Naked Dance

by Oddity
Orris flow
Woody
Top Notesbergamotgreen teaorange blossom
Heartclaylilyorris (iris root)riceroseturkish rose
Base Notesgaiac / guaiac woodincensesandalwoodtonka beansvetiverwhite musk
Tags #clean #powdery #sexy
Style unisex
Naked Dance - Oddity - Bloom Perfumery
Naked Dance - Oddity - Bloom Perfumery
Naked Dance - Oddity - Bloom Perfumery

Naked Dance is an olfactory impression of our lives at home, where we jazz through space filled with our attachments, memories and comforts in bliss of intimate liberty to be ourselves.

.Oddity bottles are an art object that combines traditional craftsmanship with modern design. Each piece is topped with handmade cap made to order individually from wood scraps and epoxy resin. The irregular shape is unique endoved with imperfect beauty of raw materials and the craftsmanship that folds them into an artful piece.

Master perfumer
Mark Buxton

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Vibe check

The tempo is unhurried: tea cooling beside a bowl of rice, music playing while you move barefoot through your own rooms. Powdery iris and soft woods suggest private ease rather than dressed-up seduction—a sensual presence noticed at close quarters.

How to wear

Try one or two sprays on skin beneath clothing to keep the powdery woods and musk close to the body. Mild or cooler weather suits its comforting texture; in warmer conditions, a lighter application lets the tea and rice facets remain gentle rather than enveloping.

Who it’s for

For those drawn to powdery iris, soft woods and understated musks, especially when familiar materials take an unusual form. Its tea-and-rice character will appeal to wearers who prefer quiet, tactile sensuality to bright sweetness or overtly dramatic fragrance.

Release year

2021

The nose

Mark Buxton, with David Chieze credited as co-creator. Buxton is known for unconventional compositions that balance abstract ideas with tactile, immediately recognizable materials. His work for Comme des Garçons, including the original fragrance and Comme des Garçons 2, helped establish his reputation for inventive contrasts. Naked Dance turns that sensibility toward a softer register: powdery iris, rice and woods shaped into an intimate domestic portrait.

Collaborators

David Chieze co-developed the composition with Mark Buxton, translating the original story into scent. Founders Alice Mourou and Kirill Runkov shaped the creative brief through written narratives and visual references, then developed the name and packaging in response to the fragrance samples.

Oddity’s story

.Oddity brings visual design and perfumery together through the beauty of imperfections. Raw edges, exposed structures and natural textures are deliberate elements of its identity. Rather than promising personal transformation, the house explores ordinary experiences through fragrances and objects that remain open to individual interpretation.

Naked Dance’s concept

Naked Dance was .Oddity’s debut fragrance, developed during the pandemic around the freedom of being unobserved at home. Its starting point was a story rather than an ingredient list: tea and rice on a table, flowers left in their water, familiar oils and creams. These everyday impressions became a warm, intimate composition about domestic comfort and uninhibited self-expression.

Extra info

Each bottle has an individually handmade cap combining wood scraps with epoxy resin, making its irregular shape unique. The .Oddity packaging project, which included Naked Dance, received a 2023 D&AD Wood Pencil in Packaging Design—recognition for the packaging, not the perfume formula.

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Top Notesbergamotgreen teaorange blossom
Heartclaylilyorris (iris root)riceroseturkish rose
Base Notesgaiac / guaiac woodincensesandalwoodtonka beansvetiverwhite musk
Tags #clean #powdery #sexy
Style unisex

Naked Dance is an olfactory impression of our lives at home, where we jazz through space filled with our attachments, memories and comforts in bliss of intimate liberty to be ourselves.

.Oddity bottles are an art object that combines traditional craftsmanship with modern design. Each piece is topped with handmade cap made to order individually from wood scraps and epoxy resin. The irregular shape is unique endoved with imperfect beauty of raw materials and the craftsmanship that folds them into an artful piece.

Master perfumer
Mark Buxton

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All about this fragrance

Vibe check

The tempo is unhurried: tea cooling beside a bowl of rice, music playing while you move barefoot through your own rooms. Powdery iris and soft woods suggest private ease rather than dressed-up seduction—a sensual presence noticed at close quarters.

How to wear

Try one or two sprays on skin beneath clothing to keep the powdery woods and musk close to the body. Mild or cooler weather suits its comforting texture; in warmer conditions, a lighter application lets the tea and rice facets remain gentle rather than enveloping.

Who it’s for

For those drawn to powdery iris, soft woods and understated musks, especially when familiar materials take an unusual form. Its tea-and-rice character will appeal to wearers who prefer quiet, tactile sensuality to bright sweetness or overtly dramatic fragrance.

Release year

2021

The nose

Mark Buxton, with David Chieze credited as co-creator. Buxton is known for unconventional compositions that balance abstract ideas with tactile, immediately recognizable materials. His work for Comme des Garçons, including the original fragrance and Comme des Garçons 2, helped establish his reputation for inventive contrasts. Naked Dance turns that sensibility toward a softer register: powdery iris, rice and woods shaped into an intimate domestic portrait.

Collaborators

David Chieze co-developed the composition with Mark Buxton, translating the original story into scent. Founders Alice Mourou and Kirill Runkov shaped the creative brief through written narratives and visual references, then developed the name and packaging in response to the fragrance samples.

Oddity’s story

.Oddity brings visual design and perfumery together through the beauty of imperfections. Raw edges, exposed structures and natural textures are deliberate elements of its identity. Rather than promising personal transformation, the house explores ordinary experiences through fragrances and objects that remain open to individual interpretation.

Naked Dance’s concept

Naked Dance was .Oddity’s debut fragrance, developed during the pandemic around the freedom of being unobserved at home. Its starting point was a story rather than an ingredient list: tea and rice on a table, flowers left in their water, familiar oils and creams. These everyday impressions became a warm, intimate composition about domestic comfort and uninhibited self-expression.

Extra info

Each bottle has an individually handmade cap combining wood scraps with epoxy resin, making its irregular shape unique. The .Oddity packaging project, which included Naked Dance, received a 2023 D&AD Wood Pencil in Packaging Design—recognition for the packaging, not the perfume formula.

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