Issey Miyake 2024 EDT

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L'Eau d'Issey Solar Violet Intense

by Marie Salamagne

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Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Solar Violet Intense is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2024, created by Marie Salamagne. L'Eau d'Issey Solar Violet Intense opens with Pear, settles into a heart of Violet, and dries down to a base of Iris. Issey Miyake's L'Eau d'Issey Solar Violet Intense carries a Favourite verdict, a floral-led wear.

A luminous, modern violet that balances aquatic freshness with powdery softness. Its gentle projection and clean, optimistic vibe make it a versatile daily signature for lovers of understated, contemporary florals.
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  • Fresh
  • Subtle
  • Clean
  • Elegant
  • Romantic
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L'Eau d'Issey Solar Violet Intense Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Pear100%
Heartas listed
Violet100%
Baseas listed
Iris100%

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
Intimate
Intensity
Light

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring
Also Works:
Summer Fall

Solar Violet shines brightest in spring with its dewy floral and fresh pear, ideal for crisp or warming air. Summer is suitable due to its airy, watery violet, but the delicate powdery notes are less suited to winter's weight or fall's coziness.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual

The gentle projection and soft, clean character make it perfect for office and casual wear. Its powdery, fresh floralcy fits daytime dates, while its subtlety is less suited to formal evenings or energetic sports settings.

About

L'Eau d'Issey Solar Violet Eau de Toilette Intense captures the delicate interplay of sunlight and water on blooming violet petals. Juicy pear sparkles in the opening, soon enveloped by a radiant heart of dewy violet leaf and soft violet, evoking the freshness of a spring morning. As the scent settles, powdery iris and a veil of musky, woody nuances add a silky, clean texture. The result is a quietly elegant, modern floral - serene, optimistic, and effortlessly wearable, with a gentle trail that whispers rather than shouts.

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