The Forward
The Forward by Mind Games is a radiant citrus floral fragrance blending sparkling lemon, Madagascar mandarin, and juicy pomelo with elegant jasmine sambac, warm tonka bean, and a touch of salt over a creamy base of vanilla, sandalwood, and Cashmeran.
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The Forward by Mind Games celebrates bold ambition and the confidence to move beyond expectations through a captivating blend of vibrant citrus, elegant florals, and comforting gourmand notes. Created by perfumer Nathalie Benareau, the fragrance opens with sparkling lemon, juicy Madagascar mandarin, and refreshing pomelo, creating a luminous introduction filled with energy and freshness. At its heart, delicate jasmine sambac intertwines with warm tonka bean and an unexpected salt accord, introducing an intriguing contrast between floral sweetness and mineral-like freshness.
As the fragrance develops, creamy Madagascar vanilla and smooth sandalwood drêches create a comforting richness, while Cashmeran adds a soft, enveloping woody warmth. The combination of lively citrus, delicate florals, and sensual woods creates a sophisticated finish that feels both radiant and intimate. Fresh, elegant, and beautifully layered, The Forward captures the excitement of possibility in a fragrance that balances boldness with refined sophistication.
All Notes: Lemon, Mandarin Madagascar, Pomelo, Jasmine Sambac, Tonka Bean, Salt Accord, Vanilla Madagascar, Sandalwood Drêches, Cashmeran.
Lemon
Madagascar Mandarin Oil
Pomelo
Jasmine Sambac
Tonka Bean
Salt
Madagascan Vanilla
Sandalwood Drêches
Cashmeran
Mind Games
The Art of Fragrance. The Strategy of Chess.
MIND GAMES is a luxury fragrance house inspired by the strategy, tension, and brilliance of chess. Every fragrance is a calculated move—designed to challenge the senses, spark curiosity, and leave a lasting impression.
Created by master perfumers, each niche fragrance combines exceptional ingredients into complex, layered compositions where every note plays an essential role. From the distinctive scents to the sculptural bottles, every detail reflects precision, creativity, and bold artistry.
MIND GAMES transforms perfumery into a game of strategy and seduction, creating unforgettable fragrances for those who think differently, take risks, and always make their next move count.
Gourmand
Gourmand fragrances are inspired by delicious, dessert-like notes and the comforting warmth of familiar indulgences. They often blend vanilla, fruit, spice, caramel, chocolate, nuts, or creamy accords into scents that feel cozy, playful, decadent, or elegant. Sweet without always being simple, the best gourmands feel memorable, refined, and hard to resist.