Calvin Klein 2010 EDP

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Beauty

by Sophie Labbé

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Calvin Klein Beauty is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2010, created by Sophie Labbé. Beauty opens with Ambrette, settles into a heart of Jasmine, and dries down to a base of Cedar. Calvin Klein's Beauty carries a Favourite verdict, a floral-led wear.

This one's a divisive floral. On one side, it's a classy jasmine-ambrette staple perfect for the office, often found for a steal. On the other, it can come across as synthetic, harsh, and even headache-inducing. It's a risk, but for jasmine lovers, it's a cheap thrill that might just become a quiet obsession.
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  • Clean
  • Sophisticated
  • Elegant
  • Subtle
  • Relaxed
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Beauty Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Ambrette100%
Heartas listed
Jasmine100%
Baseas listed
Cedar100%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Fall

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its clean, inoffensive white floral profile makes it a stellar choice for the office and casual wear, as many reviews highlight its 'professional' and 'easy reach' nature. However, its often noted linearity and 'not sexy' vibe keep it from being a top pick for dates, while its performance isn’t quite bold enough for formal events.

About

Beauty opens with a clean, airy jasmine, not heavy or indolic, but more like a morning bloom. This is swiftly joined by the soft, almost peachy, musky warmth of ambrette, giving it a velvety texture. As it dries, a subtle woody cedar emerges, grounding the ethereal florals and musk into a sophisticated, understated skin scent that's often described as creamy and effortless.

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