Been Trying To Meet You

Warm air off a field—elderflower drifting over dried grasses, with a quick spark of pink and black pepper that keeps it bright instead of sugary.

Give it a little time and it turns golden and tactile: immortelle’s straw-flower warmth, a ribbon of honey, and the grainy comfort of bran, like the inside of a sweet hay barn after the heat has settled.

As it wears on, hay absolute stays at the center—softened by ambrette and amyris—so the whole thing feels sun-kissed, pastoral, and quietly addictive. 

Reach for it when you want summer energy without beach clichés: open windows, linen shirts, late-afternoon light, and a calm kind of glow that still feels interesting up close.

Top: Elderflower, Dried Grasses, Pink & Black Pepper
Middle: Immortelle, Honey, Bran
Base: Hay, Ambrette, Amyris

NOSU Parfum is a British independent perfume house based in North London, where every fragrance is designed and handmade in small batches using a blend of unusual natural materials and high-quality synthetic molecules.

Founded by creative duo artist Lucy Webster and self-taught perfumer Jacob Grainger, the brand pairs each scent with an original artwork that reflects the textures and themes within the composition, blurring the line between the visual and olfactory worlds.

The name “Nosu” comes from an old English word for “nose,” and even the sculptural, mirrored bottle lid—shaped in collaboration with French artist Clémence Frot—invites touch and reflection, emphasizing the wearer’s interaction with the perfume.