Tuberose Overdose Banana Republic

Unisex
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Fragrance Story

Tuberose Overdose by Banana Republic is a Floral fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Tuberose Overdose was launched in 2022. The nose behind this fragrance is Christelle Laprade. Top notes are Black Currant, Green Apple and Ginger; middle notes are Tuberose, Peony, Jasmine Sambac, Tiare Flower and Frangipani; base notes are Ambrocenide, Praline, Vanilla, Sandalowood and Precious Woods.

Composition Profile

white floral 100%
woody 85%
floral 70%
fruity 60%
fresh 50%
tuberose 40%
sweet 35%
amber 30%
vanilla 25%
animalic 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Tuberose Overdose Banana Republic

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Tuberose Overdose Banana Republic

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Tuberose Overdose Banana Republic, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Black Currant
Green Apple
Ginger

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Tuberose
Peony
Jasmine Sambac
Tiare Flower
Frangipani

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Ambrocenide
Praline
Vanilla
Sandalowood
Precious Woods
Unique Character

Tuberose Overdose Banana Republic by Banana Republic offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Tuberose Overdose Banana Republic embodies the distinctive style of Banana Republic while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Tuberose Overdose Banana Republic is Ideal For

The Tuberose Overdose Enthusiast: A Portrait of Sensual Mastery

The Archetype: The Lover

The person who adores Tuberose Overdose by Banana Republic is most closely aligned with The Lover archetype—a figure who seeks beauty, passion, and deep sensory experience. The Lover thrives on connection, whether to people, art, or the world itself, and their chosen fragrance reflects this. Tuberose, a flower both intoxicating and polarizing, mirrors their nature: bold, magnetic, and unafraid of intensity. They do not merely wear a scent; they embody it, letting it become an extension of their presence.

Yet, like all archetypes, The Lover has a shadow. When unbalanced, they may slip into excess—indulgence, vanity, or a desperate need for external validation. Their pursuit of beauty can become a hunger that is never satisfied, leaving them restless.

A Life of Aesthetic Depth

Their tastes are refined but not elitist. They appreciate the tactile pleasure of silk, the weight of good paper in a journal, the slow burn of a well-aged whiskey. They are drawn to art that evokes feeling—Baroque paintings, jazz improvisations, poetry that lingers on the tongue. Their home is a sanctuary of curated objects: a vintage turntable, a single orchid in a ceramic pot, a bookshelf where Nietzsche sits beside Anaïs Nin.

They dress with deliberate sensuality—not for attention, but because fabric against skin is a language they understand. A cashmere sweater, a leather-bound notebook, a single silver ring—each choice is an act of self-expression. Their style whispers rather than shouts, but its effect is undeniable.

Philosophy and Values: The Pursuit of Aliveness

They believe life should be felt deeply, not merely endured. Hedonism, to them, is not decadence but a form of reverence—an acknowledgment that pleasure and pain are two sides of the same coin. They reject the mundane, the half-lived existence. Instead, they seek moments that make the heart race: a midnight conversation, the first bite of ripe fig, the way light slants through a window in late afternoon.

Yet this philosophy has its risks. Their disdain for the ordinary can make them impatient with routine, dismissive of practicalities. They may romanticize suffering, mistaking intensity for meaning. And in their quest for the sublime, they sometimes overlook the quiet beauty of the everyday.

Relationships: Intimacy as Art

They are magnetic in love, drawing others in with their presence. Their relationships are passionate, textured—full of handwritten letters, shared baths, whispered secrets. They do not love lightly; when they commit, it is with their whole being.

But their shadow emerges in attachment. They may confuse possession with devotion, or grow restless when the initial fire dims. Their fear of boredom can make them volatile—pulling away just as things deepen, or clinging too tightly when they sense loss. They must learn that love is not always a storm; sometimes, it is the steady warmth of embers.

Lifestyle: Between Discipline and Abandon

They move through the world like a flame—bright, unpredictable. Their career may be in the arts, design, or any field where creativity and human connection intertwine. They work in bursts of inspiration, then retreat into periods of reflection. Routine stifles them, yet they crave structure enough to keep their passions from burning out of control.

Their greatest challenge is balance. Too much indulgence, and they become scattered; too much restraint, and they wither. The key lies in embracing both—the wild and the wise, the fever and the calm.

The Shadow and the Light

At their best, they are a force of beauty—a reminder that life is meant to be savored. They teach others to see, to feel, to desire without shame.

At their worst, they are a prisoner of their own hunger—always chasing the next thrill, never satisfied.

But perhaps that is the paradox of The Lover: their greatest strength is also their greatest peril. To love the world so fiercely is a gift—but only if they remember that true mastery lies not in endless pursuit, but in knowing when to simply be.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.