Eau de Toilette
Created in 2021

Luna Rossa Ocean Prada

For Men
Eau de Toilette
Year: 2021
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Summer
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

Luna Rossa Ocean by Prada is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. Luna Rossa Ocean was launched in 2021. Luna Rossa Ocean was created by Anne Flipo and Carlos Benaïm. Top notes are Bergamot, Pink Pepper and Artemisia; middle notes are Lavender, Iris, Sage, Suede and Saffron; base notes are Musk, Caramel, Haitian Vetiver and Patchouli.

Composition Profile

aromatic 100%
musky 85%
powdery 70%
lavender 60%
herbal 50%
citrus 40%
fresh spicy 35%
iris 30%
woody 25%
earthy 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Luna Rossa Ocean Prada

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 Luna Rossa Ocean Prada

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Luna Rossa Ocean Prada, 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

Bergamot
Pink Pepper
Artemisia

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Lavender
Iris
Sage
Suede
Saffron

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Musk
Caramel
Haitian Vetiver
Patchouli
Unique Character

Luna Rossa Ocean Prada by Prada 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

Luna Rossa Ocean Prada embodies the distinctive style of Prada while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Luna Rossa Ocean Prada is Ideal For

The Modern Explorer: A Portrait of the Luna Rossa Ocean Wearer

The Archetype: The Explorer

The one who chooses Luna Rossa Ocean by Prada is, at their core, an Explorer—an archetype defined by curiosity, restlessness, and a hunger for the unknown. This fragrance, with its aquatic freshness, bergamot brightness, and subtle woody depth, mirrors their spirit: fluid yet grounded, adventurous yet refined. They are not content with stagnation; they seek movement, discovery, and the thrill of the uncharted.

Yet, like all archetypes, the Explorer has a shadow. Their relentless pursuit of novelty can make them restless, unable to settle into deep commitments. They may mistake motion for progress, and their love for the horizon can leave them adrift when stillness is required.

Tastes & Style: Aesthetic of the Open Sea

Their aesthetic is clean, modern, and effortlessly polished—like the fragrance itself. They favor minimalist lines, neutral tones with occasional oceanic blues, and fabrics that move with ease. Their wardrobe is functional yet elegant, designed for both a coastal café and a late-night urban gathering.

They appreciate design that balances innovation with timelessness—Scandinavian furniture, Japanese craftsmanship, or Italian tailoring. Their home, if they stay in one place long enough, is an ever-evolving gallery of found objects: a seashell from a Greek island, a rare vinyl record from Berlin, a hand-thrown ceramic bowl from a Kyoto artisan.

Music is an extension of their wandering spirit—perhaps ambient electronic for late-night drives, jazz for rainy afternoons, or indie folk for solitary hikes. They are drawn to art that evokes vastness: abstract seascapes, impressionist cityscapes, or photography that captures fleeting moments of light and shadow.

Philosophy & Values: The Horizon as Home

They believe life is meant to be tasted, not just lived. Their philosophy is one of experiential richness—they would rather have a passport full of stamps than a bank account full of zeros. They value freedom above security, novelty above routine, and authenticity above convention.

Yet this philosophy has its costs. Their disdain for predictability can make them impatient with tradition, dismissing rituals or commitments as chains rather than anchors. They may struggle with the paradox of longing for depth while constantly skimming the surface.

Relationships: The Intimacy of Departure

In love and friendship, they are magnetic but elusive. They draw people in with their energy, their stories, their effortless charm—but just as quickly, they may drift away. Their relationships thrive on spontaneity: weekend road trips, last-minute flights, deep conversations under unfamiliar skies.

But their shadow emerges when stability is demanded of them. They may fear the weight of expectation, interpreting commitment as confinement. Partners and friends may feel like temporary ports in their endless voyage, left wondering if they were ever truly seen or merely admired like passing scenery.

Lifestyle: Between Motion and Depth

Their life is a series of departures and arrivals. They may work in a field that rewards adaptability—design, consulting, travel journalism, or entrepreneurship. Routine jobs suffocate them; they need space to pivot, to reinvent, to follow the next current of inspiration.

Yet beneath the surface, there is a quiet yearning—not for permanence, but for moments of true connection. A sunset shared in silence. A conversation that lingers past dawn. The rare instance when they allow themselves to be still, to be known.

The Shadow: The Driftwood Soul

Their greatest strength—their boundless curiosity—is also their greatest peril. Without reflection, their exploration becomes evasion. They may mistake movement for growth, collecting experiences like souvenirs without ever integrating them into a deeper sense of self.

The challenge for the Explorer is not to stop moving, but to learn when to pause—to dive beneath the surface rather than forever skimming the waves. Luna Rossa Ocean is fresh, but it has depth. So too must they learn that the truest discoveries are not always found in new places, but in new ways of seeing the familiar.

They are not lost. They are simply waiting to find what they did not know they were seeking.

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.