Givenchy 2010 EDP

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Play For Her

by Émilie Coppermann , Lucas Sieuzac

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Givenchy Play For Her is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2010, created by Émilie Coppermann and Lucas Sieuzac. Play For Her opens with Sweet Pea, Bergamot, Orange Blossom, and Pink Pepper, settles into a heart of Tiare Flower, Amyris, Magnolia, and Orchid, and dries down to a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Patchouli, and Tonka Bean. Givenchy's Play For Her carries a Favourite verdict, a sweet-led wear.

Givenchy Play For Her is a divisive '00s relic. Some find it a comforting, sophisticated floral-sweet, while others dismiss it as generic and fleeting. It's often panned as a 'teenager' scent, but with a good dry-down, it can become a subtle, elegant charmer.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Playful
  • Sweet
  • Floral
  • Subtle
  • Clean
Play For Her 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
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

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its soft sillage and moderate longevity make it suitable for office wear, as it's unlikely to offend. The warm, floral-sweet accords lend themselves to casual settings and daytime wear, though its light nature might be too understated for a formal event.

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

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

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

Imagine a pink-hued dream, opening with a playful burst of peach and zesty bergamot, underscored by a surprising kick of pink pepper. This vibrant start smoothly transitions into a creamy, exotic floral heart where tiare flower and orchid blend seamlessly. The journey concludes with a soft, warm embrace of tonka bean and benzoin, cushioned by musky sandalwood, leaving a sophisticated yet inviting trail.

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