Equality Fragrances
Founded 2019
Equality Fragrances is a Berlin-based perfume brand founded in 2019 by Lukas Görlitz and Basti Fischer. It sells gender-neutral eau de parfums and gives part of its profits to human-rights organizations.
Hours and prices change, so check with the shop before you go.
A Berlin perfume brand built around equality
Equality Fragrances is a Berlin perfume brand founded in 2019, at a time it describes as one of growing division in Europe. It began as a personal answer to social injustice, and its motto is that every scent is a statement. The German stockist Woodberg names the founders as Lukas Görlitz and Basti Fischer, and says part of the profits goes to human-rights groups such as International Justice Mission, which works against modern slavery.
All its perfumes are gender-neutral eau de parfums in 50 ml. Several are by named perfumers: dear empathy, a child's mind and silent vow by Alexandre Illan, and [un]broken by Alexandra Carlin. On its own shop most bottles cost €110, and a sample kit costs €35.
Equality Fragrances has no shop of its own. Its store locator lists the boutiques and concept stores that carry it; in Berlin the perfume shop on that list is Parfumsalon at Fasanenstraße 68, a niche perfumery. Outside Berlin, the Ingla concept store at Gillitzerstraße 1 in Rosenheim sells the signature equality. eau de parfum and offers pickup in the shop. Try equality. first: it is soft and warm, with cardamom and carrot over jasmine, iris and sandalwood.
- equality.The signature scent, meant to express a more open and tolerant world, with cardamom, carrot, jasmine and sandalwood.
- [un]brokenBy Alexandra Carlin, a calming green wood of dry thyme, frankincense, fig and vetiver, meant to bring you back to yourself.
- dear empathyBy Alexandre Illan, a balsamic woody citrus with lavender, Atlas cedar and geranium.
- silent vowBy Alexandre Illan, pink pepper, saffron and incense over oak moss, oud and amber.
Where to buy
- Parfumsalon, Fasanenstraße 68, 10719 Berlin
- Ingla concept store, Gillitzerstraße 1, Rosenheim
- Equality Fragrances online shop, equalityfragrances.com