Cléo de 5 à 7
Fragrance notes
Character
A woman sits on a stone bench beside a wide city fountain, the water catching the bright sun. She wears a linen dress and holds a book she is no longer reading. The air around her carries pink lotus and jasmine that feel cool and slightly wet, like the spray drifting from the fountain basin. Rose adds a soft petal texture to the air, never sharp or heavy.
Oud sits in the background, its dark wood smoothed by sandalwood until it reads as a warm, dry surface rather than a heavy smoke. The blend stays close to skin and fabric, moving with the small breeze that crosses the plaza. White floral and aquatic notes keep the scene feeling open, while fresh spicy and warm spicy accords add a gentle lift each time she shifts in the light.
Powdery and ozonic touches soften the edges so the flowers never crowd the space. The scent fits the calm of the plaza, a companion to the water sound and the heat on the stone. It feels intentional and unhurried, made for someone who enjoys a floral that also has wood and spice without becoming dense or loud in the sun.
Heather Kaufman composed this Oriental Floral for Jolie Laide Perfume in 2014. The wearer breathes in rose and pink lotus, then the quiet drift of oud and sandalwood.
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