Libre Hair Mist
Fragrance notes
Character
Mandarin orange and black currant open this hair mist with a bright, juicy citrus that feels immediate and clean. Petitgrain adds a green, slightly bitter edge that keeps the fruit from leaning sugary. Orange blossom and jasmine sambac form a white floral heart that is soft and rounded, while lavender brings an aromatic lift that prevents the flowers from sitting flat. The lavender here is noticeable but not sharp, blending smoothly into the petals rather than standing apart.
Madagascar vanilla and ambergris create a warm, animalic base that feels smooth against the hair. Cedar adds a dry, woody line through the sweetness, and musk gives the finish a powdery, skin-like texture. The vanilla is rich but not heavy, supported by the amber accord that deepens the floral middle without overwhelming it. The overall impression is sweet and white floral, with citrus and woody facets that keep the composition balanced and wearable across different settings.
Composed by Anne Flipo and Carlos Benaïm, this Yves Saint Laurent mist carries the same structure as the original Libre in a lighter format meant for hair. The citrus top notes fade gently into the floral heart, which then rests on the vanilla and amber base. It suits someone who enjoys a white floral scent with lavender and vanilla but prefers a softer application than a full concentration perfume. The powdery musk and cedar give it a clean finish that works well in spring and summer, and the bright opening makes it easy to reach for during the day.
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