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A joyous, sun-drenched summer holiday in a bottle. Hollister Wave For Her is a deliciously fruity and fresh scent, perfect for carefree days. While some find it a bit too sweet or powdery, it's largely celebrated as an uplifting, unique tropical escape.
A divisive take on a tropical classic. Some find it a bright, sunny delight, a holiday in a bottle. Others sniff a synthetic, short-lived disappointment that misses the mark on authentic frangipani. Sample first to see which camp you're in.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 15% |
| Floral | 34% | 28% |
| Fruity | 9% | 5% |
| Green | 2% | 2% |
| Sweet | 23% | 26% |
| Warm | 12% | 8% |
| Woody | 12% | 16% |
| Earthy | 4% | 2% |
| Animalic | 4% | 4% |
| Fresh | 21% | 23% |
Mood
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Top Notes
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Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
This is a prime candidate for casual wear, especially in warmer weather, due to its fresh, fruity, and light-hearted accords. While not explicitly a 'sport' fragrance, its clean and refreshing profile makes it suitable for activity. Its tropical vibe and moderate performance make it less fitting for formal events or a strict office environment, though some find it office-safe.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its light, fresh floral and citrus accords make it ideal for casual wear, especially during warmer months. However, the limited projection and longevity mean it's subtle enough for an office setting, though some found it too 'summery'.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Sweet, Tropical accords and Sandalwood, Solar Note notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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