8 Element Faberlic

For Men
Eau de Toilette
Year: 2004

At a glance

Is 8 Element Faberlic worth trying?

8 Element by Faberlic is a Aromatic Aquatic fragrance for men.

Best match
Casual wear in Summer
Performance feel
Moderate longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
marine, aromatic, woody with Sea water, Pineapple, Bergamot

The first impression

8 Element by Faberlic is a Aromatic Aquatic fragrance for men. 8 Element was launched in 2004. The nose behind this fragrance is Janek Kozeluh. Top notes are Sea water, Pineapple, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Black Currant, Melon and Tangerine; middle notes are Lavender, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Violet and Violet Root; base notes are Oakmoss, Teak Wood, Leather, Patchouli, Vetiver and Sandalwood.

What shapes the scent

marine 100%
aromatic 85%
woody 70%
lavender 60%
salty 50%
earthy 40%
mossy 35%
leather 30%
white floral 25%
aquatic 20%

The perfumer behind it

Janek Kozeluh

Janek Kozeluh

Janek Kozeluh is a perfumer who has created fragrances for Faberlic, including 8 Element, Aora, Astérion, and Mon Roi. His work often features fresh, modern accords with a focus on accessibility and wearability. Kozeluh's compositions are designed to appeal to a broad audience while maintaining a distinct character.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Sea water Sea water
Pineapple Pineapple
Bergamot Bergamot
Mandarin Orange Mandarin Orange
Black Currant Black Currant
Melon Melon
Tangerine Tangerine

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Lavender Lavender
Lily-of-the-Valley Lily-of-the-Valley
Jasmine Jasmine
Violet Violet
Violet Root Violet Root

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Oakmoss Oakmoss
Teak Wood Teak Wood
Leather Leather
Patchouli Patchouli
Vetiver Vetiver
Sandalwood Sandalwood

The mood it creates

The Explorer Archetype: Portrait of 8 Element Faberlic

Essence

The Explorer thrives on movement and discovery, mirrored in 8 Element's aquatic freshness and earthy depth. They are drawn to the horizon where sea meets land, their spirit as restless as the waves. The fragrance's marine notes and woody base reflect their duality - a thirst for adventure balanced by grounding roots.

Style & Aesthetic

They favor utilitarian elegance: linen shirts rolled to the elbows, sun-bleached jeans, leather sandals worn from miles of travel. Their aesthetic is sunlit and salt-weathered, with a touch of rugged sophistication. The pineapple and citrus notes speak to tropical escapades, while lavender adds a quiet refinement.

Philosophy & Values

Freedom is their creed, but not without purpose. They believe in tasting life fully, whether through foreign spices or midnight swims. The oakmoss and vetiver suggest an environmental consciousness - they travel lightly, leaving only footprints. Every journey is a chance to rediscover themselves.

Relationships

They attract fellow wanderers, bonding over shared stories around driftwood bonfires. Romantic partners must understand their need for solitude between adventures. The violet and jasmine hint at fleeting but intense connections, like ships passing in moonlit harbors.

Lifestyle

Their home is wherever they lay their backpack, though they might keep a tiny seaside loft filled with nautical maps and pinecone collections. Mornings start with black coffee and horizon-gazing. The melon and black currant notes mirror their simple, sun-ripened pleasures.

Shadow

Sometimes they run when intimacy deepens, mistaking commitment for anchor. The leather base warns of callouses formed from constant motion. They must learn that roots can enable flight rather than hinder it.

Conclusion

8 Element captures the Explorer's essence - brine on skin after a dawn swim, the promise of unknown shores in every breath. It's for those who find home in movement and wisdom in wanderlust.