Beautiful Lies Clash

For Women
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2015
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Fall, Winter
Best Season
Evening, Special Occasion
Best For

Fragrance Story

Beautiful Lies by Clash is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Beautiful Lies was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Michel Girard. Top notes are Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Grapefruit; middle notes are Jasmine and Tuberose; base notes are Sandalwood, Musk and Vanilla.

Composition Profile

citrus 100%
white floral 85%
powdery 70%
woody 60%
vanilla 50%
tuberose 40%
musky 35%
fresh spicy 30%

About the Perfumer

Michel Girard

Michel Girard

Michel Girard is a French perfumer known for his work with major fragrance houses. His creations span a wide range of styles, from the fresh and woody Dunhill Pursuit to the warm, spicy Wanted By Night by Azzaro. He has also composed fragrances for Burberry, including the gentle Baby Touch and Tender Touch, as well as niche offerings like B96's Cinnamon Cedarwood. Girard's portfolio demonstrates versatility across both mass-market and artisanal perfumery.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Mandarin Orange Mandarin Orange
Bergamot Bergamot
Grapefruit Grapefruit

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Jasmine Jasmine
Tuberose Tuberose

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Sandalwood Sandalwood
Musk Musk
Vanilla Vanilla
Unique Character

Beautiful Lies Clash by Clash offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Beautiful Lies Clash embodies the distinctive style of Clash while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

The Magician Archetype: Portrait of Beautiful Lies Clash

Essence

The Magician archetype is a master of transformation, illusion, and allure. Beautiful Lies captures this with its deceptive simplicity: a bright, citrusy opening of mandarin orange, bergamot, and grapefruit that sparkles like a clever trick. The heart of jasmine and tuberose is a seductive, intoxicating spell, while the base of sandalwood, musk, and vanilla is a warm, lingering mystery. This fragrance is a beautiful lie-a promise of enchantment that is both true and false.

Style & Aesthetic

Their style is sophisticated and enigmatic, favoring tailored silhouettes in dark, rich colors like burgundy, black, and deep green. They love fabrics that catch the light-satin, silk, and velvet-and accessories that hint at secrets, like a locket or a ring with a hidden stone. Their aesthetic is that of a midnight rendezvous-elegant, mysterious, and charged with possibility. They wear fragrance as a tool of seduction, a subtle but powerful part of their persona.

Philosophy & Values

They value mystery, transformation, and the power of perception. They believe that reality is malleable and that the right story can change the world. Their philosophy is one of strategic charm: they know that what is hidden is often more powerful than what is revealed. They are drawn to the liminal spaces between truth and fiction, and they use their knowledge of human nature to create compelling narratives.

Relationships

In relationships, they are captivating and elusive. They are the person everyone wants to know but no one fully understands. They are skilled at reading others and adapting their persona to enchant. In romance, they are passionate and intense, but they keep a part of themselves hidden. They seek partners who are intrigued by the mystery and willing to play the game of revelation and concealment.

Lifestyle

Their lifestyle is one of curated experiences and intellectual pursuits. They enjoy art galleries, theater, and intimate dinner parties where conversation is an art form. They have a taste for the exotic and the rare-vintage wines, obscure books, and unusual travel destinations. Their home is a sanctuary of tasteful decor, with hidden nooks and personal treasures. They have a ritual of applying their fragrance as a final, deliberate act of self-creation before stepping into the world.

Shadow

The shadow of the Magician is a tendency towards manipulation, deceit, and emotional distance. Their love of illusion can become a habit of lying, even to themselves. They may struggle with authenticity, using their charm to avoid genuine connection. Their need to control perception can lead to a life of performance, where they lose touch with their true self.

Conclusion

Beautiful Lies is the olfactory embodiment of the Magician archetype-a fragrance that is both a seductive promise and a clever deception. Its citrus sparkle and floral depth create a scent that is alluring and elusive, a beautiful lie that invites you to believe. It is for those who understand that the most powerful truths are often wrapped in the most enchanting fictions.