By the Fireplace by Maison Martin Margiela is a unisex fragrance launched in 2015. Crafted by Marie Salamagne, it paints a warm, comforting scene of a crackling fireplace in winter. The scent is a sumptuous blend of woody and spicy tones, with top notes of cloves, pink pepper, and orange blossom. The heart of the fragrance reveals chestnut, guaiac wood, and juniper, while the base notes unfold into a soothing blend of vanilla, Peru balsam, and Cashmeran. This iconic, enveloping aroma perfectly encapsulates cozy winter evenings, offering a soothing and refreshing experience.