Eau de Parfum
Created in 2021

Kiki House Of Matriarch

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2021
Moderate
Sillage
Very Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

KiKi by House of Matriarch is a fragrance for women and men. KiKi was launched in 2021. The nose behind this fragrance is Christi Meshell. Top notes are Parma Violet, Matcha Tea, Mushroom and Star Anise; middle notes are Oolong tea, Rose Petals and Woody Notes; base notes are Tea, Iris, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Myrrh.

Composition Profile

powdery 100%
violet 85%
green 70%
earthy 60%
woody 50%
rose 40%
floral 35%
iris 30%
aromatic 25%
warm spicy 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Kiki House Of Matriarch

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 Kiki House Of Matriarch

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Kiki House Of Matriarch, 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

Parma Violet
Matcha Tea
Mushroom
Star Anise

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Oolong tea
Rose Petals
Woody Notes

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Tea
Iris
Sandalwood
Tonka Bean
Myrrh
Unique Character

Kiki House Of Matriarch by House of Matriarch 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

Kiki House Of Matriarch embodies the distinctive style of House of Matriarch while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Kiki House Of Matriarch is Ideal For

The Alchemist: A Portrait of the Kiki House of Matriarch Devotee

The Essence of the Archetype

This person is an Alchemist—a seeker of transformation, a weaver of the unseen into the tangible. They are drawn to Kiki by House of Matriarch not merely for its scent, but for its mystique, its defiance of convention, its suggestion of something sacred hidden beneath the surface. The Alchemist does not wear fragrance; they inhabit it, as if it were an elixir distilled from their own essence.

They are the kind of person who believes in the alchemy of experience—that life is not just lived, but transmuted. They see the mundane as raw material waiting to be refined into gold. This is not mere idealism; it is a quiet insistence that beauty and meaning must be crafted, not passively received.

Tastes & Aesthetic: The Artisan of the Senses

Their style is an exercise in controlled eccentricity. They favor textures that tell a story—vintage silks, hand-carved jewelry, garments that seem to carry whispers of another time. Their home is a curated sanctuary, where every object is chosen not for trend but for resonance: a well-worn book of poetry, a single black orchid in a ceramic vase, the faintest trace of incense lingering in the air.

Music, for them, is not background noise but a ritual. They might lose themselves in the haunting minimalism of Arvo Pärt or the raw, untamed energy of early PJ Harvey. Their taste in art leans toward the symbolic—surrealist paintings, alchemical engravings, anything that hints at hidden layers.

Philosophy & Values: The Seeker of the Sublime

They reject the notion that life must be reduced to utility. For them, existence is a canvas, and meaning is not found but forged. They are drawn to philosophies that embrace paradox—Zen koans, Jungian depth psychology, the idea that darkness is not the absence of light but its necessary counterpart.

They value authenticity above all, but their definition of authenticity is fluid. To them, the self is not a fixed entity but a work in progress, shaped by will and introspection. They distrust dogma, preferring the open-ended question to the rigid answer.

Relationships: The Intimate & the Elusive

They attract others effortlessly, yet remain just out of reach. Their charm lies in their ability to make people feel seen, as if they alone understand some hidden truth about them. But this very quality can become a barrier—their relationships are often intense but fleeting, as if they fear the weight of permanence.

Romantically, they are drawn to those who mirror their own complexity. They crave depth but may sabotage stability, mistaking comfort for stagnation. Their shadow emerges here: a tendency to romanticize the idea of connection while resisting its demands.

Lifestyle: The Ritualist of the Everyday

Their daily life is a series of small ceremonies. Morning coffee is not just caffeine but a meditation; a walk is not just exercise but a chance to observe the play of light on pavement. They thrive in liminal spaces—dawn, dusk, the quiet hours when the world feels suspended between realities.

Professionally, they are often drawn to creative or esoteric fields—perfumery, writing, psychotherapy, or even something unconventional like herbalism or tarot reading. They resist the 9-to-5 not out of laziness, but because they need work that feels like an extension of their soul.

The Shadow: The Prisoner of Their Own Mystique

Their greatest strength—their ability to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary—can become their cage. In their quest for depth, they may dismiss simplicity as shallowness. Their love of symbolism can turn into escapism, where reality is always something to be decoded rather than lived.

They may also struggle with a subtle arrogance, a belief that their sensitivity makes them superior to those who live more straightforwardly. This is their shadow: the danger of mistaking obscurity for wisdom, of preferring the appearance of depth to the messiness of real engagement.

Conclusion: The Eternal Transmutation

The lover of Kiki is neither purely artist nor mystic, but something in between—a modern alchemist who seeks to turn the base metal of existence into something luminous. Their flaw is their virtue taken to excess: the refusal to accept that some things need no transmutation to be beautiful.

Yet, in their best moments, they remind us that life is not just to be endured, but enchanted. And perhaps that is the greatest alchemy of all.

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.