Eau de Parfum
Created in 2018

I Am Not A Flower Floraïku

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2018
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

I Am Not a Flower by Floraïku is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. I Am Not a Flower was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Alienor Massenet.

Composition Profile

oud 100%
amber 85%
warm spicy 70%
woody 60%
powdery 50%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects I Am Not A Flower Floraïku

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 I Am Not A Flower Floraïku

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like I Am Not A Flower Floraïku, 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

White Oud
Amber
Sandalwood
Ginger
Unique Character

I Am Not A Flower Floraïku by Floraïku 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

I Am Not A Flower Floraïku embodies the distinctive style of Floraïku while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

I Am Not A Flower Floraïku is Ideal For

The Enigmatic Individualist: A Portrait of the "I Am Not A Flower" Devotee

Archetype: The Rebel

At their core, this person is defined by the Rebel archetype, though not in the crude sense of mere defiance. Their rebellion is subtle, refined—an insistence on existing outside categorization. The name I Am Not A Flower is not just a fragrance to them; it is a manifesto. They reject the passive beauty of traditional femininity, not out of disdain, but because they refuse to be confined by it. They are the one who walks between worlds, neither fully embracing nor entirely rejecting convention, but reshaping it in their own image.

Philosophy & Values

They live by a quiet but unshakable conviction: authenticity is the highest virtue, but it must be self-defined. They do not rebel for rebellion’s sake—they simply refuse to be reduced to a symbol, a stereotype, or an expectation. Their philosophy is fluid, borrowing from existentialism and Zen alike, but always filtered through their own experience. They believe in the power of paradox: strength in vulnerability, freedom in discipline, identity in transformation.

Yet, their refusal to be labeled can sometimes manifest as elusiveness. They may struggle with commitment—not out of fear, but from an unwillingness to be pinned down. Their shadow is the Trickster, the part of them that delights in keeping others guessing, sometimes at the cost of deeper connection.

Style & Aesthetic

Their wardrobe is a study in controlled contradiction. They favor structured minimalism with an unexpected edge—a tailored blazer with an asymmetrical hem, a sleek monochrome palette disrupted by a single bold accessory. They appreciate craftsmanship but disdain ostentation. Their scent, Floraïku, mirrors this: a floral that refuses to be sweet, a fragrance that is at once delicate and defiant.

In their home, you will find carefully curated chaos—a shelf of well-worn philosophy books next to a collection of avant-garde ceramics, a single striking artwork dominating an otherwise sparse wall. Their space is not designed for comfort alone, but for provocation—a silent challenge to conventional notions of beauty.

Relationships & Social Dynamics

They are magnetic but not easily known. People are drawn to their quiet confidence, their refusal to perform for approval. In friendships, they are loyal but fiercely independent, valuing depth over quantity. They do not suffer fools, but they will engage in hours of intense conversation with those who meet them on their intellectual level.

Romantically, they are both the seducer and the elusive prize. They crave intimacy but resist possession. Their partners must understand that love, to them, is not about merging but about mutual evolution—two sovereign beings choosing to walk parallel paths. Their shadow here is emotional detachment, a tendency to withdraw when things become too predictable, too safe.

Lifestyle & Pursuits

They are drawn to disciplines that demand both precision and creativity—perhaps calligraphy, martial arts, or experimental perfumery. They thrive in environments where structure and spontaneity collide. Their career may reflect this duality: a lawyer who moonlights as a poet, a scientist with a passion for avant-garde theater.

They are not afraid of solitude; in fact, they require it like oxygen. But their solitude is not passive—it is a crucible for self-reinvention. They may travel alone, not to escape, but to encounter themselves in new contexts.

The Shadow & The Light

Their greatest strength—self-possession—is also their greatest peril. In their refusal to conform, they risk becoming untethered, a silhouette rather than a full presence. Their independence can curdle into isolation; their resistance to definition can become a refusal to be known.

Yet, when balanced, they embody something rare: a person who is wholly themselves, not by rejecting the world, but by transcending its categories. They are not a flower—but perhaps a wild vine, growing where it will, shaping itself against the structures it touches but never wholly contained by them.

In the end, they are a living paradox: both the question and the answer, the enigma and the key. And that is precisely how they prefer it.

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.