Le Labo Fragrances is set once again to embark on its annual tradition of sharing its City Exclusive Collection. Created as a tribute to the cities that hold a special place in our hearts, these unique fragrances are typically only available in the labs of their respective cities, making them very exclusive and unique. However, during the month of August and September, Le Labo opens its doors to let these scents explore new territories and find new customers.

Starting from August 1st until September 30th, fragrance enthusiasts will have the opportunity to try and test Le Labo City Exclusive collection available at select corners at retailers. Those who already own any Le Labo City Exclusive perfumes can also enjoy a 20% discount on refills at select Le Labo labs worldwide.

Introducing Myrrhe 55: Shanghai’s Enchanting City Exclusive

Among the City Exclusive collection, Le Labo introduces a new fragrance that captures the essence of Shanghai – Le Labo Myrrhe 55. Inspired by myrrh, a resin once regarded as more valuable than gold and known in Chinese traditional medicine as a “blood mover,” this scent is a testament to the captivating allure of the city.

Myrrh takes centre stage in Myrrhe 55, made with notes of jasmine and patchouli. This rich combination is anchored on a bed of oud, ambergris, and musk, with all notes being vegan-friendly. Le Labo Myrrhe 55 exudes elegance, blending contemporary elements with a touch of classicism. It falls under the Chypre fragrance category, offering a dark experience that mirrors Shanghai’s vibrant and timeless spirit.

Le Labo City Exclusives Vanille 44

Le Labo’s City Exclusive collection

Le Labo’s City Exclusive collection goes beyond Shanghai, showcasing diverse scents dedicated to other beloved cities worldwide. Each fragrance carries its own unique story, capturing the essence of its respective metropolis.

  • Gaiac 10 (City: Tokyo): A tension-filled composition built around gaiac wood surrounded by musk notes, cedar, and incense.
  • Vanille 44 (City: Paris): A well-known fragrance that can be your now, alluring blend of vanilla bourbons with hints of amber and incense, offering a refined and captivating experience.
  • Tubereuse 40 (City: New York): A floral masterpiece featuring tuberose as the star, accompanied by bergamot, tangerine, orange flower, and woody accords, creating an intense and comforting fragrance.
  • Baie Rose 26 (City: Chicago): An elegant and memorable scent combining pink pepper with clove, cedar, and rose absolute from Grasse, capturing the essence of jazz music and delivering refinement and personality.
  • Benjoin 19 (City: Moscow): A universal tribute to passionate spirits inspired by Leo Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina. This fragrance weaves together notes of benjoin, olibanum, amber, and vanilla, creating a warm and sensual olfactory journey that mirrors the rich cultural tapestry of Moscow.
  • Cuir 28 (City: Dubai): An opulent and luxurious scent that pays homage to the city’s extravagant nature. It combines leather, oud, and amber notes, evoking the essence of the Arabian Peninsula and its mesmerising allure.
  • Musc 25 (City: Los Angeles): A seductive blend of musk, patchouli, and ambrette seeds, capturing the vibrant and diverse energy of the City of Angels.
  • Poivre 23 (City: London): A daring fragrance celebrating London’s rebellious spirit. It features black pepper, oud, and sandalwood, creating a bold and captivating scent that embodies the city’s timeless charm.

These Le Labo fragrances, each born from a unique city, offer an olfactory journey that goes beyond borders, allowing us to experience the essence of these cool cities.

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