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Perfume Room · August 12 · 1 hr 1 min

218. FUNMI MONET [Influxious] ~ Selling out Sephora...in 6 hours.

Within hours of launch, Influxious sold out of all inventory on Sephora.com. The next day it sold out again on the Influxious site. The visionary behind this booming and blooming brand? It's the one, the only, Queen-of-PerfumeTok-turned-Founder, Funmi Monet of course. She's in the Perfume Room this week sharing the behind-the-scenes of building her brand, the importance of picking the right partners, the double standard she faces as a Black-owned perfume house, the *sheinification* of TikTok, and what the future holds. SOTDs: Gap Dream (2026) and Fragrancias Pittoro Pittoro de Mango FRAGS MENTIONED: Influxious Gold Standard, High life, Well Loved, Magic Hour; MFK Baccarat Rouge 540, Kayali Yum Boujee Marshmallow, Le Labo Santal 33 BOOK A SCENT STYLING SESSION WITH ME: linktr.ee/emmavern

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Within hours of launch, Influxious sold out of all inventory on Sephora.com. The next day it sold out again on the Influxious site. The visionary behind this booming and blooming brand? It's the one, the only, Queen-of-PerfumeTok-turned-Founder, Funmi Monet of course.

She's in the Perfume Room this week sharing the behind-the-scenes of building her brand, the importance of picking the right partners, the double standard she faces as a Black-owned perfume house, the *sheinification* of TikTok, and what the future holds.

SOTDs:

Gap Dream (2026) and Fragrancias Pittoro Pittoro de Mango

FRAGS MENTIONED:

Influxious Gold Standard, High life, Well Loved, Magic Hour; MFK Baccarat Rouge 540, Kayali Yum Boujee Marshmallow, Le Labo Santal 33

BOOK A SCENT STYLING SESSION WITH ME: linktr.ee/emmavern

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