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Iris Poudre
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Iris Poudre

Iris Poudre shows Frédéric Malle’s editor-led perfumery at its most recognizable.

$295 at FREDERIC MALLE
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Story & heritage

The official page says Iris Poudre was the first perfume Pierre Bourdon composed for Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle, revisiting the great aldehydic florals of the twentieth century.

Materials & craft

Official notes name aldehydes, iris, rose, tonka bean and white musk, with listed top notes of rose, violet and ylang-ylang, an iris heart, and sandalwood, musk and tonka bean in the base.

aldehydesirisrosetonka beanwhite musk

How to choose & style

It likes polish: satin, pearl tones, a black dress, or a pressed white shirt. The powdery aldehydic profile also works beautifully with vintage denim.

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