday, immersing the wearer in a state of quiet relaxation and summer bliss.

This is an unconventional, architectural take on the tropical genre. Moving entirely away from the sticky-sweet, commercial scent profiles, i’khana presents a “spicy tropical” structure that remains impeccably dry, clean, and sophisticated. The opening bursts with a zesty, light-filled citrus that gives way to a complex heart of powdery island spices, sun-drenched woods, and coastal reeds. A subtle undertone of creamy coconut and pale musk anchors the base, smoothing the sharp edges without sacrificing the fragrance’s linear sobriety. It is a singular statement that breathes with the skin—an evocative, destination-inspired journey that lingers languidly after the sun sets.

Notes: Graprefruit, Lime, Madarine Orange, Pink Pepper, Cardamom, Ginger, Dried woods, Sandalwood, Coconut, Pale Musk
50ml bottle, 10ml roller or samples available as part of the Discovery Set, 20% fragrance/vol.

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