Eau de Parfum
Created in 2017

In The Stars Bath & Body Works

For Women
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2017
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Winter
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

In The Stars by Bath & Body Works is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women. In The Stars was launched in 2017.

Composition Profile

sweet 100%
amber 85%
powdery 70%
oud 60%
musky 50%
woody 40%
citrus 35%
vanilla 30%
animalic 25%
warm spicy 20%

About the Perfumer

Unknown Perfumer

Painting That Reflects In The Stars Bath & Body Works

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches In The Stars Bath & Body Works

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like In The Stars Bath & Body Works, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

All Notes

The complete scent profile

Amber
Sugar
White Oud
Musk
Sandalwood
Tangelo
Starflower
Unique Character

In The Stars Bath & Body Works by Bath & Body Works offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

In The Stars Bath & Body Works embodies the distinctive style of Bath & Body Works while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

In The Stars Bath & Body Works is Ideal For

The Dreamer Under Celestial Light

To wear In The Stars by Bath & Body Works is to carry the scent of cosmic wonder—a fragrance of amber, starflower, and sugared citrus, evoking the vastness of the night sky while remaining warm, inviting, and just a touch ethereal. The person who chooses this fragrance is one who walks the line between earthly presence and celestial longing, a soul drawn to beauty, mystery, and the unseen threads that connect all things.

Archetype: The Mystic

Above all, they are the Mystic—the seeker of hidden truths, the one who looks beyond the surface of life. They are not content with mere appearances; they crave depth, meaning, and a sense of connection to something greater. The Mystic is both a dreamer and a guide, someone who intuits the unseen patterns of existence and seeks to live in harmony with them.

Yet, like all archetypes, the Mystic has its shadow. When unbalanced, they may retreat too far into abstraction, losing touch with the tangible world. Their idealism can become escapism, their intuition can turn into superstition, and their search for meaning may leave them adrift in a sea of possibilities without ever anchoring in reality.

Life and Philosophy

Their philosophy is one of enchanted realism—they see magic in the mundane, but they do not deny the weight of the world. They believe in synchronicity, in the whispers of fate, in the idea that every encounter holds a lesson. They are drawn to poetry, mythology, and the wisdom of ancient traditions, yet they do not reject modernity. Instead, they seek to infuse it with a sense of wonder.

They are not dogmatic, but they are deeply spiritual—not in the rigid sense of organized religion, but in the way they feel the pulse of life in everything. They meditate, journal, or walk under the stars, finding solace in the quiet moments where the universe seems to speak directly to them.

Tastes and Style

Their aesthetic is softly celestial—flowing fabrics, delicate jewelry with moon and star motifs, layers of texture that suggest both comfort and mystery. They favor deep blues, silvers, and warm neutrals, colors that evoke twilight and candlelight. Their home is a sanctuary: books on astrology or philosophy rest beside crystals, candles, and a well-loved sketchbook filled with half-finished dreams.

They love music that feels expansive—ambient soundscapes, folk ballads with haunting melodies, anything that carries the echo of something ancient yet immediate. Their taste in literature leans toward the lyrical and the symbolic—Rumi, Neruda, or contemporary magical realism.

Relationships and Social World

They are gentle connectors, drawn to people who share their curiosity about life’s deeper questions. They do not thrive in superficial chatter; they want conversations that linger into the early hours, where laughter and vulnerability intertwine. Their friendships are intense but not possessive—they understand that souls come together in seasons, and they cherish each bond without clinging.

In love, they are romantic but cautious. They yearn for a partner who sees the world as they do—someone who can dream with them but also ground them when they drift too far into abstraction. They are deeply loyal but may struggle with practicality in relationships, sometimes expecting a fairy-tale depth that real life cannot always sustain.

Strengths and Shadows

Their greatest strength is their vision. They see possibilities where others see only limits. They inspire others to look beyond the obvious, to question, to feel. They are the friend who reminds you of your own magic when you forget it.

But their shadow is disconnection. When overwhelmed, they may withdraw too deeply into their inner world, neglecting responsibilities or relationships. Their idealism can make them impatient with the mundane, leading to frustration when life does not match their dreams. They may also struggle with indecision, lost in the labyrinth of their own thoughts, unable to choose a path for fear of missing another.

Conclusion: The Seeker’s Path

The lover of In The Stars is a wanderer between realms—forever balancing the call of the infinite with the demands of the everyday. They are not meant to be entirely of this world, yet they must learn to walk it with purpose. Their journey is one of integration—bringing the stars down to earth, learning to shine without burning out, and finding the sacred not only in the extraordinary but in the ordinary as well.

They are, in the end, a reminder that the universe is not only above us—it is within us. And sometimes, all it takes is the right fragrance to awaken that knowing.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.