Red Element Cosmogony
Fragrance Story
Red Element by Cosmogony is a Leather fragrance for men. This is a new fragrance. Red Element was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Angéline Leporini. Top notes are Liquor and Almond; middle notes are Gourmand Accord, Frankincense and Leather; base notes are Tonka Bean, Amber and Musk.
Composition Profile
About the Perfumer
Painting That Reflects Red Element Cosmogony

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 Red Element Cosmogony

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924
Like Red Element Cosmogony, 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
Heart Notes
The core character, lasting 2-4 hours
Red Element Cosmogony by Cosmogony offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.
Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.
Red Element Cosmogony embodies the distinctive style of Cosmogony while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.
Character Profile
Red Element Cosmogony is Ideal For
The Alchemist: A Portrait of the Red Element Cosmogony Lover
The Archetype: The Alchemist
This person is defined by the Alchemist archetype—a seeker of transformation, a weaver of meaning, and a creator of their own destiny. The Alchemist does not merely exist; they transmute reality, turning the mundane into the extraordinary. Red Element Cosmogony, with its bold fusion of spice, warmth, and enigmatic depth, mirrors their essence: a soul that thrives on intensity, mystery, and the pursuit of something greater than the sum of its parts.
Philosophy & Values
They believe life is an experiment, a crucible in which raw experience is refined into wisdom. Their philosophy is one of radical self-invention—they reject stagnation, seeing it as a slow death. Tradition holds little sway unless it serves their vision; they are drawn to the esoteric, the symbolic, the layered. They value authenticity, but not in the simplistic sense—rather, they seek the kind of truth that burns away illusions, leaving only what is essential.
Yet, this pursuit is not without peril. Their shadow whispers that not everything needs to be transformed, that some things are beautiful in their simplicity. They may grow restless, mistaking stability for stagnation, and in their hunger for reinvention, they risk discarding what was never meant to be altered.
Style & Aesthetic
Their presence is magnetic, a blend of controlled chaos—structured yet unpredictable. They favor textures that suggest depth: rich leather, dark velvet, the glint of oxidized metal. Their wardrobe is a curated paradox—minimalist in silhouette but rich in detail, like a well-worn grimoire. They do not follow trends; they absorb and reinterpret them, making even the familiar seem strange.
Their scent, Red Element Cosmogony, is an extension of this. It is not merely worn; it is performed, an olfactory signature that lingers in memory long after they have left the room.
Relationships & Social Dynamics
They attract others effortlessly, but intimacy is a different matter. Their relationships are alchemical bonds, forged in intensity. They do not do casual connections; every interaction is a test, a challenge, a ritual. They seek partners and friends who can match their depth, who are unafraid of the shadows they themselves navigate.
Yet, their shadow emerges here as well. Their need for transformation can make them impatient with human frailty. They may grow frustrated when others resist change, mistaking their own restlessness for enlightenment. Their love can feel like a crucible—exhilarating, but at times unbearable for those who cannot withstand the heat.
Lifestyle & Habits
They are drawn to ritual and rhythm, but not routine. Their days are structured yet fluid, a dance between discipline and spontaneity. They may keep odd hours, finding inspiration in the liminal—the hours between midnight and dawn, the quiet of an empty museum, the hum of a city just before rain.
They consume art, literature, and music like an alchemist consumes ingredients—not for pleasure alone, but for transmutation. A novel is not just read; it is dissected for its hidden codes. A piece of music is not just heard; it is absorbed into their personal mythos.
The Shadow: The Deceiver
Every alchemist risks becoming the Deceiver—not out of malice, but from the intoxication of their own vision. They may begin to mistake their self-crafted reality for absolute truth, dismissing dissent as ignorance. Their brilliance can blind them; their passion can burn too hot, leaving ashes where there was once potential.
Yet, this shadow is also their salvation. When they learn to temper their fire, to embrace stillness as much as motion, they become not just creators of their own destiny, but guides for others seeking transformation.
Conclusion: The Eternal Seeker
To love Red Element Cosmogony is to embrace the alchemical journey—the relentless pursuit of meaning, the courage to dissolve and reform, the wisdom to know when to stop refining. They are not merely a person but a process, ever-evolving, ever-seeking. And in that seeking, they find not just themselves, but the infinite possibilities of what they might yet become.
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.