In recent years, Nigeria has witnessed a burgeoning interest in modern perfumery, with several homegrown brands emerging on the scene. These brands are blending traditional olfactory elements with contemporary fragrance techniques, creating perfumes that resonate with both local and international audiences. Scentify Nigeria Scentify Nigeria is one such brand making waves in the industry.
Founded by two friends Bolaji Fasanya and Buky Akinmboni, operations director and creative director, respectively, Scentify combines locally sourced ingredients with modern perfumery methods to create unique fragrances. The brand’s flagship perfume, “Ethereal Bloom,” is a testament to this blend, featuring notes of Nigerian hibiscus and West African sandalwood. Scentify’s commitment to quality and innovation has positioned it as a leading name in the Nigerian perfume market.
O’Eclat Perfumery O’Eclat Perfumery, established by Gbemisola Johnson, is another notable player in the Nigerian perfume industry. Known for its luxurious and bespoke fragrances, O’Eclat draws inspiration from Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage. The brand’s popular scent, “Lagoon Breeze,” captures the essence of Lagos with its refreshing aquatic notes and subtle hints of local citrus.
O’Eclat’s meticulous approach to perfumery has earned it accolades both domestically and internationally. Rare Dahlia Rare Dahlia, founded by Nosa Okubo, prides itself on being a sustainable and eco-friendly perfume b.