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La Vie Est Belle L'Eau de Toilette

La Vie Est Belle L'Eau de Toilette by Lancôme is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women

The Quick Read

Respected, if divisive — a sweet, sponsored composition with a vanilla undertone. Voted best for year-round wear, leaning feminine.

sweet warmthenveloping comfortfloral gourmandday to nightsubtle sophistication
3.95· 927 Ratings
Created byAnne Flipo
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Longevity
8.2
Sillage
6.5
Best Time
🌙Night67%
Seasons
🍂 ❄️Fall/Winter
The Story

Launched in 2014, La Vie Est Belle L'Eau de Toilette by Lancôme is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance created by Anne Flipo and Dominique Ropion. This composition opens with almond and magnolia, leading to a heart of iris and white flowers before settling into a base of spun sugar, praline, vanilla, patchouli, and tonka bean. The result is an enveloping scent that balances sweetness with depth, reminiscent of a warm embrace.

Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

Main Accords

When to Wear

🌸
Spring
☀️
Summer
🍂
Fall
❄️
Winter
🌤️
Day
🌙
Night

Who Wears It

Masculine5%
Unisex10%
Feminine85%
Performance

How It Wears

Longevity
Very Weak800
Weak1.5k
Moderate6.1k
Long5.9k
Eternal1.6k
Sillage
Intimate1.9k
Moderate8.4k
Strong4.4k
Enormous1.3k

Application Tips

Apply two sprays for a balanced fragrance experience. The spun sugar and praline notes will linger close to your skin, offering a subtle sweetness that builds throughout the day.

03 · The Nose

Anne Flipo

Founding perfumer · 287 fragrances

Anne Flipo portrait

Anne Flipo’s first addition to the Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle collection. A perfume that draws inspiration from nature while employing the precision of synthetics

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Designer Lancôme

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04 · Dossier

Edited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

The moment when the sun sets and the air fills with the comforting scent of baked goods and blooming flowers, creating a sense of contentment.

Fig. 01 — La Vie Est Belle L'Eau de Toilette, Lancôme

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06 · The Room

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