L'eau D'issey Ettore Sottsass Edition Issey Miyake

Fragrance Story

L'Eau d'Issey Ettore Sottsass Edition by Issey Miyake is a Floral Aquatic fragrance for women. L'Eau d'Issey Ettore Sottsass Edition was launched in 2009. The nose behind this fragrance is Jacques Cavallier Belletrud. Top notes are Rose Water, Rose, Melon, Lotus, Cyclamen and Freesia; middle notes are Lily-of-the-Valley, Lily, Carnation and Water Peony; base notes are Exotic Woods, Tuberose, Amber, Sandalwood, Musk, Osmanthus and Cedar.

Composition Profile

floral 100%
white floral 85%
fresh 70%
rose 60%
aquatic 50%
ozonic 40%
woody 35%
fruity 30%

Painting That Reflects L'eau D'issey Ettore Sottsass Edition Issey Miyake

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 L'eau D'issey Ettore Sottsass Edition Issey Miyake

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like L'eau D'issey Ettore Sottsass Edition Issey Miyake, 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

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Rose Water
Rose
Melon
Lotus
Cyclamen
Freesia

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Lily-of-the-Valley
Lily
Carnation
Water Peony

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Exotic Woods
Tuberose
Amber
Sandalwood
Musk
Osmanthus
Cedar
Unique Character

L'eau D'issey Ettore Sottsass Edition Issey Miyake by Issey Miyake 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

L'eau D'issey Ettore Sottsass Edition Issey Miyake embodies the distinctive style of Issey Miyake while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

L'eau D'issey Ettore Sottsass Edition Issey Miyake is Ideal For

The confident individual who appreciates sophistication and isn't afraid to make a statement. This fragrance embodies an elegant balance between boldness and refinement, making it perfect for those who navigate both professional environments and social occasions with equal ease.

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

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Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

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

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James Bond

from "007 Series"

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

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Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

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

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Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

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

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Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

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