Harajuku Lovers 2008 EDP

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Lil' Angel

by Christophe Raynaud

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Harajuku Lovers Lil' Angel is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2008, created by Christophe Raynaud. Lil' Angel opens with Raspberry, Blackcurrant, Pineapple, and Cranberry, settles into a heart of Rose and Violet, and dries down to a base of Amber and Hinoki Wood. Harajuku Lovers's Lil' Angel carries a Statement verdict, a floral-led wear.

This one's a proper marmite scent - you'll either love its tangy, sweet pineapple booze vibe or find it utterly repellent. Not for the faint of heart, or those with sensitive stomachs, but if you're after a unique, playful fruit bomb, Lil' Angel might just be your jam.
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  • Playful
  • Energetic
  • Sweet
  • Modern
  • Edgy
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Lil' Angel 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:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its sweet, fruity, and sometimes alcoholic scent profile makes it unsuitable for formal or office settings where subtlety is key. It shines in casual daytime situations, and its playful nature could work for a fun, relaxed date night, especially given its lighter projection and typical short longevity.

Ingredients and allergens

Alcohol Denat, Water/Aqua/Eau, Fragrance/Parfum, Bht, Butylphenyl, Methylpropional, Linalool, Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, Benzyl Salicylate, Limonene, Methyl 2-Octynoate, Geraniol, Citral, Citronellol

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

Lil' Angel bursts onto the scene with a super-sweet, juicy explosion of blackcurrant, pineapple, raspberry, and cranberry, giving it a tropical, almost boozy punch. This syrupy fruit concoction eventually mellows into a subtle floral heart of rose and violet, though they play second fiddle to the fruits. The dry down introduces a clean, slightly woody amber, grounding the initial sugar rush without losing its playful edge.

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