Shades of Joy
“Shades of Joy by Zara is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women”
The Quick Read
Respected, if divisive — a vanilla, soft spicy composition with a rose undertone. Voted best for year-round wear, leaning feminine.
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Launched in 2024 by Zara, Shades of Joy is an Oriental Floral fragrance for women that balances vibrant and warm notes. The composition opens with the zesty spark of pink pepper, which contrasts beautifully with the soft, floral heart of peony and rose. As it settles, a creamy vanilla base adds warmth and depth, creating an elegant and feminine scent that feels both fresh and comforting.
Composition & Character
How It Wears
Application Tips
Apply Shades of Joy lightly to your pulse points — it has a quick build that lingers softly throughout the day. The fresh top note fades quickly, but the warm base notes will stay close to your skin for hours.
Designer Zara
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The story behind the bottle.
The moment you step into a cozy bookstore, where the crisp scent of new books blends with the warmth of vanilla candles, enveloping you in a sense of comfort and joy.
Fig. 01 — Shades of Joy, Zara
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