2003
Comme des Garcons Happy Pillow

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Comme des Garcons  ·  Sold as unisex

Comme des Garcons Happy Pillow

A cozy corner in an industrial loft, where the scent of warm spices and subtle florals blends with the dry earthiness of reclaimed wood.

4.3250 ratingsWarmly received so far
Scent fingerprintAll 10 accords ↓
woodyamberfloralaromaticearthysmoky
Comme des Garcons Happy PillowPremium · $100–250
55%Similar accords, often for lessBlack Meisterstuck · MontblancMid-range tier, $40–100 · all 3 of its listed notes are in this one8 matches →

How it wears

From community votes · bars are each option's share
LongevityLong lasting37% say long lasting or eternal
Very weak16%
Weak21%
Moderate26%
Long lasting32%
Eternal5%
SillageStrong45% say strong or enormous
Intimate29%
Moderate26%
Strong32%
Enormous13%
Scent Profile

Composition & Character

When to Wear

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Night

Who Wears It

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Masculine0%
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Unisex80%
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Feminine20%
04 · DossierEdited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

Scentsation editorial

Launched in 2003 by Comme des Garçons, Happy Pillow is a fragrance that embodies the avant-garde spirit of its Parisian creator Rei Kawakubo. The composition opens with aromatic and earthy notes that create an unexpected contrast against the warm, woody base infused with smoky and balsamic undertones. This juxtaposition makes it feel both familiar and innovative, much like a modern urban space where old meets new.

How to wear it

Apply Happy Pillow sparingly — the smoky and balsamic notes project well and linger for hours. It’s best worn close to skin rather than filling a room, allowing its complex layers to unfold gradually throughout the day.

Fig. 01 — Comme des Garcons Happy Pillow, Comme des Garcons

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Designer Comme des Garcons

More from the house · founded 1969 · Japan

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Comme des Garcons Happy PillowThe originalComme des Garcons Happy PillowComme des Garcons · Premium · $100–250
55%MatchMontblanc · 2024Black MeisterstuckAll 3 of its listed notes are in this one$40–100★ 4.44 (927)
Comme des Garcons Happy PillowDover Street Market
Try it layered

With Comme des Garcons Dover Street Market

Adds fresh spicy and conifer; shares incense and patchouli.

Suggested from accords and notes · not yet tried by wearers

06 · The Room

What people
are saying.

4.32/ 5 · 50 ratings

Warmly received so far: loved by 52%, disliked or hated by 8%.

Love52%
Like36%
OK4%
Dislike8%
Hate0%
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