Waterlily Tea Dress
“Waterlily Tea Dress by Zara is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for women and men”
The Quick Read
Well loved by wearers — a green, citrus composition with a fresh spicy undertone. Voted best for spring and summer wear — and genuinely unisex.
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Launched in 2019 by Zara and crafted by the renowned perfumer Jo Malone, Waterlily Tea Dress is a fresh aromatic fragrance that captures a moment of clarity and crispness. The composition opens with green and citrus notes that create an invigorating freshness, balanced by the warmth of musky and powdery accords in the base. It’s a scent that feels both contemporary and lasting, making it suitable for anyone looking to exude a sense of refined ease.
Composition & Character
How It Wears
Application Tips
Waterlily Tea Dress is best applied in light, even sprays. The citrus top notes are bright but fleeting, so aim for one or two spritzes to ensure the musky warmth lingers throughout the day. It’s particularly well-suited for daytime wear when you want a fresh, clean scent that doesn’t overpower.
Jo Malone
Founding perfumer · 94 fragrances · b. 1963 · British
“I couldn't afford to go to perfumery school. So I taught myself. Sometimes not knowing the rules is the greatest advantage.”
Jo Malone is a self-taught perfumer and entrepreneur who fundamentally changed how people think about wearing fragrance. With no formal training — she learned by mixing bath oils in her kitchen — she built Jo Malone London into a global luxury brand defined by its elegant simplicity and innovative layering concept. Her fragrances, including Lime Basil & Mandarin and English Pear & Freesia, are designed to be combined, creating a personal scent wardrobe rather than a single signature. After selling her brand to Estée Lauder, she returned to perfumery with Jo Loves, proving that her creative vision remains as vital as ever.
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The story behind the bottle.
The feeling of stepping into a sunlit room where the scent of freshly brewed tea mixes with the subtle aroma of waterlilies — where simplicity and sophistication meet.
Fig. 01 — Waterlily Tea Dress, Zara
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