L'Air du Temps L'Aube
“L'Air du Temps L'Aube by Nina Ricci is a Floral fragrance for women”
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Respected, if divisive — a amber, floral composition with a iris undertone. Voted best for year-round wear, leaning feminine.
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Launched in 2016 by Nina Ricci and crafted by perfumer Calice Becker, L'Air du Temps L'Aube is a floral masterpiece that captures the essence of dawn. The composition opens with bright white florals and iris, creating an immediate sense of freshness and clarity. As it settles into its warm spicy and powdery base notes, including amber and rose, the fragrance transforms into a comforting embrace, evoking the transition from night to day.
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Application Tips
One to two sprays are sufficient — the initial freshness fades within an hour but the powdery and spicy base notes will linger throughout the day. This fragrance reads better in cooler temperatures, so it’s best suited for early mornings or milder weather.
Calice Becker
Founding perfumer · 103 fragrances · French
Calice Asancheyev-Becker is a French master perfumer and director of Givaudan Perfumery School. As of 2018 she was president of the International Society of Perfume Creators.
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The story behind the bottle.
The quiet hum of a city waking up, where the first light of morning filters through the streets and the air is filled with the scent of blooming flowers.
Fig. 01 — L'Air du Temps L'Aube, Nina Ricci
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