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Alaïa by Alaia Paris
2015 • Women

ALAIA PARIS
ALAÏA

Alaïa opens with a refreshing burst of mountain air and the gentle spice of pink pepper, creating an invigorating yet soft introduction that feels like a breath of fresh air. As it develops, the heart reveals a lush bouquet of peony, rose, and freesia, evoking a sense of elegance and floral sophistication. This vibrant floral composition gracefully transitions into a rich base of leather, white musk, and violet, which adds depth and warmth, resulting in a powdery finish that lingers subtly on the skin. This fragrance is ideal for women who appreciate a blend of fresh and floral notes with a hint of luxurious leather, making it perfect for fall and winter evenings. With moderate longevity and sillage, Alaïa can transition seamlessly from a dinner date to a night out, creating a memorable presence without overpowering the room. If you’re drawn to fragrances that balance floral femininity with a hint of warmth, Alaïa is a notable choice that stands out in its category, reminiscent of the sophistication found in other modern classics.

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person Perfumer Marie Salamagne
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verifiedBy Fragranova Editors

The opening leans on pink pepper and mountain air, then a peony and freesia accord takes over within the first hour. What you'll smell on skin hours in is leather, violet, and white musk — the base does the heavy lifting here. Expect a reasonable, well-behaved wear — not a beast, not a whisper. Hits hardest across fall and winter with a nighttime tilt. Most wearers settle on liking it (3.9/5) rather than loving it — a safe rotation addition.

timerLONGEVITY

8-12 Hours63%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Moderate49%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 19.3% SPRING
wb_sunny 16.8% SUMMER
eco 35.3% FALL
ac_unit 28.6% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 41% DAY
dark_mode 59% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

floral 100%
fresh 92%
powdery 88%
musky 88%
leather 86%
violet 81%
rose 73%
animalic 68%
soft spicy 67%
ozonic 60%

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