{"product_id":"outcast-blue-fragrance","title":"Outcast Blue — Ex Nihilo Outcast Blue Alternative Perfume","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.obp-wrap{font-family:inherit}\n.obp-section-subtitle{font-size:13px;font-weight:500;color:#6a5346;margin:-8px 0 20px;letter-spacing:.2px}\n.obp-section-title{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#3d2e22;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;margin:28px 0 12px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8ddd5}\n.obp-entity{font-size:14px;line-height:1.8;color:#4a3d35;margin:0 0 16px}\n.obp-pyramid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:12px;margin:0 0 28px}\n.obp-pyr-tier{background:#faf7f4;border:1px solid #e0d5c8;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 12px;text-align:center}\n.obp-pyr-label{font-size:10px;font-weight:700;color:#8a7565;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.2px;margin:0 0 6px}\n.obp-pyr-notes{font-size:12px;color:#4a3d35;line-height:1.5;margin:0}\n.obp-compare-wrap{margin:0 0 28px;overflow-x:auto}\n.obp-compare{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:420px}\n.obp-compare th{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:#8a7565;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;padding:10px 12px;background:#faf7f4;border:1px solid #e0d5c8;text-align:left}\n.obp-compare th:nth-child(2){background:#f5f0e8;color:#3d2e22}\n.obp-compare td{font-size:13px;color:#4a3d35;padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #e8ddd5;line-height:1.5;vertical-align:top}\n.obp-compare tr:nth-child(even) td{background:#fdf9f6}\n.obp-compare td:nth-child(2){font-weight:600;color:#3d2e22;background:#fdf9f4}\n.obp-accordion{border:1px solid #e0d5c8;border-radius:8px;margin:0 0 10px;overflow:hidden}\n.obp-accordion summary{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:14px 16px;cursor:pointer;list-style:none;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#3d2e22;background:#fdf9f6;user-select:none}\n.obp-accordion summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}\n.obp-accordion summary::after{content:\"＋\";font-size:16px;color:#8a7565;font-weight:400}\n.obp-accordion[open] summary::after{content:\"－\"}\n.obp-accordion-body{padding:16px 18px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.8;color:#4a3d35;border-top:1px solid #e8ddd5}\n.obp-accordion-body p{margin:0 0 12px}\n.obp-accordion-body p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}\n.obp-accord-pills-label{font-size:10px;font-weight:700;color:#8a7565;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.2px;margin:12px 0 8px}\n.obp-accord-pills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:0 0 28px}\n.obp-accord-pill{font-size:12px;color:#4a3d35;padding:5px 14px;border:1px solid #d4c4b0;border-radius:20px;background:#faf7f4}\n.obp-score-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #f0e8df}\n.obp-score-row:last-child{border-bottom:none}\n.obp-score-label{font-size:12px;color:#4a3d35}\n.obp-score-val{font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#3d2e22}\n.obp-score-grade{font-size:11px;color:#8a7565;margin-left:4px}\n.obp-faq-title{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#3d2e22;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;margin:28px 0 12px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8ddd5}\n.obp-faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid #f0e8e0;padding:14px 0}\n.obp-faq-item:last-child{border-bottom:none}\n.obp-faq-q{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#3d2e22;margin:0;cursor:pointer;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;list-style:none}\n.obp-faq-q::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}\n.obp-faq-q::after{content:'+';font-size:20px;font-weight:300;color:#b08a3c;flex-shrink:0;margin-left:12px}\n.obp-faq-item[open] .obp-faq-q::after{content:'−'}\n.obp-faq-item[open] .obp-faq-q{margin-bottom:10px}\n.obp-faq-a{font-size:13px;line-height:1.8;color:#4a3d35;margin:0 0 8px;padding-top:2px}\n.obp-footer{margin:28px 0 0;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid #e8ddd5}\n.obp-footer-label{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:#8a7565;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.2px;margin:0 0 10px}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"obp-wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"obp-section-title\"\u003eA Luxury Dupe of Ex Nihilo Outcast Blue Fragrance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"obp-section-subtitle\"\u003eHumanSafe™ Verified Perfume Dupe — Clean, Long-Lasting \u0026amp; Cruelty-Free\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"obp-entity\"\u003eOutcast Blue shares the spirit of the iconic Ex Nihilo Outcast Blue fragrance—a woody spicy composition that balances elegant sophistication with magnetic allure. It begins with a poised opening of saffron and pepper that commands attention without overwhelming, unfolding into an intimate, refined experience perfect for those who appreciate understated luxury. Discover the same refined character at a fraction of the price, backed by HumanSafe™ verification from just $16.99. Available as EDP Spray, alcohol-free concentrated Body Oil — ideal for those seeking a longer-lasting, skin-close experience — or as the complete Duo Layering Set for maximum longevity, $14.99.