Eau de Toilette
Created in 2002

Parfum D'ete 2002 Kenzo

For Women
Eau de Toilette
Year: 2002
Moderate
Sillage
Moderate
Longevity
Summer
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

Parfum d'Ete 2002 by Kenzo is a Floral Green fragrance for women. Parfum d'Ete 2002 was launched in 2002. The nose behind this fragrance is Antoine Lie. Top notes are Lily-of-the-Valley and Green Notes; middle notes are Hyacinth, Jasmine and Peony; base notes are White Musk and Sandalwood.

Composition Profile

green 100%
white floral 85%
floral 70%
fresh 60%
rose 50%
fresh spicy 40%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Parfum D'ete 2002 Kenzo

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 Parfum D'ete 2002 Kenzo

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Parfum D'ete 2002 Kenzo, 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

Lily-of-the-Valley
Green Notes

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Hyacinth
Jasmine
Peony

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

White Musk
Sandalwood
Unique Character

Parfum D'ete 2002 Kenzo by Kenzo 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

Parfum D'ete 2002 Kenzo embodies the distinctive style of Kenzo while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Parfum D'ete 2002 Kenzo is Ideal For

The Free Spirit: A Portrait of the Kenzo Parfum D’été Lover

The Archetype: The Innocent

At the core of this person’s being lies the Innocent archetype—a soul untouched by cynicism, forever seeking purity, simplicity, and the fleeting beauty of ephemeral moments. The fragrance they adore, Parfum D’été 2002 Kenzo, is a whisper of green leaves, dewy florals, and sunlit air—a scent that evokes nostalgia for endless summers and unspoiled landscapes. Like the fragrance, they embody a lightness, an optimism that refuses to be weighed down by life’s inevitable shadows.

But the Innocent is not naive; they are choosing to see the world through a lens of wonder, even when disillusionment lurks at the edges. Their love for this scent reveals a deep-seated longing for harmony, a resistance to harshness, and an almost spiritual connection to nature’s rhythms.

A Life in Bloom: Tastes, Style, and Philosophy

Their aesthetic is effortless, organic—flowing linen, soft pastels, or muted earth tones that mirror the fragrance’s delicate balance of freshness and warmth. They prefer understatement over ostentation, finding beauty in the unadorned: a wildflower in a mason jar, a handwritten letter, the way sunlight filters through leaves.

In philosophy, they lean toward Stoic optimism—accepting life’s impermanence while cherishing each moment. They may quote Rilke or Rumi, not as clichés, but as genuine mantras to navigate a world that often feels too heavy. Their values center on authenticity, kindness, and sustainability—they are the friend who remembers birthdays with handpicked gifts, who insists on recycling, who believes in the inherent goodness of people.

Yet, this idealism is both their strength and their vulnerability.

Relationships: The Light and the Shadow

In love and friendship, they are nurturers, drawn to those who need healing or inspiration. They listen without judgment, offer warmth without demand, and create spaces where others feel safe to unfold. But their shadow emerges when their optimism blinds them to toxicity—they may stay too long in unbalanced relationships, believing that love alone can mend what is broken.

Romantically, they seek a partner who shares their reverence for life’s quiet joys—a morning walk, shared silence, the ritual of brewing tea. Yet, their fear of conflict can make them avoid difficult conversations, leading to unspoken resentments.

Lifestyle: Between Serenity and Stagnation

Their home is a sanctuary—minimal yet lived-in, with books on botany, art, and poetry stacked on wooden shelves. They thrive in routines that honor simplicity: yoga at dawn, journaling by candlelight, tending to a small garden. They are not materialistic, but they are sensualists—delighting in textures, scents, and the slow pleasure of a homemade meal.

Yet, their aversion to chaos can sometimes border on passivity. When faced with adversity, they may retreat into their idyllic world rather than confront harsh realities. Their greatest challenge is learning that true innocence is not ignorance—it is the courage to face darkness and still choose light.

The Paradox of the Innocent

They are both resilient and fragile, like a flower that bends in the wind but refuses to break. Their optimism is not weakness—it is a quiet rebellion against despair. But if they refuse to acknowledge life’s thorns, they risk becoming untethered, floating in a dream that cannot sustain them.

To wear Parfum D’été is to carry the essence of their spirit—a fleeting, beautiful reminder that even in transience, there is grace. And perhaps, in the end, that is enough.

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.