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Le Labo · Sold as unisex
Colette 34
The scent of fresh florals mingling with soft powders in an intimate space, where the air is filled with a sense of calm and comfort.
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Colette 34Luxury · $250+
52%Similar accords, often for lessJasmin · ALREHAB PERFUMESBudget tier, under $40 · all 2 of its listed notes are in this one8 matches →How it wears
From community votes · bars are each option's shareComposition & Character
The story behind the bottle.
Colette 34 by Le Labo, launched in 2017 and created by perfumer Frank Voelkl, is a floral fruity fragrance that balances sweetness with subtle musk and powdery notes. The opening burst of fresh fruits and green accords gives way to a heart of white florals, while the base layers in woody warmth and a touch of musk, creating an intricate dance between freshness and comfort. This composition captures the essence of modern elegance, blending crispness with a gentle embrace.
Apply Colette 34 lightly but evenly for the best effect. The fruity top notes are most noticeable during the first hour, while the base notes gradually emerge to provide a lasting warmth that feels close to skin rather than projecting far into the air.
Fig. 01 — Colette 34, Le Labo
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Frank Voelkl
The precision craftsmanFrank Voelkl is a senior perfumer at Firmenich who has earned a reputation as one of the most technically gifted noses of his generation. Born in Germany and trained in France, he brings Germanic precision to French artistry.
“To me, Santal 33 is my masterpiece on “perfect imperfection.””
Frank Voelkl · CaFleureBon, October 2014
Designer Le Labo
More from the house · founded 2006 · United States
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What people
are saying.
Warmly received so far: loved by 53%, disliked or hated by 13%.