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Fruity · 2010

Play It Lovely

by Playboy
Rating3.8 ★ 659 votes
GenderWomen
Year2010
Price$$$$Designer
FruitySweetWhite Floral
Best for summerDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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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 →
9 notes
topfirst impression
BlackberryCitrusesPear
heartthe character
OrchidNight Blooming CereusTuberose
basethe foundation
Tonka BeanAmberPatchouli

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
40
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
32
intimateenormous
Price value81
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean5
femininemasculine

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 8 · +2 more
FruitySweetWhite FloralCitrusAmberFreshFloralTuberose
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Fruity
Sweet
White Floral
Citrus
Amber
Fresh
Floral
Tuberose
Patchouli
Vanilla

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
14%
weak
28%
moderate
45%
long lasting
11%
eternal
2%
Sillage
intimate
32%
moderate
47%
strong
15%
enormous
6%
Season
spring
30%
summer
36%
fall
20%
winter
14%
Time of day
day
81%
night
19%
Gender
female
86%
more female
10%
unisex
4%
Value
overpriced
4%
ok
10%
good value
40%
great value
45%

What people say

What people love
inexpensivesoftlightfragrancenicecasualdaysdelicatefloralscent
What people criticise
unisexfemininepoorlongevitystayingpowerbrandingperceivedtackyinitialnotesfade

Smells similar

by scent profile
83% match
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83% match
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tuberose
82% match
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floral
82% match
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Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

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How its notes pair

PearCitrusesBlackberryTuberoseOrchidNight Bloomi…PatchouliAmberTonka Bean
topheartbase

Signature pair: Tuberose and Orchid

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In plain words

The main accords of Play It Lovely are fruity and sweet. It opens with Blackberry and Citruses, reveals Orchid and Night Blooming Cereus at its heart, and dries down to Tonka Bean and Amber. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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