To celebrate our 10th anniversary, we unveil the Archive Edition: a limited collection of seven fragrances, crafted behind the curtain over the past decade and revealed now for the first time.
The Archive as a Living Space
An archive can suggest stillness: finished work preserved after its moment has passed. Ours has always been in motion. It holds sketches, parallel versions and ideas we continued to explore.
Each of the seven compositions began at a different point in our first decade. Time has shaped them, but none is an exercise in nostalgia. They arrive in the present.
Individually, they reveal different facets of our approach to scent. Together, they express ten years of curiosity, instinct and refinement.
2017
FLOR DE TIARÉDiscoverConceived as a counterpart to Hamaca.
Now ready to stand on its own.
White florals melt into solar cream—skin, heat, and radiance.
2018
GENETIC DRIFTDiscoverGenetic Bliss. The same patented ingredients as Genetic Bliss. A different equilibrium, with white chocolate on top.
Softness and luminosity recalibrate the composition for the present moment. Molecules dissolve into skin. Identity without edges.
2020
LAVENDERDiscoverDeveloped in a year that called for calm,
now revealed in its own time.
Lavender, cut clean—no nostalgia, just control.
2021
GIN MAREDiscoverBorn from the question of freshness beyond citrus, it waited for the right moment to surface.
Effervescence, herbs, and air. Freshness, stripped of light.
2023
VETIVERDiscoverA material admired by perfumers, and loved by 27 87.
Earth reduced to structure—dry, vertical, exact.
2024
DURIANDiscoverOnce a radical experiment, now a statement impossible to ignore.
Sweetness on the verge. Raw at first, then irresistibly smooth.
2025
WALDMEISTERDiscoverAn ingredient without a clear place—until now.
Green turned luminous. Strange, soft, slightly unreal.
ARCHIVE EDITION DISCOVERY SET
DiscoverSeven compositions.
One invitation to explore the Archive Edition.
The Discovery Set contains 2 ml vials of 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024 and 2025. Discover each one on your skin, in your own time.
The cost of your Discovery Set can be credited towards your next purchase over 100 €. We’ll send you a code by email to enter at checkout.
Outside Germany, the name Waldmeister often draws a question: what is it, exactly?
Known in English as sweet woodruff, it is a small plant that grows in the shade of European forests. Its white spring flowers and patterned green leaves are easy to miss. In Germany, though, its flavour is familiar. Waldmeister appears in syrups, sweets and ice cream, often in a shade of green far brighter than the plant itself. Each spring, it also finds its way into Maibowle, a wine punch that marks the arrival of warmer days.
Its scent is harder to place. Green, softly sweet and gently powdery, it feels familiar without quite resembling anything else. That ambiguity drew us to it.
For the Archive Edition, we wanted to explore Waldmeister without making it more obvious than it is. The composition moves between green freshness and soft sweetness, revealing itself gradually. It has a gentle, slightly uncanny glow: playful, comforting and quietly unfamiliar.
So, what is Waldmeister? A plant, technically. A flavor, culturally. A memory for some, a question for others. Suspended somewhere between nature and imagination. And now, finally, a 27 87 fragrance.
A personal note
Ten years. Long enough for the industry to expect nostalgia. Too short for me to feel anything close to completion. If anything, it feels like the beginning.
Working on the Archive Edition allowed me to pause for a moment and observe what usually happens instinctively: movement. Constant movement. Creation in real time. Decisions made from intuition rather than calculation.
And somewhere within that movement, I realised something important:
Consistency is not repetition. And evolution does not require abandoning your core.
Not much has changed at 27 87. Deliberately. Because the original ambition still feels unfinished: to challenge how perfumery is created, communicated, worn, and understood.
Creation only exists in the present.
Because there is no scent like the present.
Until then, cultivate your nose.
Romy