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"obp-section-title\"\u003eScent Profile — What You'll Experience\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"obp-pyramid\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"obp-pyr-tier\"\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"obp-pyr-label\"\u003eTop Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"obp-pyr-notes\"\u003eBlack Pepper · Pink Pepper · Saffron\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"obp-pyr-tier\"\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"obp-pyr-label\"\u003eHeart Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"obp-pyr-notes\"\u003eCedarwood\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"obp-pyr-tier\"\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"obp-pyr-label\"\u003eBase Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"obp-pyr-notes\"\u003eOakmoss · Patchouli · Sandalwood · Tobacco · Vetiver\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"obp-entity\"\u003eIt begins with a striking burst of saffron and black pepper, softened by pink pepper's delicate warmth. This top layer creates an immediate impression—bold yet composed, setting the stage for what unfolds with elegant restraint. The opening feels poised and subtly magnetic, drawing people closer without aggressive projection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"obp-entity\"\u003eThe middle notes reveal a creamy cedar heart paired with lily-of-the-valley, creating an unexpected tenderness that balances the spicy introduction. This transition feels intimate and refined, transforming the fragrance into something deeply wearable across day and evening settings. The floral-woody interplay suggests sophistication and calm confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"obp-entity\"\u003eThe base settles into a warm, tobacco-laden foundation grounded by vetiver, oakmoss, sandalwood, and patchouli. These elements create depth and staying power, offering a moderate composed projection that lingers elegantly for 6–8 hours. The overall effect is versatile across seasons, with peak performance in warmer months when the woody spicy notes truly sing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"obp-section-title\"\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Wear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"obp-entity\"\u003eOutcast Blue delivers 6–8 hours of noticeable projection on skin, making it perfect for everyday wear. Apply to pulse points for optimal diffusion and layer with the Body Oil to extend longevity beautifully. This versatile fragrance shines year-round, adapting seamlessly to any season. HumanSafe™ Verified · IFRA Compliant · 100% Vegan \u0026amp; Cruelty-Free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"obp-section-title\"\u003eHow It Compares to Ex Nihilo Ex Nihilo Outcast Blue\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"obp-entity\"\u003eOutcast Blue is built in the same style as Ex Nihilo's celebrated woody spicy composition, delivering sophisticated character at a fraction of luxury retail pricing. Where the original commands premium positioning, our alternative offers the same refined fragrance family and emotional resonance through HumanSafe™ verified ingredients and sustainable California craftsmanship. You're choosing elegant performance without the designer markup—proof that luxury fragrance doesn't require compromise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"obp-compare-wrap\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"obp-compare\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n  \u003cth\u003eSignal\u003c\/th\u003e\n  \u003cth\u003eOutcast Blue (CA Perfume)\u003c\/th\u003e\n  \u003cth\u003eEx Nihilo Outcast Blue (Ex Nihilo)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n  \u003ctd\u003ePrice\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"obp-win\"\u003eFrom $14.99\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n  \u003ctd\u003eLongevity\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"obp-win\"\u003e6–8h EDP\u003c\/span\u003e · \u003cspan class=\"obp-win\"\u003e12–16h Duo Set\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd\u003e6–8h typical (EDP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"obp-entity\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/inspired-by\/ex-nihilo-outcast-blue\"\u003eSee the full Ex Nihilo Outcast Blue comparison — notes, formula analysis, wearing guide, and verified longevity data →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"obp-section-title\"\u003eMood Profile — Magnetic\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"obp-entity\"\u003eWhen you wear this fragrance, ask yourself: \"Why do I feel so magnetic?\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"obp-entity\" style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:600;color:#3d2e22;\"\u003eThe answer is already there. I am magnetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"obp-entity\" style=\"font-size:12px;color:#8a7565;margin-top:8px;line-height:1.6\"\u003eMood Elevation Index (MEI): created by HumanSafe™ Mood Architecture Framework based on 876 peer-reviewed scientific studies and proprietary algorithm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"obp-accordion\"\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eWho Should Wear This\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"obp-accordion-body\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003ePerfect for night outings and daytime sophistication alike, Outcast Blue adapts beautifully across occasions—anniversaries, birthdays, intimate dinners, and professional settings all benefit from its poised character. Wear it through spring and summer when warmer temperatures amplify its woody spicy profile, or layer it in cooler months for depth. This is the fragrance for the person who values presence over proclamation, making it an exceptional gift for anyone seeking refined, wearable luxury.