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Givenchy · Sold as masculine
Play Summer Vibrations
The first step onto a hot summer beach, where sun-kissed air meets the cool rush of waves.
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Play Summer VibrationsPremium · $100–250
43%Similar accords, often for lessImpeccable · AramisMid-range tier, $40–100 · shares citruses and pepper8 matches →How it wears
From community votes · bars are each option's shareComposition & Character
The story behind the bottle.
Play Summer Vibrations by Givenchy was launched in 2010 as a Woody Aquatic fragrance that captures the essence of summer escapism. The composition opens with bright citruses and coriander, evoking a sun-drenched day at the seaside. As it evolves, sea water and pepper bring a fresh, salty tang, while amyris adds a subtle balsamic warmth to the woody base. This fragrance embodies Givenchy’s blend of French elegance and American glamour, creating an inviting, vibrant scent that feels both familiar and invigorating.
One or two sprays are sufficient to capture the bright citrus and marine notes. The scent is best enjoyed in warmer months when its fresh, salty character can fully come alive. It’s designed to stay close to skin rather than project widely, so apply directly where you want it to linger.
Fig. 01 — Play Summer Vibrations, Givenchy
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Respected, if divisive: loved by 32%, disliked or hated by 18%.