Dans la Peau
“Dans la Peau by Louis Vuitton is a Leather fragrance for women”
The Quick Read
Well loved by wearers — a leather, floral composition with a yellow floral undertone. Voted best for year-round wear, leaning feminine.
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Dans la Peau by Louis Vuitton was launched in 2016 and crafted by Jacques Cavallier Belletrud. This fragrance is a study in contrasts: the rich leather notes give way to an unexpected sweetness from apricot, jasmine, and magnolia, creating a warm embrace that feels both intimate and bold. The water notes cut through the richness, providing a refreshing clarity before settling into a powdery base of musk and lactonic accords that add a subtle animalic warmth.
Composition & Character
How It Wears
Application Tips
Apply this fragrance to pulse points for an intimate experience — it reads best close to skin rather than across a room. The apricot and water notes fade quickly, so allow ample time for the base notes to bloom.
Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud
Founding perfumer · 19 fragrances
Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud was born January 24, 1962, in Grasse, France, into a family of perfumers spanning his father and grandfather. He began work at a perfume factory in Grasse straight out of high school, moving through Charabot, Quest International, and PFW before joining Firmenich in 1990, where he created fragrances for Christian Dior, Givenchy, Issey Miyake, and Lancôme. In 2012 he became master perfumer for Louis Vuitton, developing the house's first fragrance collection, and in 2018 opened Louis Vuitton's Les Fontaines Parfumées creative center in Grasse. He won the Prix François Coty in 2004.
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The story behind the bottle.
The moment when you slip into your favorite coat, where the familiar scent of leather is wrapped in a layer of soft, floral warmth.
Fig. 01 — Dans la Peau, Louis Vuitton
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