Louis Vuitton 2016 EDP

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Dans la Peau

by Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud

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Louis Vuitton Dans la Peau is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2016, created by Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud. Dans la Peau opens with Water Accord and Apricot, settles into a heart of Jasmine, Magnolia, and Narcissus, and dries down to a base of Musk and Leather. Louis Vuitton's Dans la Peau carries a Statement verdict, a fruity-led wear.

Divisive yet adored, this is for those who crave a unique, high-end leather. Some find it a clean, subtle whisper, others a remarkable and complex journey. Not a blind buy, but if it clicks, it's a signature.
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  • Elegant
  • Sophisticated
  • Luxurious
  • Subtle
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Dans la Peau Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Apricot67%
Water Accord33%
Heartas listed
Narcissus37%
Magnolia36%
Jasmine27%
Baseas listed
Leather62%
Musk38%

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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Fall Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Office

Despite its 'eternal' longevity and 'enormous' sillage, many reviews describe it as intimate and clean, like a second skin, making it versatile for office or casual wear. Its sophisticated leather and florals elevate it for dates and formal events, though its depth might be too much for sport.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Opening with a distinct watery apricot, this fragrance quickly evolves to reveal a sophisticated heart of jasmine, magnolia, and a hint of dusty narcissus. The true star, a luxurious, soft leather, emerges and intertwines with a clean musk, creating an 'expensive handbag' feel that is both refined and intimate. It's a journey from fruity freshness to a nuanced, second-skin warmth.

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