Lune d Issey
“Lune d’Issey by Issey Miyake is a Floral fragrance for women”
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Respected, if divisive — a floral, sponsored composition with a powdery undertone. Voted best for spring and summer wear, leaning feminine.
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Lune d'Issey by Issey Miyake was launched in 2001 and immediately captured the essence of its namesake — the moon. It opens with a bright floral bouquet of mimosa, osmanthus, and peony, creating an initial freshness that feels like a cool night breeze. As the fragrance settles, it reveals a heart of rose and heliotrope, which adds warmth and depth. The base notes of musk and star anise lend a powdery, slightly spicy finish that lingers softly on the skin. This composition is both delicate and enduring, much like the moon's phases.
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Application Tips
Apply Lune d'Issey to pulse points for a subtle yet lasting effect. The freshness of the top notes fades quickly, giving way to its warm and powdery heart and base notes that continue to evolve throughout the day.
Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud
Founding perfumer · 19 fragrances
Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud was born January 24, 1962, in Grasse, France, into a family of perfumers spanning his father and grandfather. He began work at a perfume factory in Grasse straight out of high school, moving through Charabot, Quest International, and PFW before joining Firmenich in 1990, where he created fragrances for Christian Dior, Givenchy, Issey Miyake, and Lancôme. In 2012 he became master perfumer for Louis Vuitton, developing the house's first fragrance collection, and in 2018 opened Louis Vuitton's Les Fontaines Parfumées creative center in Grasse. He won the Prix François Coty in 2004.
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The story behind the bottle.
The quiet intimacy of a late-night walk under starlight, where each step is enveloped by a gentle floral glow.
Fig. 01 — Lune d Issey, Issey Miyake
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