Clinique 2018 EDP

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My Happy Lily of the Beach

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Clinique My Happy Lily of the Beach is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2018. My Happy Lily of the Beach opens with Bergamot, settles into a heart of Tiare Flower, Ylang-Ylang, Lily, and Frangipani, and dries down to a base of Amber, Sandalwood, and Vanilla. Clinique's My Happy Lily of the Beach carries a Statement verdict, a fresh-led wear.

A creamy, sun-drenched floral-coconut blend that oozes summer joy and easygoing warmth, but struggles with weak projection and fleeting longevity. Pure, inviting, and perfect for bright, casual days.
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My Happy Lily of the Beach Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Intimate
Intensity
Light

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Fall

Best suited for summer with its tropical florals and coconut, evoking sunny beaches. The creamy white florals and light sweetness also make it a cheerful spring pick, but its lightness and lack of depth are less suited for colder months.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Casual daytime wear and relaxed dates are ideal, thanks to the laid-back, bright, and inoffensive character. Its low projection and short longevity keep it safe for close encounters, but it lacks gravitas for formal settings.

Ingredients and allergens

ALCOHOL DENAT, FRAGRANCE (PARFUM), WATER\\\\AQUA\\\\EAU, ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE, BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE, ETHYLHEXYL SALICYLATE, GERANIOL, BENZYL SALICYLATE, LIMONENE, LINALOOL, BENZYL BENZOATE, CITRAL, BENZYL ALCOHOL, PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRA-DI-T-BUTYL HYDROXYHYDROCINNAMATE ,

From a shop in the United Kingdom. Boxes sold in other countries can differ.

Named in this list, in standard patch-test panels

Other allergens named in this list

Lists change between batches and markets, so check the box of the bottle you have. "Parfum" covers substances the label does not name, and we highlight only the allergens we could match. If you have a diagnosed allergy, look for the name your clinic gave you on your own packaging.

About

My Happy Lily of the Beach is a scent of summer in a bottle - creamy coconut and smooth white florals swirl with tropical frangipani and tiare flower, conjuring images of sunlit skin and salty air. The lily heart is lush and luminous, balanced by vanilla and a whisper of sandalwood and amber for warmth. Soft, lactonic, and subtly sweet, it wraps you in a nostalgic, beachy embrace. Joyful and approachable, its light sillage and fleeting presence invite frequent spritzes for a perpetual touch of sunshine.

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