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Lolita Lempicka · Sold as feminine
Elle L'aime
The cozy kitchen where the aroma of baking coconut and vanilla fills the air, creating a sense of comfort and warmth.
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Elle L'aimeMid-range · $40–100
55%Similar accords, often for lessLa African Drummer · Lattafa PerfumesBudget tier, under $40 · shares 5 of its 8 notes8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Elle L'aime by Lolita Lempicka, launched in 2013 and crafted by perfumers Christine Nagel and Serge Majoullier, is a fragrance that marries bright citrus with warm, enveloping vanilla and coconut. The opening notes of lime and bergamot are sharp and invigorating, but they quickly give way to the soft floral heart of ylang-ylang and jasmine. At its core, this scent reads as an embrace of warmth and sweetness, grounded by woody and powdery base notes that add depth and longevity.
Apply Elle L'aime lightly to pulse points — the citrus opening is bright but fleeting, while the base notes of vanilla and sandalwood develop slowly. It pairs well with a light jacket or cardigan in cooler weather, where it can provide a subtle yet comforting presence.
Fig. 01 — Elle L'aime, Lolita Lempicka
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Christine Nagel
The poet of HermèsChristine Nagel is the in-house perfumer at Hermès, succeeding the legendary Jean-Claude Ellena in 2016. A graduate of ISIPCA and trained at Charabot in Grasse, she brings decades of experience to one of perfumery's most prestigious creative positions.
“I accentuate lines, force the materials. My fragrances are never linear.”
Christine Nagel · Contributor Magazine ('The Physicality of Perfume', by Philippe Pourhashemi), c. 2021
Co-created with Serge Majoullier
The Elle L'aime line
4 fragrances, compared side by side
Designer Lolita Lempicka
More from the house · founded 1998 · France
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What people
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Respected, if divisive: loved by 29%, disliked or hated by 17%.