Clean
Clean
96 votes
A unique visual signature based on accords, character, and seasonality
The honeydew melon cuts through with almost tart sweetness, immediately softened by lotus's aquatic undertones. Within seconds, you're enveloped in a fresh, slightly synthetic haze that smells distinctly like clean skin with a subtle fruited edge—it's the olfactory equivalent of stepping out of a shower scented with the most delicate products.
The powdery floral centre emerges around the thirty-minute mark, with blue rose and blossoms creating a soft, almost luminescent quality. Vanilla and that peculiar "dew drop" note add a creamy-green sweetness that prevents the composition from ever feeling soapy, instead creating something closer to pressed powder and skin warmth.
By the fourth hour, the base notes of white musk and cashmere wood become the primary conversation, yielding a faint, intimate second-skin effect. The fragrance transforms into something barely perceptible—more remembered than smelled—a gentle musk warmth that suggests freshness rather than declaring it.
Clean – Skin Clean occupies an intriguing liminal space: it's a fragrance that wants to smell like nothing at all, yet paradoxically announces itself through calculated artifice. The honeydew melon arrives first with crystalline sweetness, immediately tempered by a lotus note that adds an almost aquatic whisper—not quite ozonic, but certainly photogenic in its cleanliness. There's a deliberate synthetic quality here (64% of the accord profile) that prevents this from reading as a natural gourmand composition; instead, it feels like someone's distilled the *idea* of fresh skin rather than attempting botanical mimicry.
What makes Skin Clean compelling is the powdery floral heart (76% powdery accord) where blossoms and blue rose emerge with a soft, almost translucent quality, supported by vanilla and an unusual "dew drop" note that reads as a slightly green, slightly mineralised sweetness. This isn't a lush rose composition—it's diffuse and powdery, closer to the nostril-clearing effect of talc than to actual florals. The white musk and cashmere wood base provide the fragrance's only substantial anchoring, lending it a faint warmth and skin-like sensuality after the initial freshness dissipates.
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3.5/5 (175)