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Design, Paul Sebastian
White Floral · 1985

Design

by Paul Sebastian
Rating3.8 ★ 610 votes
GenderWomen
Year1985
White FloralAnimalicMusky
Best for springDaytime wear
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Giorgio Giorgio Beverly Hills
85% match
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
14 notes
topfirst impression
TuberoseJasmineOrange BlossomPeach
heartthe character
GardeniaHoneysuckleCarnationLilacYlang-YlangRose
basethe foundation
MuskCivetSandalwoodBlack Currant

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 7
White FloralAnimalicMuskyTuberoseFloralFruityPowdery
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Main accords

top 7
White Floral
Animalic
Musky
Tuberose
Floral
Fruity
Powdery

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Season
spring
30%
summer
21%
fall
27%
winter
22%
Time of day
day
58%
night
42%

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by scent profile
88% match
Charlie Red Revlon
Revlon
white floraltuberose
86% match
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Lattafa Perfumes
white floraltuberose
85% match
Giorgio Giorgio Beverly Hills
Giorgio Beverly Hills
white floraltuberose
84% match
Fleur de Rocaille (1993) Caron
Caron
white floralyellow floral

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How its notes pair

JasmineOrange Bloss…PeachTuberoseRoseYlang-YlangGardeniaCarnationHoneysuckleLilacMuskSandalwoodBlack CurrantCivet
topheartbase

Signature pair: Gardenia and Honeysuckle

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In plain words

The main accords of Design are white floral and animalic. It opens with Tuberose and Jasmine, reveals Gardenia and Honeysuckle at its heart, and dries down to Musk and Civet. People reach for it in spring and autumn, day or night.

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