Edible
Fruity
Woody
Top Notesbananacinnamonnutmegrum
Heartbanana breadcaramel
Base Notesambercypriolorcanoxtonka beans
Tags
#beast
#sweet
Style
unisex
It’s ok to go bananas at times. Don’t take life too seriously.
PERFUMER
ALEX LEE
ALEX LEE
All about this fragrance
Vibe check
The mood is animated and a little irreverent: someone cuts another slice of banana bread while rum glasses remain on the table. NANATOPIA carries that generous, sweet warmth into close conversation, with a dark woody undertone that keeps the playfulness from feeling childish.
How to wear
Cool weather suits its dense banana, caramel and tonka sweetness; heat may make the richness feel more insistent. Start with one spray on skin and assess before adding more. A restrained application lets the spiced, woody base balance the edible opening without overwhelming shared space.
Who it’s for
For lovers of unabashed gourmands who want recognizable fruit and baked sweetness rather than a delicate dessert impression. It particularly suits tastes drawn to rum accords, warm spices and woody depth beneath caramel and tonka.
Release year
2023
The nose
Alex Lee, a perfumer at MANE, created NANATOPIA. Here, he pairs an unmistakably edible banana-bread accord with rum, spices and a darker woody base, giving the gourmand theme depth beyond its initial sweetness.
BORNTOSTANDOUT’s story
BORNTOSTANDOUT is a Korean fragrance house founded by Jun Lim around individuality and nonconformity. Its irreverent concepts challenge restrained notions of luxury, while white bottles inspired by Korean porcelain meet deliberately assertive red accents.
NANATOPIA’s concept
NANATOPIA turns banana bread into a boozy gourmand: ripe fruit and melted caramel meet rum, cinnamon and nutmeg, with cypriol and Orcanox providing a darker foundation. Jun Lim has described the intended banana character as almost overripe, imagined steeped in golden Caribbean rum. The concept embraces indulgence without taking itself too seriously.
Extra info
NANATOPIA debuted alongside Happy Nuts and Mad Honey, forming a gourmand trio centered on banana, nuts and honey. It is manufactured in Korea, and its official invitation is simple: “It’s OK to go bananas at times. Don’t take life too seriously.”
Top Notesbananacinnamonnutmegrum
Heartbanana breadcaramel
Base Notesambercypriolorcanoxtonka beans
Tags
#beast
#sweet
Style
unisex
It’s ok to go bananas at times. Don’t take life too seriously.
PERFUMER
ALEX LEE
ALEX LEE
All about this fragrance
Vibe check
The mood is animated and a little irreverent: someone cuts another slice of banana bread while rum glasses remain on the table. NANATOPIA carries that generous, sweet warmth into close conversation, with a dark woody undertone that keeps the playfulness from feeling childish.
How to wear
Cool weather suits its dense banana, caramel and tonka sweetness; heat may make the richness feel more insistent. Start with one spray on skin and assess before adding more. A restrained application lets the spiced, woody base balance the edible opening without overwhelming shared space.
Who it’s for
For lovers of unabashed gourmands who want recognizable fruit and baked sweetness rather than a delicate dessert impression. It particularly suits tastes drawn to rum accords, warm spices and woody depth beneath caramel and tonka.
Release year
2023
The nose
Alex Lee, a perfumer at MANE, created NANATOPIA. Here, he pairs an unmistakably edible banana-bread accord with rum, spices and a darker woody base, giving the gourmand theme depth beyond its initial sweetness.
BORNTOSTANDOUT’s story
BORNTOSTANDOUT is a Korean fragrance house founded by Jun Lim around individuality and nonconformity. Its irreverent concepts challenge restrained notions of luxury, while white bottles inspired by Korean porcelain meet deliberately assertive red accents.
NANATOPIA’s concept
NANATOPIA turns banana bread into a boozy gourmand: ripe fruit and melted caramel meet rum, cinnamon and nutmeg, with cypriol and Orcanox providing a darker foundation. Jun Lim has described the intended banana character as almost overripe, imagined steeped in golden Caribbean rum. The concept embraces indulgence without taking itself too seriously.
Extra info
NANATOPIA debuted alongside Happy Nuts and Mad Honey, forming a gourmand trio centered on banana, nuts and honey. It is manufactured in Korea, and its official invitation is simple: “It’s OK to go bananas at times. Don’t take life too seriously.”