For Strange Women
About
For Strange Women is an all-female artisan perfume house based in the US Midwest, founded on the principle of crafting 100% botanical perfumes that evoke memories and connect wearers to nature. The brand focuses on plant-derived aromatics to create earthy, moody, and comforting scents, emphasizing a gender-neutral approach to fragrance as a mood-enhancing indulgence rather than a cosmetic cover-up.
Fragrances
2022
Nostalgic, mysterious, subversive, and warm, evoking the analog counterculture of the early 90s with a sense of uncertainty and hidden depths.
2009
A calming, dreamy, and comforting fragrance with an herbal and subtly sweet aroma, designed to evoke relaxation and introspection.
2023
Ethereal, mysterious, elegant, and sensual, with a focus on deep floral and powdery notes enhanced by a subtle sweetness.
2010
A rich, mysterious, alluring, and slightly decadent fragrance with an enigmatic blend of sweet and resinous notes, evoking a sense of burlesque and Victorian charm.
2012
Cozy, warm, comforting, smoky, woody, and subtly sweet. It evokes the feeling of being by a crackling campfire on a cool evening.
2024
An edgy and refined fragrance that evokes the sophisticated and mysterious aura of new, polished leather boots, underscored by deep, animalic, and resinous notes.
2025
Tranquil, earthy, natural, and ethereal, evoking the serene atmosphere of a misty spring morning.
2013
Cozy, comforting, uplifting, and inviting, evoking the warmth of a classic tea latte.
2011
A cozy, earthy, and woody autumnal forest atmosphere after a cool rain, with hints of warm tea and damp soil.
2021
Voluptuous, fertile, and evolving, transitioning from a vibrant spring awakening to a darker, sensual harvest, with an enhanced femininity.
2025
A mineral, fresh, and clean scent, evoking the serene and mysterious atmosphere of an underground salt mine, with earthy and woody undertones.
Bold, hypnotic, and seductive floral.
An elegant, natural, and classic dark floral, evoking a soft and precious essence of rose.
2011
A mysterious and alluring oceanic scent with a dark feminine quality, evoking images of salty ocean air, jasmine-laden coastlines, and a smoky bonfire on the beach.
2020
Animalic, nocturnal, mysterious, warm, woody, spicy, earthy, and electric.
2009
Cozy, comforting, warm, wintery, evoking the serene and intimate feeling of a house cat returning from a snowy outdoor adventure, carrying the scents of winter air and a smoky fireplace.
