Beyond Love By Kilian

Fragrance Story

Beyond Love by By Kilian is a Floral fragrance for women. Beyond Love was launched in 2007. The nose behind this fragrance is Calice Becker.

Composition Profile

white floral 100%
tuberose 85%
green 70%
coconut 60%
animalic 50%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Beyond Love By Kilian

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 Beyond Love By Kilian

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Beyond Love By Kilian, 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

All Notes

The complete scent profile

Tuberose
Jasmine
Coconut
Green Notes
Musk
Amber
Unique Character

Beyond Love By Kilian by By Kilian 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

Beyond Love By Kilian embodies the distinctive style of By Kilian while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Beyond Love By Kilian is Ideal For

The Lover Archetype: A Portrait of Beyond Love

Beyond Love by Kilian is a fragrance of intoxicating indulgence—tuberose at its most voluptuous, wrapped in coconut and vanilla, evoking a world of sensual pleasure and romantic idealism. The person who wears this scent is not merely drawn to beauty; they demand it, shaping their existence around the pursuit of passion, connection, and aesthetic perfection. They are, at their core, an embodiment of The Lover archetype—one who lives through the senses, thrives on intimacy, and seeks to merge the ephemeral with the eternal in every experience.

The Aesthetic of Desire

Their life is a carefully curated theater of elegance. They favor textures that beg to be touched—cashmere that drapes like a second skin, silk that whispers against the body, leather that ages with a story. Their home is a sanctuary of warmth, filled with plush furnishings, candlelight, and art that stirs something primal. They do not merely decorate; they seduce space, ensuring every object carries an emotional weight.

In taste, they are unapologetically hedonistic. Fine dining is not just about flavor but about the theater of the meal—the clink of crystal, the slow unfurling of a wine’s bouquet, the way candlelight softens the angles of a lover’s face. Music is chosen for its ability to evoke longing—perhaps the sultry depth of Nina Simone or the decadent melancholy of Lana Del Rey. They are drawn to poetry that aches, films that blur the line between love and obsession.

Philosophy and Values: The Religion of Sensation

For them, life’s meaning is found in the immediacy of feeling. They reject the cold rationality of the modern world, believing instead that truth is revealed through touch, scent, taste—the body’s wisdom. Their philosophy is one of radical presence: To feel deeply is to live fully. They despise detachment, seeing it as a kind of spiritual poverty.

Yet this devotion to sensation is not mere frivolity. They understand that beauty is fleeting, and so they grasp it fiercely, as if trying to hold smoke. There is a quiet melancholy beneath their indulgence—a knowledge that all passion fades, all roses wilt. But rather than despair, this fuels their intensity. If nothing lasts, then everything must be felt now, completely.

Relationships: The Dance of Fusion and Control

In love, they are both generous and demanding. They give lavishly—affection, attention, pleasure—but expect the same in return. Their relationships are deep, immersive, often bordering on the possessive. They do not love in halves. To be with them is to be enveloped, to drown in devotion.

Yet herein lies their shadow. The Lover, when unbalanced, becomes the Addict—not just to people, but to the idea of love itself. They may mistake intensity for intimacy, conflating obsession with true connection. Their fear of abandonment can manifest as manipulation—subtle guilt, emotional bargaining, the unspoken threat: If you leave, you take my world with you.

They are drawn to partners who mirror their own depth, but if disappointed, they may retreat into fantasy, preferring the safety of an idealized romance over the messiness of real human flaws.

Lifestyle: Between the Sacred and the Decadent

Their days are a ritual of pleasure. Mornings begin slowly—black coffee in a porcelain cup, the weight of a well-worn book, sunlight filtering through sheer curtains. Work, if they must engage in it, is chosen for its ability to sustain their aesthetic life. They may be a curator, a perfumer, a chef—anything that allows them to transform the mundane into the sublime.

But the shadow of The Lover is excess. When disillusioned, they may spiral into indulgence—too much wine, too many lovers, too many hours lost in nostalgia. Their greatest challenge is learning to love without losing themselves, to desire without drowning in it.

The Eternal Paradox

They are both fragile and fierce, a creature of contradictions. They worship love yet fear its impermanence. They crave fusion yet guard their independence. Their life is a dance between surrender and control, between the ecstasy of connection and the terror of being consumed.

But in their finest moments, they remind the world of a truth too often forgotten: that to love boldly, to live sensually, is not weakness but defiance. Against the cold march of time, they offer flowers. Against the void, they offer a kiss.

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

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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.

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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.

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Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

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