Flower by Kenzo Eau de Lumière Eau de Toilette bottle Flower by Kenzo Eau de Lumière
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2017 Year 2025
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While We Are Asleep Eau de Parfum bottle While We Are Asleep

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Flower by Kenzo Eau de Lumière
This flanker to Kenzo Flower is a divisive one. You'll either get luminous, sparkling florals, or a hefty dose of headache-inducing musk and violet that's far from the original's charm. Proceed with caution.
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Our Verdict - While We Are Asleep
This is a dreamy, floral-fruity scent that perfectly encapsulates a moonlit garden. It’s got that understated elegance, a real sleeper hit for those who appreciate nuanced beauty.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 16% 10%
Floral 38% 41%
Fruity 13% 16%
Green 14% 17%
Sweet 22% 21%
Warm 1% 4%
Woody 1% 3%
Earthy 1% 6%
Animalic 11% 4%
Fresh 18% 20%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Flower by Kenzo Eau de Lumière EdT
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Notes

Only in Flower by Kenzo Eau de Lumière
Bergamot 57% Redcurrant Leaf 43%
Shared Notes
Jasmine 29% vs 10%
Rose 24% vs 10%
Only in Flower by Kenzo Eau de Lumière
Violet 36% Musk 33% Heliotrope 30%

Accords

Flower by Kenzo Eau de Lumière While We Are Asleep
100%
Powdery
79%
55%
White Floral
100%
49%
Fruity
84%
67%
Violet Floral
82%
48%
Woody
81%
Fresh
68%
65%
Floral
67%
52%
Citrus
67%
49%
Rose
67%
Amber
65%
62%
Musky
50%
Vanilla
Powdery shared
100%
79%
White Floral shared
55%
100%
Fruity shared
49%
84%
Violet Floral shared
67%
82%
Woody shared
48%
81%
68%
Floral shared
65%
67%
Citrus shared
52%
67%
Rose shared
49%
67%
65%
62%
50%

Performance

Flower by Kenzo Eau de Lumière While We Are Asleep
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Flower by Kenzo Eau de Lumière

Seasons

Best For:
Spring
Also Works:
Summer Autumn

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date

Its moderate sillage and fresh, clean profile make it suitable for office and casual wear, though its strong musk and floral notes can be overwhelming for some, lowering its formal and sport appeal. Many reviewers noted its versatility for daily wear while others found it too strong for certain settings.

While We Are Asleep

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its moderate projection and gentle, sophisticated accords make it highly suitable for intimate settings like dates or casual excursions where you want to smell refined without overpowering. It's a bit too delicate for formal events requiring a strong presence and definitely not suited for sport.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
89%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
84%
Accord
81%
Key Similarities

Both share White Floral, Fruity, Violet Floral accords and Rose, Violet notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Flower by Kenzo Eau de Lumière
While We Are Asleep
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