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A luminous fruity white floral.
- Composed by
- Calice Becker
- Bottle by
- Hervé Van der Straeten
- Founder
- Christian Dior
- Country
- France
The pyramid
- Top
- pearmelonmagnoliapeachmandarinbergamot
- Heart
- jasmineylang-ylangtuberoseroseorchidplum
- Base
- muskvanillacedarblackberry
The brief
Becker conceived a radiant, opulent white floral as a counterpoint to the heavier orientals of the 1990s.
Name'J'adore' ('I love it'), capturing a confident, modern femininity.
The flacon
Gold-toned amphora-shaped flacon with a stacked golden 'Massaï' collar around the neck.
Worn by
Charlize Theron2004
Was the face of J'adore advertising from 2004 to 2024, one of the longest celebrity-fragrance contracts in the industry.
Footnotes
- Charlize Theron's 20-year tenure as the face of J'adore ended in June 2024 when Rihanna was announced as her replacement.
The Curator's Note
Charlize Theron walked across a gold-leaf set for twenty years for this perfume.