Prada 2026 EDP

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Paradoxe Pulp Edition

by Antoine Maisondieu , Nadège Le Garlantezec , Shyamala Maisondieu

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Prada Paradoxe Pulp Edition is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2026, created by Antoine Maisondieu, Nadège Le Garlantezec, and Shyamala Maisondieu. Paradoxe Pulp Edition opens with Bergamot, Pear, and Tangerine, settles into a heart of Petitgrain, Neroli, Orange Blossom, and Jasmine, and dries down to a base of Serenolide, Ambroxan, Vanilla, and Benzoin. Prada's Paradoxe Pulp Edition carries a Statement verdict, a fresh-led wear.

Seriously, Prada Paradoxe Pulp Edition is a divisive one. It's either a bold, fruity cocktail that's absolutely irresistible, or it's a bit too much, like a sticky-sweet fruit explosion that's outstayed its welcome. Love it or hate it, you won't forget it.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Playful
  • Energetic
  • Modern
  • Warm
Paradoxe Pulp Edition 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
Fleeting (1-2h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Light

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Built on amber, warm spicy and white floral - a composition that sits best in spring, autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

This is a bold, fruity amber that leans towards evening wear. Its strong projection might be too much for an office, but it's perfect for making a statement on a date or a fun casual outing. It could work for some modern formal events, but it's not a classic choice.

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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bitter orange peel Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel Oil from Neroli
  • Neroli Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil from Neroli
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

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

Prada Paradoxe Pulp Edition opens with a vibrant, punchy blast of tangerine, brightened by bergamot and a juicy, almost candy-like pear. This fruity explosion quickly makes way for a sophisticated heart of orange blossom and jasmine, with a subtle green-herbal hum from petitgrain. As it settles, a warm, inviting amber rises, tempered by the clean, modern warmth of ambrofix and a grounding hint of vanilla and resinous benzoin. It's a sweet, amber floral journey that manages to be both playful and confidently modern.

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