L Eau d Issey Shade of Sunrise
“L'Eau d'Issey Shade of Sunrise by Issey Miyake is a Floral fragrance for women”
The Quick Read
Respected, if divisive — a floral, sponsored composition with a tropical undertone. Voted best for summer wear, leaning feminine.
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L'Eau d'Issey Shade of Sunrise, launched in 2019 and crafted by perfumer Aurélien Guichard, is a floral fragrance that embodies the vibrant energy of dawn in a tropical landscape. The composition opens with bright citrus notes of bergamot and lemon, which are quickly enveloped by the lush florals of frangipani and jasmine. This contrast creates an effervescent tension between freshness and warmth, with the creamy sweetness of coconut milk adding depth. The woody base of sandalwood and cedar provides a grounding finish that balances the radiant top notes.
Composition & Character
Notes Pyramid
Top
Opening
Heart
The Soul
Base
Foundation
Main Accords
When to Wear
Who Wears It
How It Wears
Application Tips
Apply this fragrance in light layers to allow its radiant top notes to shine while letting the creamy florals and woody base develop gradually. It's best suited for daytime wear when its bright and uplifting character can enhance your mood throughout the day.
Aurélien Guichard
Founding perfumer · 162 fragrances
Designer Issey Miyake
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Edited by Scentsation Editorial
The story behind the bottle.
The sun rising over a tropical garden, where the air is filled with the vibrant scent of blooming flowers and the freshness of morning dew.
Fig. 01 — L Eau d Issey Shade of Sunrise, Issey Miyake
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