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Home Fragrances Issey Miyake Pleats Please Pleats Please L’Elixir
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Eau de parfum

Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir

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Fragrance information:

Since 2012, Pleats Please L’Elixir Issey Miyake has never stopped surprising. By character, a feminine fragrance drawing from the floral family. Conceived and brought to life by perfumer Aurelien Guichard. A fragrance from the Pleats Please collection, in eau de parfum.

It carries a moderate sillage, leaving a trail that lingers pleasantly in the air. It stays on the skin for a good while — longevity is firmly in the moderate range. Produced in Japan, where perfumery has long been elevated to an art form. Pleats Please L’Elixir Issey Miyake — the choice of those who appreciate depth and character in every detail.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Better suited for:
Girls and women
Middle fragrance longevity

The fragrance has medium longevity and lasts on the skin for about 5-6 hours, gradually revealing its notes and leaving a pleasant impression

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Sillage
Middle

It can be felt in close proximity, but does not attract the attention of those around you

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Style
Solemn

The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image

Solemn
Concentration
Eau de parfum

A rich and elegant fragrance that gently unfolds on the skin and lasts most of the day, leaving a delicate trail

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Fragrance seasonality
Autumn - Winter

Perfumes for the fall and winter seasons often contain notes of vanilla, spices, ambergris, wood, and other warm accords, creating a feeling of comfort and warmth during the cold months

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Perfume information

Description of the composition

The scent of Pleats Please L’Elixir evolves as a continuous scent journey, where accents shift smoothly and sequentially. The signature of Issey Miyake comes through in the way notes appear and fade. No excess details, only what works, and the fragrance holds its character from opening to trail. Eau de parfum sets the depth and body this composition needs.

From the group perspective the structure relies on Whiteflower, Floral, Wood and Gourmet. Within olfactory families the scent maps to Floral.

From the first breath you detect radiant jasmine top notes: Gardenia and Heliotrope.

At the core of development you sense Peony and Sweet Pea holding a velvety rose-iris direction.

The olfactory framework is driven by these accords: Floral, Wood and Spicy with each one in a clear role. The profile is feminine, which makes the scent profile easier to read. In wear duration Middle points to a sustained drydown presence. In trail behavior Middle describes the way the scent radiates.

In summary Pleats Please L’Elixir reads as a cohesive composition — the first stage creates momentum, the middle layer carries the identity, and the base secures the trail. These are the fragrances best understood on skin.

Perfumers

Gender Female
Brand Issey Miyake
Segment Luxury perfumery
Country Japan
Website http://www.isseymiyake.co.jp
Year of production 2012
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de parfum
License holder Shiseido Group

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Composition pyramid

Note photo Gardenia
Gardenia
Note photo Heliotrope
Heliotrope
Note photo Peony
Peony
Note photo Sweet Pea
Sweet Pea
Note photo Cedar
Cedar
Note photo Patchouli
Patchouli
Note photo Vanilla
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Top notes

Gardenia Heliotrope

Heart notes

Peony Sweet Pea

Base notes

Cedar Patchouli Vanilla

Families

Family Floral Floral

Fragrance characteristics

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Relevance
Dosage
Perception
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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
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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
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Unisex
33%
Female
67%
What kind of event
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under 18
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18-25 years old
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26-35 years old
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36-45 years
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46+ years old
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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
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Enter the cloud
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1-2 atomisations
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2-3 atomisations
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3-4 atomisations
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Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
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On the back of the neck
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Behind the ears
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On clothing
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1-2 atomisations
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Associations
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Effect
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Intensity
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Intensity
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This is an even denser and richer interpretation of the classic Pleats Please. You'd think it couldn't get any more intense, but I couldn't even get enough of the first fragrance, and this one simply blows me away with its power 💥
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The fragrance just explodes with its presence! Bright, rich, and very feminine. It has a slight hint of sweet pea, gardenia, and vanilla, which gives it a special zest. The longevity is excellent, it definitely won't get lost in a crowd. The sillage is so strong, you simply can't pass it by!
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This scent is undoubtedly the most intense and sweet of them all. Despite that, it's perfectly suited for hot summer, one could say it embodies it. You can feel tropical flowers, sweetness, and a hint of tart vanilla here. I think it's ideal for slender girls with gorgeous black hair 🌺
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