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- mint
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- raspberry
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- suede
- tea
- tobacco
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- water
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What's not to love about Josh Meyer's quirky, literary-inspired unisex fragrances? Based in Portland, OR, Imaginary Authors is one of indie perfume's most adored lines. Each fragrance tells a unique story using unexpected materials that are delightful and captivating on skin. An international cult favorite, and one of ours too.
Read our 2023 interview with Josh about Fox in the Flowerbed, and our 2020 interview about Decisions, Decisions.
18 products
18 products
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Bull's Blood
A little rose, a lot of patchouli
Imaginary Authors
$ 5.00 - $ 115.00
6 reviews
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Cape Heartache
Coniferous, sweet & mysterious fir, pine & vanilla
Samples out of stock.
Imaginary Authors
$ 5.00 - $ 115.00
3 reviews
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A City On Fire
Smoky, ominous & intense w/ burnt matches & cade
Imaginary Authors
$ 5.00 - $ 115.00
11 reviews
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The Cobra & The Canary
Raw, leathery & austere w/ notes of lemon & hay
Imaginary Authors
$ 5.00 - $ 115.00
2 reviews
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Every Storm a Serenade
A rejuvenating evergreen forest by the sea
Samples out of stock.
Imaginary Authors
$ 5.00 - $ 115.00
1 review
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Falling Into the Sea
Ctrusy, swoon-worthy & radiant lychee & warm sand
Samples out of stock.
Imaginary Authors
$ 5.00 - $ 115.00
5 reviews
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Fox in the Flowerbed
Crisp alpine air w/ blossoming jasmine & tulips
Samples out of stock.
Imaginary Authors
$ 5.00 - $ 115.00
3 reviews
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In Love with Everything
Juicy & electric raspberry punch & coconut sugar
Samples out of stock.
Imaginary Authors
$ 5.00 - $ 115.00
1 review
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The Language of Glaciers
Cold air, fresh pine, cashmere & soft snowy lilac
Samples out of stock.
Imaginary Authors
$ 5.00 - $ 115.00
1 review
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Memoirs of a Trespasser
Warm, boozy & enveloping woody vanilla
Samples out of stock.
Imaginary Authors
$ 5.00 - $ 115.00
3 reviews
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O, Unknown!
Enigmatic & ethereal black tea & velvety orris
Samples out of stock.
Imaginary Authors
$ 5.00 - $ 115.00
3 reviews
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Saint Julep
Minty, cool & relaxed w/ bourbon, lime & icy sugar
Imaginary Authors
$ 5.00 - $ 115.00
4 reviews
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The Soft Lawn - Edition 2.0
Fresh, bright & dapper w/ green notes & linden
Imaginary Authors
$ 5.00 - $ 115.00
No reviews
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Sundrunk
Fizzy, tart & flirty notes of neroli & rhubarb
Imaginary Authors
$ 5.00 - $ 115.00
3 reviews
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Slow Explosions
Glowing hits of saffron & jammy pops of rose
Imaginary Authors
$ 5.00 - $ 115.00
3 reviews
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Telegrama
Powdery & pure w/ notes of lavender, teak & linen
Imaginary Authors
$ 5.00 - $ 115.00
3 reviews
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Yesterday Haze
Creamy, dusty & dreamy w/ notes of fig & iris
Samples out of stock.
Imaginary Authors
$ 5.00 - $ 115.00
2 reviews
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Untamable
A bold & pastoral "horsey" leather
Imaginary Authors
$ 5.00 - $ 115.00
No reviews