Penang Stroll
Damfool Perfume

Penang Stroll

€160,33
Capacity 30 ml
Olfactory Notes
Top
Top notes
Eucalyptus
Pink pepper
Lime
Heart
Heart notes
Aged Nutmeg Cream
Aged Lemongrass Oil
Frankincense
Base
Base notes
Ginger flower
Sophora flower
Ambergris
Sandalwood
Frangipani


Olfactory Families
Family 1
Citrus
Family 2
Freshly spiced
Inspirations

Penang Stroll is inspired by a trip to Malaysia.

In Penang, an old spice factory, active for over a century, is on the verge of disappearing. Inside, everything is still there. The materials, the smells, the gestures.

Fresh and lively notes at the beginning. Eucalyptus, lime, something slightly pungent.

Then it becomes denser. Nutmeg, processed, almost creamy. Old oils, a slightly aged quality. Incense arrives, discreet but present.

In the background, the scents linger longer. Flowers, woods, a soft, slightly amber warmth.

Everything blends together. The factory, the spices, the time spent in the place...
The Perfumer: Waveman Kong

Waveman Kong is an independent perfumer and the founder of Damfool Perfume. Self-taught, he develops an experimental approach to perfumery, focusing on materials and sensations rather than classic structures.

His creations explore unusual ingredients and highly figurative compositions, often inspired by Asian cultural references. He seeks to re-create textures, atmospheres, or even everyday elements with sometimes surprising realism.

Going against traditional norms, Waveman Kong conceives perfume as a direct, free means of expression, where each creation offers a unique sensory experience.

Damfool Perfume

Damfool Perfume is an independent perfume house founded by perfumer Waveman Kong. Originally from Macau, he develops a unique approach to perfumery, at the crossroads of experimentation, memory, and Asian cultural traditions.

Through its creations, Damfool Perfume offers a different vision of fragrance. Here, the goal is not to follow the classic codes of Western perfumery, but to translate scenes, textures, and atmospheres inspired by daily life, nature, or East Asian cultural references.

Damfool perfumes are distinguished by their highly figurative and sensory character. Some accords evoke food, plant, or smoky elements with surprising realism. This approach gives rise to textured, lively, and sometimes unsettling creations, designed to elicit a genuine emotional reaction.

The brand pays particular attention to raw materials, incorporating ingredients uncommon in Western perfumery, often derived from local traditions. This constant search for singularity positions Damfool Perfume as a niche, artistic, and avant-garde house.

With an initial collection of around eleven perfumes, all signed by Waveman Kong, the brand primarily targets fragrance enthusiasts seeking discoveries, original creations, and off-the-beaten-path olfactory experiences.

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