Jasmin 17 Le Labo
Fragrance Story
Jasmin 17 by Le Labo is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women and men. Jasmin 17 was launched in 2006. The nose behind this fragrance is Maurice Roucel.
Composition Profile
About the Perfumer
Maurice Roucel
Maurice Roucel is a French perfumer known for his work with Symrise and his extensive portfolio of over 200 fragrances. He created iconic scents such as Adidas Originals by Jeremy Scott and Amouage Reflection Woman. His style often balances fresh, vibrant notes with deeper, more complex accords, as seen in Atkinsons Amber Empire and The Other Side of Oud. Roucel's versatility spans from sporty Adidas fragrances to luxurious Amouage creations.
Fragrance Notes
Jasmin 17 Le Labo by Le Labo offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.
Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.
Jasmin 17 Le Labo embodies the distinctive style of Le Labo while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.
Character Profile
The Innocent Archetype: Portrait of Jasmin 17 Le Labo
Essence
The Innocent archetype sees the world with wonder and purity. Jasmin 17 captures this spirit with a luminous, almost dewy jasmine that is both fresh and tender. The orange blossom and neroli add a citrusy brightness, while the palmarosa and litsea cubeba introduce a green, herbal clarity. The base of musk and sandalwood is soft and clean, like sun-warmed skin. It is a scent of new beginnings and simple truths.
Style & Aesthetic
The Innocent's style is effortless and natural. They favor white linen, soft cottons, and simple silhouettes in shades of white, pale blue, and soft green. Their aesthetic is uncluttered, with an appreciation for handmade things and the beauty of imperfection. They might wear a single flower in their hair or a simple silver necklace. They look like a breath of fresh air.
Philosophy & Values
They believe in kindness, honesty, and the goodness of people. For the Innocent, life is an adventure to be approached with an open heart. They value authenticity and are often guided by a strong moral compass. They trust easily and are quick to forgive. Their philosophy is one of optimism: they believe that every day holds a little bit of magic.
Relationships
The Innocent is a loyal and trusting friend, often the one who brings people together. In romance, they are sincere and unguarded, seeking a partner who shares their simple joys. They are not cynical or jaded; they believe in fairy tales and happy endings. Their relationships are built on a foundation of mutual respect and genuine affection.
Lifestyle
Their life is filled with simple pleasures. They enjoy morning walks, farmers' markets, and reading in a sunny window. They might practice yoga, tend a garden, or paint with watercolors. Their home is filled with plants, natural light, and the scent of fresh flowers. They travel to places of natural beauty, seeking peace and inspiration.
Shadow
The Innocent's shadow is naivety and a tendency to avoid complexity. They may be too trusting, leaving themselves vulnerable to those with less pure intentions. They can also be overly optimistic, refusing to see the darkness in the world or in themselves. The fragrance's brightness can become saccharine if they never learn to hold space for sorrow.
Conclusion
Jasmin 17 is a return to grace. It is for those who have not lost their sense of wonder, who still believe in the possibility of a fresh start. This fragrance is a gentle reminder that innocence is not ignorance, but a choice to see the light.