Elie Saab 2017 EDP

F ££ Acquired

Girl of Now

by Sophie Labbé , Dominique Ropion

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Elie Saab Girl of Now is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2017, created by Sophie Labbé and Dominique Ropion. Girl of Now opens with Mandarin, Pistachio, and Pear, settles into a heart of Orange Blossom and Magnolia, and dries down to a base of Patchouli, Tonka Bean, Almond, and Cashmeran. Elie Saab's Girl of Now carries an Acquired verdict, a fresh-led wear.

A syrupy, decadent nutty gourmand that wraps you in layers of almond, pistachio and orange blossom. Girl of Now is unapologetically sweet, rich, and comforting, perfect for colder days or whenever you want to be noticed.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Confident
  • Cozy
  • Playful
  • Sweet
  • Bold
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Girl of Now 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
Beast (10+h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter

The dense, sweet, nutty and creamy accords thrive in cooler weather, perfect for fall and especially winter, where the syrupy almond and pistachio feel comforting and enveloping. Spring is possible with light application, but the heavy sweetness can be cloying in heat.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

This is a statement scent with strong projection and longevity, making it ideal for date nights or casual outings where you want to stand out and feel cozy. It can be overwhelming in professional or sporty settings due to its bold, gourmand sweetness.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Bitter almond Benzaldehyde from Almond

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Girl of Now Eau de Parfum by Elie Saab is a lush, enveloping symphony of roasted pistachio and almond, draped in syrupy sweetness and creamy almond milk. The opening sparkles with juicy pear and mandarin before melting into a plush heart of bitter almond and orange blossom, all sitting atop a base of tonka, cashmeran, and patchouli that adds warmth and a velvety, woody depth. The overall effect is a plush, almost edible warmth reminiscent of marzipan and Middle Eastern pastries, radiating a playful yet sophisticated femininity with impressive lasting power. Ideal for lovers of gourmand florals who want an ultra-comforting signature.

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