Frédéric Malle
Lipstick Rose
“Powdered iris and raspberry — the literal smell of a vintage lipstick, polarizing on the texture.”
The take
What works
- ●Raspberry-violet-iris glamorous 1950s lipstick scent
- ●Captures vintage Hollywood feminine aura
Trade-offs
- ●Literal lipstick scent — not for everyone
- ●Powdery texture overwhelms casual wear
Notes
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Smells like
Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does Lipstick Rose last?
5–7 hours on most skin (good longevity at 66/100) with solid projection.
When should you wear Lipstick Rose?
Strongest in spring and fall, daytime-leaning.
Is Lipstick Rose worth it?
At this price, yes for this tier. Raspberry-violet-iris glamorous 1950s lipstick scent. Captures vintage Hollywood feminine aura.
Details
- Perfumer
- Ralf Schwieger