eau de parfum

ALTERED STATES

$290
$290
GAMINE Eau de Parfum Altered States in Sacred Frequency — beige Altered States box beside frosted glass bottle of dark amber parfum on white background
Bearded man in amber sunglasses, brown leather jacket and cream knit, neck tattoos visible — editorial portrait for GAMINE Eau de Parfum Altered States, the Sacred Frequency scent
Black glass GAMINE Eau de Parfum Altered States bottle with embossed logo, on white surface in dramatic light and shadow — Sacred Frequency, a controlled distortion anchored in resonant depth
Close-up of beige GAMINE Altered States boxes with debossed type — tactile detail of the Sacred Frequency Eau de Parfum packaging

BRICKS I EAU DE PARFUM

ALTERED STATES

SACRED FREQUENCY

A controlled distortion anchored in resonant depth. A vibrational ritual that grounds the body.

OLFACTIVE FAMILY

Resinous Wood

NOTES

Nutmeg, Cardamom, Plum, Black Truffle, Jasmine Sambac, Namibia Bushman Candle, Sandalwood, Tonka Absolute, Guaiac Wood
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GAMINE HARDWARE Noir — black cube parfum vessel hanging from knotted tan rope and black strap, suspended from a steel bar. Made for motion, engineered for utility
NOIR
$85
$85
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GAMINE HARDWARE Blanc — translucent white cube parfum vessel hanging from knotted tan rope and black strap, suspended from a steel bar. Made for motion, engineered for utility
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GAMINE HARDWARE Blanc — translucent white cube parfum vessel hanging from knotted tan rope and black strap, suspended from a steel bar. Made for motion, engineered for utility
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INSPIRATION

Drawn from time in Tanzania, among Bushman communities, where resinous plants burn as incense - filling the air with dense, ceremonial smoke.

SENSORY EXPERIENCE

SIGNAL The first breath is a disruption. Bergamot cracks open against the electric edge of spice. Black plum adds a dark, unexpected depth beneath the brightness. The air shifts. Bushman candle ignites - resin burning into dense, ceremonial smoke. This is not meditation - it's the frequency you tune to when ordinary perception is no longer enough.

JOURNEY The signal deepens. Black truffle rises with earthen heat, grounding the composition as jasmine sambac diffuses through it - luminous, almost disorienting. Smoke thickens. Resins build through the structure - dense, architectural - pulling the scent into a space between ritual and rebellion. Clarity dissolves. The composition expands beyond itself.

GROUND Frequency remains. Pulsing. Sandalwood anchors the structure—steady, continuous. Guaiac wood smolders through it, deepening the resonance. Tonka absolute flickers at the edges -warmth held in control. It settles into something ancient, almost electric. You don’t smell it anymore. You become it.

when to wear

When you want to shift perception - yours and theirs. Ideal for evenings, late nights, or moments of focus when the outside world fades and something more immersive takes over.

RITUAL

Apply in a sweeping gesture across the body, or mist into the palm and press into skin.

Condensed in the solid parfum form, it becomes a portable state of frequency - ritual and resonance compressed into a more direct, tactile format.

INGREDIENTS

Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Aqua (water), Juniperus virginiana oil, Pogostemon cablin oil, Limonene, Citrus aurantium bergamia peel oil (citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil), Citrus limon peel oil (citrus limon (lemon) peel oil), Ethylhexyl salicylate (octisalate), Pinene, Vanillin, Linalyl acetate, Linalool, Santalum album oil, Beta-caryophyllene, Hydroxycitronellal, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Santalol, Citronellol, Coumarin, Butyl methoxy dibenzoylmethane (avobenzone), Diethylhexyl syringylidenemalonate, Citral, Geraniol, Terpinolene, Geranyl acetate, Terpineol, Isoeugenol, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Cedrus atlantica oil/extract, Alpha-terpinene, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Eugenol, Isoeugenyl acetate, Benzyl alcohol

Press

"THE PERFUMER PAID HER DUES IN THE BEAUTY INDUSTRY FOR OVER THREE DECADES; NOW SHE'S REWRITING LUXURY FRAGRANCE STANDARDS WITH HER OWN LABEL."

HYPEBEAST wordmark logo — press feature for GAMINE Parfums, the New York fragrance house

"WITH SO MUCH HISTORY TO BACK UP DIR AND HER INAUGURAL SOLO PERFUME DROP, TEAM COVETEUR CAN CONFIDENTLY PREDICT THAT GAMINE WILL QUICKLY BECOME THE NEXT CULT FAVORITE FRAGRANCE BRAND—MARK OUR WORDS."

Coyeteur logo

“WHAT I'VE CHOSEN TO DISRUPT IS THE IDEA OF HARMONY AS COMFORT. I WORK WITH CONFLICTING RAW MATERIALS AND MOLECULES TO CREATE AN UNEXPECTED TENSION AT THE HEART OF EACH COMPOSITION, ONE THAT DEMANDS PRESENCE AND INVITES ENGAGEMENT.”

"AVAILABLE IN THREE SCENTS, GAMINE COMES IN A COLLECTION OF EAU DE PARFUM "BRICKS," THAT COMBINE CUSTOM-DESIGNED ECO-RUBBER AND WEIGHTED GLASS WHILE "TRANSIT" TAKES A PAGE OUT OF THE EDC PLAYBOOK WITH A TOOL-LIKE CARRIER THAT CAN STORE THEIR SOLID FRAGRANCES."

NEW FRAGRANCE BRAND GAMINE OFFERS THEIR THREE SCENTS IN TWO FORMATS: BRICKS, TRADITIONAL EDPS THAT EMBODY THE BRAND’S STRUCTURAL VISION, AND TRANSITS, SOLID PERFUMES THAT COME WITH WEARABLE CARRIERS. IT IS ALL VERY COOL, AS ARE THE SCENTS THEMSELVES.

THE FIRST THING MELANIE DIR EVER UNDERSTOOD ABOUT FRAGRANCE WAS THAT IT WASN’T BEAUTIFUL. NOT IN THE SOFT, FLORIST-WINDOW WAY THE INDUSTRY WOULD HAVE YOU BELIEVE. SHE WAS STILL LEARNING TO WALK, AND THE RAW MATERIALS THAT SURROUNDED HER IN HER FATHER’S LABORATORY WERE STRANGE AND SLIGHTLY FRIGHTENING.

HERE'S AN EVENING SCENT THAT PUTS YOU AT EASE IMMEDIATELY WITH WARM, SUBTLY MASCULINE NOTES. THE LOVELY NOTES HERE INCLUDE INTENSE NUTMEG AND PLUM, WHICH UNFOLD WITH BEAUTIFUL DEPTH AS THE NIGHT CARRIES ON.