Miguel Matos
“In “Cinematic”, I wanted to play with the notion of time and present notes and accords that are travelling back and forth. Retro and modern mix into something timeless and airy, with the texture of emotions and an evolution that tells you an abstract story through very concrete elements. The scent is therefore dynamic and airy, with lots of fresh fruits, spices and flowers over a base that cushions you comfortably.
In order to speak about “Pride”, I searched inside myself and what I am proud of bringing to the table when I make perfume. I am proud of my perfume culture, coming from the past, the classics, and vintage perfumery. But I am also proud of being contemporary in the sense of innovation and fun. Of course, this is personal and can’t be valid for everyone. But I had to start somewhere, and I decided to go from personal to — hopefully — universal. I think that one of the highest forms of perfume composition and perfume families is the chypre…”
