Eau de Parfum
Created in 2014

Wild Dsquared²

For Men
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2014
Strong
Sillage
Very Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Wild by DSQUARED² is a Oriental Woody fragrance for men. Wild was launched in 2014. Wild was created by Daphné Bugey and Annick Menardo.

Composition Profile

amber 100%
woody 85%
aromatic 70%
balsamic 60%
earthy 50%
yellow floral 40%
sweet 35%
fresh spicy 30%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Wild Dsquared²

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 Wild Dsquared²

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Wild Dsquared², 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

Cypress
St. John's Wort
Resins
Santolina
Soil Tincture
Opoponax
Amber
Labdanum
Unique Character

Wild Dsquared² by DSQUARED² 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

Wild Dsquared² embodies the distinctive style of DSQUARED² while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Wild Dsquared² is Ideal For

The Wild One: A Portrait of the Dsquared² Enthusiast

Archetype: The Outlaw

The person who favors Wild Dsquared² is an embodiment of the Outlaw—the rebel who refuses to conform, who thrives on breaking rules and rewriting them in their own image. This fragrance, with its bold, woody-spicy intensity, is not a whisper but a declaration. It speaks of untamed instincts, a refusal to be domesticated, and a hunger for raw, unfiltered experience. The Outlaw does not seek approval; they seek authenticity, even if it burns.

Yet, like all archetypes, the Outlaw has a shadow. Their defiance can tip into recklessness, their independence into isolation, their passion into self-destruction. They walk a fine line between liberation and chaos.

Tastes & Style: The Untamed Aesthetic

Their tastes are visceral, unapologetic. They prefer the scent of leather, smoke, and earth over clean, safe florals. Their wardrobe is a mix of rugged and refined—worn-in boots, tailored jackets with the sleeves rolled up, jewelry that looks like it was forged in a blacksmith’s fire. They don’t follow trends; they set them, or ignore them entirely.

Music is something they feel in their bones—rock, blues, deep house with a pulse like a heartbeat. They don’t just listen; they absorb. Literature? Bukowski, Burroughs, anything that strips away pretense. They have little patience for stories that don’t bleed truth.

Philosophy & Values: Freedom Above All

Their philosophy is simple: life should be lived, not endured. Rules are suggestions, authority is suspect, and comfort is the enemy of growth. They value loyalty but despise blind obedience. If you earn their trust, they’ll stand by you fiercely—but betray them, and they’ll vanish like smoke.

They believe in intensity, in the kind of experiences that leave scars and stories. Routine is a slow death. They’d rather risk failure than settle for mediocrity. Yet, this very idealism can make them restless, unable to appreciate stillness when it comes.

Relationships: Fire That Burns Bright or Burns Out

They attract people like moths to a flame—drawn to their energy, their refusal to be tamed. Their relationships are passionate but volatile. They love deeply but demand space, commitment but not constraint.

Romantically, they are either all-consuming or entirely absent—no middle ground. They need a partner who understands their wildness but isn’t afraid to challenge them. Without balance, they risk becoming the lone wolf, mistaking solitude for strength.

Lifestyle: The Edge of Chaos

They thrive in environments that mirror their spirit—dimly lit bars, open roads, cities that never sleep. They might be the entrepreneur who risks everything on a bold idea, the artist who paints with their own blood, the traveler who lives out of a backpack.

Yet, their shadow lurks in excess. The same intensity that fuels them can lead to burnout, addiction, or self-sabotage. They must learn that true freedom isn’t just rebellion—it’s mastery over one’s own chaos.

The Shadow: When the Wild Becomes Untethered

The Outlaw’s greatest danger is their own refusal to be contained. They may mistake destruction for liberation, cruelty for honesty, detachment for independence. Their disdain for weakness can make them merciless—even toward themselves.

But when balanced, they are the ones who remind the world that rules are made to be questioned, that passion is worth the pain, and that the only life worth living is one that is unapologetically their own.

Wild Dsquared² is their scent because it doesn’t ask for permission. Neither do they.

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.