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Eau de parfum

Hollister Wave for Her

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Gender:
Female
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Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:

The house of Hollister gifted the world with Wave for Her in 2016. By character, a feminine fragrance drawing from the floral and fruit families. It was created by perfumer Philippe Romano. From the Wave collection; released as eau de parfum.

It carries a moderate sillage, leaving a trail that lingers pleasantly in the air. In terms of longevity, it sits at moderate — long enough to make a real impression. Behind this fragrance stands the United States and its rich perfumery heritage. A rich, layered composition that reveals itself differently depending on your mood and the time of day.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Perfume information

Description of the composition

The composition of Wave for Her evolves as a cohesive olfactory arc, where notes flow with precision and warmth. The signature of Hollister is recognizable in the pacing of the notes and the overall aesthetic. No excess details, only what works, and the composition keeps a clear direction. Eau de parfum supports a balanced rhythm of unfolding.

At olfactory-group level the composition is built around Green, Fruit, Floral and Ambery. It also reaches into Wood, Mineral and Whiteflower.

Right at the start you detect sweet-fresh fruity top notes: Black currant leaf, Carambola and Quince.

In the central layer you meet Hibiscus, Orchid and Poppy holding a opulent floral direction.

The accord architecture is driven by these accords: Floral, Fruit, Wood and Amber without random overlap. Background accords such as Cosmetic expand the olfactory volume in the background. The gender direction is feminine, which sharpens how the fragrance is perceived. In longevity terms Middle points to a sustained drydown presence.

Overall Wave for Her reads as a cohesive composition — the start forms character, the middle layer carries the identity, and the final phase leaves a stable imprint. These are the fragrances best judged on skin.

Perfumers

Gender Female
Brand Hollister
Segment Premium perfumery
Country United States
Website http://www.hollisterco.com
Year of production 2016
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de parfum
License holder Inter Parfums

Composition pyramid

Black currant leaf
Carambola
Quince
Hibiscus
Orchid
Poppy
Ambergris
Sandalwood
Solar notes

Families

Fragrance characteristics

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Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
Similar
Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
Medium (2 to 5 hours)
3
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Medium
3
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
This scale depicts gender focus and demonstrates how the brand positions the fragrance - as masculine, feminine or universal.
Male
0%
Unisex
33%
Female
67%
What kind of event
Date
0%
Wedding
0%
Sport
25%
Sleep
0%
For party
0%
For every day
25%
Sex
0%
For Holiday
25%
Theatre
0%
Office
25%
For what time of year / season
Winter
Winter
0%
Spring
Spring
50%
Summer
Summer
0%
Autumn
Autumn
50%
For what style / mood
Casual
100%
Gala
0%
Classic
0%
Avant-garde
0%
Romantic
0%
Sporty
0%
For what age
under 18
0%
18-25 years old
0%
26-35 years old
100%
36-45 years
0%
46+ years old
0%
Any
0%
On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
0%
Enter the cloud
50%
1-2 atomisations
50%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
The best places to apply a fragrance are the areas where it will reveal itself most fully and create the most vivid impression.
On the chest
0%
On the wrist
33%
On the knees
0%
On the back of the neck
33%
Behind the ears
33%
On the elbow
0%
On the abdomen
0%
On the back of the hand
0%
On clothes
0%
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0%
On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
0%
Enter the cloud
50%
1-2 atomisations
50%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Associations
Perfume associations are the emotions and images that pop into the imagination when you perceive its unique notes and accents
Freshness
50%
Exoticism
0%
Luxury
50%
Euphoria
0%
Passion
0%
Joy
0%
Calm
0%
Excitement
0%
Sadness
0%
Despair
0%
Effect
Fragrances can attract attention and evoke positive emotions, others can leave neutral, and others can cause negative associations and repel people.
Effect
Leaves indifferent
2
Intensity
The intensity of a fragrance is like its ‘volume’, the degree of intensity and strength with which it is felt around you or on the surface.
Intensity
Moderate
2
Bottle
Bottle
Average quality
3
Spray
Spray
Average quality
3
Packaging quality
Perfume bottle packaging quality is about protection and aesthetic appeal, including strength, reliability, design and materials. High quality ensures the safety and security of the product, a good first impression and attractiveness
Packaging quality
Average quality
3
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Oh, how bright it is! A true embodiment of sunshine and warmth, simply a miracle. The fragrance is summery, juicy, intense. There are many fruits and floral notes here, but it's hard to pick out anything specific 🌞
3/5
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The fragrance is too light and watery, like flowers floating in fruit juice. It's refreshing, yes, but if it's not there, you wouldn't even notice. This is certainly not the best approach to perfumery 😕
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Oh, it's so cool! The scent is refreshing, with a tart nuance and a pleasant sourness, a bit rough. Light, perfect for spring and summer, but it doesn't reveal itself as brightly without sunlight. When the sun shines, it's simply magnificent!
3/5
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From the first accords, it feels somewhat similar to Chanel Chance Eau Tendre, with bright quince and citrus freshness, but then the fragrance starts to unfold in its own way. It becomes more intense, even with marmalade notes, and floral nuances begin to emerge. This isn't for me, quince isn't my taste 😕

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