Paraphrase

Formerly named Libertine Fragrances, Paraphrase Perfumes is an indie perfume house from Canada led by former forester and designer Joshua Smith, who composes immersive unisex perfumes by hand with the highest quality aromatic materials. The Paraphrase Perfume collection is designed to bring us pleasure through a connection to our own senses and the world around us. 

Read our 2020 perfumer interview with Joshua Smith.

13 products

13 products

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Burrow by Paraphrase Perfumes 50ml Eau de Parfum in a clear glass bottle with wooden top
Burrow by Paraphrase Perfumes
Burrow
Warm & smoky woody vetiver
Paraphrase
$ 5.00 - $ 162.00
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Lucky Days by Paraphrase Perfumes | Lucky Days Eau de Parfum in a 50ml glass bottle with wooden top
Lucky Days by Paraphrase Perfumes
Lucky Days
Bright petitgrain with creamy orange blossoms
Paraphrase
$ 5.00 - $ 162.00
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Gilded by Paraphrase Perfumes | Gilded Eau de Parfum in a 50ml glass bottle with wooden top
Gilded by Paraphrase Perfumes
Gilded
Sly & sticky gourmand twirled with spicy incense
Paraphrase
$ 5.00 - $ 162.00
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Troubled Spirits by Paraphrase Perfumes | Troubled Spirits Eau de Parfum in a 50ml glass bottle with wooden top
Troubled Spirits by Paraphrase Perfumes
Troubled Spirits
A boozy & smoldering after-hours amber
Paraphrase
$ 5.00 - $ 162.00
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Grasslands by Paraphrase Perfumes | Grasslands Eau de Parfum in a 50ml glass bottle with wooden top
Grasslands by Paraphrase Perfumes
Grasslands
An herbal, nutty, grassy "barbershop" fougere
Paraphrase
$ 5.00 - $ 162.00
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Soft Woods by Paraphrase Perfumes | Soft Woods Eau de Parfum in a 50ml glass bottle with wooden top
Soft Woods by Paraphrase Perfumes
Soft Woods
Verdant woods with a hint of rose and juniper
Paraphrase
$ 5.00 - $ 162.00
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Smoked Bloom by Paraphrase Perfumes | Smoked Bloom Eau de Parfum in a 50ml glass bottle with wooden top
Smoked Bloom by Paraphrase Perfumes
Smoked Bloom
Floral, fruity, slightly smoky, & ethereal
Paraphrase
$ 5.00 - $ 162.00
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Sex & Jasmine by Paraphrase Perfumes | Sex & Jasmine Eau de Parfum in a 50ml glass bottle with wooden top
Sex & Jasmine by Paraphrase Perfumes
Sex & Jasmine
A warm, sensual, indolic floral
Paraphrase
$ 5.00 - $ 162.00
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Eros Fig by Paraphrase Perfumes | Eros Fig Eau de Parfum in a 50ml glass bottle with wooden top
Eros Fig by Paraphrase Perfumes
Eros Fig
Creamy ripe figs & toasted honey. Sunny decadence.
Paraphrase
$ 5.00 - $ 162.00
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Paraphrase Perfumes Perfume Discovery Set - 9 x 1.5ml perfume sample sprays of Paraphrase Perfumes fragrances: Gilded, Burrow, Eros Fig, Lucky Days, Sex & Jasmine, Smoked Bloom, Grasslands, Soft Woods, Troubled Spirits
Paraphrase Perfumes Perfume Discovery Set - 9 x 1.5ml perfume sample sprays of Paraphrase Perfumes fragrances: Gilded, Burrow, Eros Fig, Lucky Days, Sex & Jasmine, Smoked Bloom, Grasslands, Soft Woods, Troubled Spirits
Paraphrase Perfumes Discovery Set
Try all nine enigmatic perfumes From Paraphrase
Paraphrase
$ 58.00
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Saffron & Oud Incense Cones by Paraphrase Perfumes
Saffron & Oud Incense Cones
Paraphrase
$ 37.00
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Hinoki & Moss Incense Cones by Paraphrase Perfumes
Hinoki & Moss Incense Cones
Paraphrase
$ 37.00
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Guaiacwood & Bergamot Incense Cones by Paraphrase Perfumes
Guaiacwood & Bergamot Incense Cones
Paraphrase
$ 37.00