Silver Cloud Step Aboard

Unisex
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Fragrance Story

Silver Cloud by Step Aboard is a Aromatic fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Silver Cloud was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Bertrand Duchaufour. Top notes are Lavender and Grapefruit; middle note is Geranium; base notes are Incense, Vetiver, Amberwood, Juniper Berries and Tonka Bean.

Composition Profile

amber 100%
balsamic 85%
smoky 70%
woody 60%
warm spicy 50%
earthy 40%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Silver Cloud Step Aboard

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 Silver Cloud Step Aboard

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Silver Cloud Step Aboard, 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

Lavender
Grapefruit

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Geranium

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Incense
Vetiver
Amberwood
Juniper Berries
Tonka Bean
Unique Character

Silver Cloud Step Aboard by Step Aboard 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

Silver Cloud Step Aboard embodies the distinctive style of Step Aboard while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Silver Cloud Step Aboard is Ideal For

The Dreamer Who Boards the Silver Cloud

To wear Silver Cloud Step Aboard is to embrace the liminal—the space between waking and dreaming, between ambition and surrender. This fragrance, with its ethereal blend of cool metallic notes and soft, floating florals, suggests a person who dwells in possibility, whose mind is a vessel for visions yet to be realized. They are not bound by the earth, nor do they seek the rigid structures of convention. Instead, they are the Explorer, the archetype that embodies curiosity, transcendence, and the ceaseless pursuit of the unknown.

The Explorer’s Realm: A Life Between Worlds

Their life is one of movement—not necessarily physical, though they may crave travel—but of the mind and spirit. They are drawn to ideas that shimmer just beyond reach, to philosophies that challenge the mundane. Their tastes reflect this: they prefer art that suggests rather than declares, music that evokes vastness rather than confines. Ambient soundscapes, impressionist paintings, and literature that bends reality (Borges, Calvino, Woolf) are their companions.

Their style is fluid, neither fully minimalist nor ornate. They favor textures that seem to shift with light—silks, metallics, fabrics that catch the air like a sail. Their wardrobe is not about function but sensation, as if dressing is an act of alchemy, transforming the body into something transient and luminous.

Philosophy and Values: The Horizon as Home

They believe in the journey more than the destination, in questions more than answers. Their philosophy is one of perpetual becoming—they resist finality, for to settle is to stagnate. They value freedom above all, not in the reckless sense, but as the right to remain unattached, to drift where curiosity leads.

Yet this very freedom can isolate them. Relationships are both cherished and held at arm’s length, for deep bonds require roots, and roots imply permanence. They love intensely but fleetingly, their affections like passing clouds—beautiful, but never lingering long enough to cast a lasting shadow. Their closest companions are those who understand this transient nature, who do not demand promises but instead join them in the dance of the ephemeral.

The Shadow of the Explorer: The Drifter’s Curse

But every archetype has its shadow, and for the Explorer, it is the danger of never arriving. Their aversion to commitment can render them rootless, their life a series of half-finished projects and abandoned passions. They may grow restless in the face of routine, mistaking stability for stagnation, depth for confinement.

At their worst, they become the Eternal Wanderer, always seeking but never finding, mistaking motion for meaning. Their brilliance is diffused rather than focused, their potential scattered like light through a prism—beautiful, but never harnessed. They may struggle with melancholy, a quiet sorrow that comes from never truly belonging anywhere.

The Balance: Between Sky and Earth

The true challenge for this person is not to forsake their nature but to temper it—to learn when to step aboard the silver cloud and when to descend, to touch the earth. When balanced, they are visionaries, capable of inspiring others with their boundless imagination. They remind us that life is not a fixed point but a spectrum of experiences, each one fleeting, each one precious.

They are the ones who see the world not as it is, but as it could be. And in that seeing, they invite us to dream with them.

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.