Personal fragrance oils

Smell good up close. Never across the room.

Fragrance for the space between. Personal oil-based scent designed to stay close to skin, wool, collar, and the people close enough to notice.

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NÆR Close Range fragrance oil bottle on wool and dark oak

Not projection. Proximity.

Most men’s fragrance is still built around projection: louder, stronger, more noticeable. NÆR starts from the opposite belief — the best scent is often private, controlled, and discovered only inside the distance that matters.

Applying fragrance oil at the collarbone beside a forest green knit collar

Choose your nearness

Five close-wearing oils for different rooms and distances.

The first five oils.

01

Close Range

Soft woods · clean suede · low smoke

Date night / sweater weather / close rooms
02

Hearth

Cedarwood · brushed wool · low amber

Everyday warmth / cold mornings
03

Birch

White birch · mineral musk · clean fabric

Office-safe / travel / crisp woods
04

Frost

Juniper · cold air · white pepper

Morning / post-shower / clean start
05

Ember

Black tea · soft spice · warm resin

Evening / low light / last drink
NÆR discovery kit with five fragrance oil samples labeled by scent name and branch-rune insignia

First discovery set

Sample every scent before choosing your full-size.

  • Five samplesFive 1 ml oil samples, one of each launch scent.
  • Full-size plan8 ml rollerball oils, expected $48–$64 range.
  • $15 creditApplied toward your first full-size bottle.
  • TimingTarget first batch: Summer 2026. U.S. shipping first.
  • No payment todayWe’ll email before checkout or shipment.
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Why oil wears closer

Controlled by design.

No alcohol blast

Oil applies quietly, without the sharp spray cloud.

Precise placement

Roll once on wrist, collar, or pulse point.

Close skin trail

Made to be noticed nearby, not across the room.

Travel ready

Small format for dopp kit, desk, coat, or carry-on.

Applying NÆR fragrance oil to wrist near wool coat cuff

Application ritual

Wrist. Collar. Close.

A small ritual, not a cloud. Apply where people actually encounter you: pulse point, cuff, collar, scarf.

The space between

Carry your own atmosphere. Keep it close.

NÆR is made for the quiet radius between skin, fabric, and someone close enough to notice. A scent should not arrive before you do.

NÆR bottle on dark oak between two hands near a frosted winter window

Product details

What we know now.

Sample kit

Five 1 ml oil samples with scent cards and application guidance.

Full-size format

Planned 8 ml rollerball oil bottle; compact enough for dopp kit, desk, coat, or carry-on.

Expected price

Full-size target range: $48–$64. Final pricing shared before checkout.

Launch timing

Target first discovery kit batch: Summer 2026. U.S. shipping first.

Standards

Alcohol-free oil format. Vegan/cruelty-free target. Final ingredient, allergen, and safety details shared before payment.

Before you reserve

Practical answers.

What comes in the discovery kit?

Five 1 ml fragrance oil samples — one each of Close Range, Hearth, Birch, Frost, and Ember — plus scent cards and application guidance.

Is payment taken today?

No. This page collects first-batch interest only. We’ll email with final kit details, timing, pricing, and checkout before any payment or shipment.

How will it wear?

NÆR is designed for a close-skin trail: noticeable nearby, not built for room-filling projection. Final wear-time will be confirmed after formulation testing.

Is it skin-safe?

Before any payment or shipment, final formulas will be reviewed against cosmetic/fragrance safety standards. Ingredient, allergen, vegan/cruelty-free, and usage details will be provided before checkout.

Private first run

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Five 1 ml personal fragrance oil samples. $15 credit toward your first full-size 8 ml bottle when checkout opens. No payment today.

We’ll only use this for NÆR first-batch updates.

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