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"obp-accordion\"\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eHumanSafe™ Verification — Ingredient Safety\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"obp-accordion-body\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eHumanSafe™ is an independent product safety platform that assesses cosmetics and fragrances using dose-aware, science-based scoring — not fear-based ingredient blacklists. Every CA Perfume fragrance is assessed through the HumanSafe™ framework before it reaches you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eOutcast Blue has been independently assessed through the HumanSafe™ framework — formulated without phthalates or parabens, IFRA compliant, vegan, and made in California. See the full safety profile below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/humansafe\"\u003eSee the full HumanSafe™ assessment for Outcast Blue →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"obp-faq-title\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"obp-faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary class=\"obp-faq-q\"\u003eWhat does Outcast Blue smell like?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp class=\"obp-faq-a\"\u003eOutcast Blue opens with saffron and black pepper, transitions through a creamy cedar and lily-of-the-valley heart, and settles into a warm tobacco base with vetiver, oakmoss, sandalwood, and patchouli. The overall character is elegant, woody spicy, and subtly magnetic—poised rather than aggressive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"obp-faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary class=\"obp-faq-q\"\u003eIs this a Ex Nihilo Outcast Blue dupe?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp class=\"obp-faq-a\"\u003eYes. Outcast Blue shares a similar profile and is built in the same woody spicy style as Ex Nihilo Outcast Blue, offering the same refined fragrance character and emotional resonance. It's our alternative interpretation, not an identical reproduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"obp-faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary class=\"obp-faq-q\"\u003eHow long does it last?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp class=\"obp-faq-a\"\u003eOutcast Blue delivers 6–8 hours of longevity with a noticeable, moderate composed projection. Performance is optimal in warmer months and strengthens when layered with complementary products.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"obp-faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary class=\"obp-faq-q\"\u003eIs it HumanSafe™ verified?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp class=\"obp-faq-a\"\u003eYes. Every batch of Outcast Blue is HumanSafe™ verified, formulated with clean ingredients and produced through cruelty-free processes. We prioritize both your safety and ethical sourcing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"obp-faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary class=\"obp-faq-q\"\u003eWhat's included in the layering set?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp class=\"obp-faq-a\"\u003eOur Outcast Blue layering set includes the EDP spray, a complementary body oil, and a solid perfume balm. Each format delivers the same refined fragrance profile while allowing you to customize intensity and create a personalized scent ritual.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"obp-footer\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"obp-footer-label\"\u003e✅ HumanSafe™ Verified · IFRA Compliant · 100% Vegan \u0026amp; Cruelty-Free · Bottled in California, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"CA Perfume","offers":[{"title":"EDP Spray \/ 1.7 FL OZ \/ 50 ML","offer_id":49835573084437,"sku":"CA-PS-50ML-X1-946","price":38.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"EDP Spray \/ 3.4 FL OZ \/ 100 ML","offer_id":49835573117205,"sku":"CA-PS-100ML-X1-946","price":48.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"EDP Spray \/ 0.27 FL OZ \/ 8 ML","offer_id":49835573149973,"sku":"CA-PS-8ML-X1-946","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Body Oil \/ 0.33 FL OZ \/ 10 ML","offer_id":49835573182741,"sku":"CA-PO-10ML-X1-946","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Body Oil \/ 0.13 FL OZ \/ 4 ML","offer_id":49835573215509,"sku":"CA-PO-4ML-X1-946","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Layering Set \/ Matching Set","offer_id":49835573248277,"sku":"CA-PS+PO-DUO-946","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/6457\/4485\/files\/CA-PS-50ML-946-OUTCAST_BLUE_2ea81e19-41d4-4fc5-a913-1426bffc8bc2.jpg?v=1774913692","url":"https:\/\/caperfume.com\/products\/outcast-blue-fragrance","provider":"CA Perfume Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}