Lancôme 2018 EDP

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La Vie Est Belle Flowers of Happiness

by Dominique Ropion , Domitille Michalon Bertier , Anne Flipo , Fanny Bal

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Lancôme La Vie Est Belle Flowers of Happiness is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2018, created by Dominique Ropion, Domitille Michalon Bertier, Anne Flipo, and Fanny Bal. La Vie Est Belle Flowers of Happiness opens with Citrus, Bergamot, and Pear, settles into a heart of Rose, Jasmine, Lily of the Valley, and Peony, and dries down to a base of Musk and Sandalwood. Lancôme's La Vie Est Belle Flowers of Happiness carries a Favourite verdict, a green-led wear.

Don't be fooled by the 'La Vie Est Belle' branding; this flanker is a completely different beast. It's a light, airy, and utterly inoffensive floral that's a crowd-pleaser for those who find the original too heavy or sweet.
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  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Relaxed
  • Subtle
  • Elegant
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La Vie Est Belle Flowers of Happiness 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

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Sport

Its moderate longevity and sillage, combined with its inoffensive fresh floral character, make it perfect for the office or casual wear. It's too subtle for a formal evening or a dramatic date, but its lightness works well for a daytime date or even a light workout.

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

  • Geraniol from Rose

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • 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

Opens with a bright and juicy burst of pear and citrus, quickly transitioning into a fresh bouquet of peony and rose, underpinned by delicate lily of the valley. The dry down settles into a soft, clean musk with a whisper of creamy sandalwood, keeping it fresh and never cloying. It's a transparent, easy-to-wear scent for warmer days.

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