Lipstick Rose by Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle | Fragrance Fragrance
What does Lipstick Rose smell like?
Lipstick Rose is a vivid olfactory portrait of a woman’s vanity from a bygone era. True to its name, it replicates the waxy, violet-tinted scent of a vintage tube of lipstick. The opening is brightene...
The fragrance is widely recognized as a "hyper-feminine" classic, with many enthusiasts comparing the scent specifically to the aroma of high-end Chanel or Lancôme lipsticks.
Performance is consistently rated as impressive, with users noting that it forms a persistent scented bubble and clings to clothing for several days.
It occupies a polarizing space in the community; while many find it a charming and creative piece of art, some find the intense powder and sweetness to be overwhelming or physically cloying.
Most users recommend Lipstick Rose for spring and fall, particularly for date nights or intimate occasions where a soft, romantic, and retro vibe is desired.