MYSLF L’Absolu introduces an olfactory journey through vibrant citrus notes, sophisticated spices, luminous florals, and rich patchouli. Each ingredient is thoughtfully selected to reflect nuanced dimensions of modern masculinity – bold, radiant, and refined.
The Fragrance Composition: Layers of Radiance and Warmth
Top Notes – Bergamot, Ginger, Cardamom
MYSLF L’Absolu begins with the vivid citrus brightness of bergamot, accompanied by spicy nuances from ginger and aromatic cardamom. Bergamot provides freshness and immediate luminosity, ginger contributes a subtle warmth, and cardamom imparts depth and aromatic complexity. Together, these ingredients create an opening that sets the tone for a fragrance experience filled with energy and sophisticated clarity.
Heart Notes – Orange Blossom and Floral Notes from Ourika Gardens
The fragrance’s heart features prominently orange blossom, sourced directly from Yves Saint Laurent’s Ourika Gardens in Morocco. Renowned for its luminous floral character and subtle sweetness, orange blossom adds an elegant softness. Complementing it are additional floral notes from the same gardens, harmonizing into a bouquet that enhances the fragrance’s character with clarity, warmth, and refined authenticity.
Base Notes – Indonesian Patchouli
In its foundation, MYSLF L’Absolu settles into the rich and earthy embrace of Indonesian patchouli. Known for its depth and woody resonance, patchouli provides structure and longevity. It anchors the fragrance, ensuring that its presence lingers subtly yet distinctly throughout the day.
Official Fragrance Notes:
- Top: Bergamot, Ginger, Cardamom
- Heart: Orange Blossom, Floral Notes (Ourika Gardens)
- Base: Indonesian Patchouli
The MYSLF Collection: Celebrating Individuality and Freedom
The MYSLF fragrance line began in 2023, initiated by Yves Saint Laurent to highlight contemporary expressions of masculinity through scent. The original MYSLF, also crafted by Christophe Raynaud, featured bergamot, Tunisian orange blossom, patchouli, and Ambrofix, emphasizing a fresh interpretation of masculine fragrance traditions. In 2024, the collection expanded with MYSLF Le Parfum, which introduced a profile emphasizing warmer, sweeter tones of black pepper and Bourbon vanilla. With MYSLF L’Absolu, the brand explores another facet of masculine expression – highlighting radiant citrus, floral richness, and grounded woody notes, while maintaining its dedication to personal authenticity and self-expression.Bottle Design: Reflective Elegance and Modernity
MYSLF L’Absolu retains the distinctive contemporary aesthetic introduced by the MYSLF collection. The sleek, minimalist design features a mirrored finish, symbolizing clarity, confidence, and inner awareness. This reflective bottle encourages personal contemplation, subtly reinforcing the fragrance’s core message of self-expression and individuality.Austin Butler: Face of MYSLF
Actor Austin Butler remains the face of the MYSLF collection. His personal presence embodies the fragrance line’s core values – individuality, authenticity, and personal freedom. Through visuals and campaigns, Butler communicates the identity of MYSLF L’Absolu with clarity and understated confidence.Yves Saint Laurent’s Commitment to Sustainability: Ourika Gardens
The floral ingredients at the fragrance’s heart come from Yves Saint Laurent’s Ourika Gardens in Morocco, a botanical sanctuary dedicated to sustainability and ethical cultivation practices. Ourika Gardens highlights the brand’s long-standing commitment to responsible sourcing, ensuring high-quality raw materials that reflect care and precision.
Sizes and Concentration
MYSLF L’Absolu Eau de Parfum is available in three versatile sizes:
- 40ml Eau de Parfum
- 60ml Eau de Parfum
- 100ml Eau de Parfum
Each size is designed to accommodate varying preferences and daily fragrance rituals, offering consistent longevity and reliable performance.
A Fragrance Rooted in Authenticity
MYSLF L’Absolu represents Yves Saint Laurent’s commitment to capturing authentic expressions of modern masculinity. Christophe Raynaud’s composition – balanced citrus, floral elegance, and earthy patchouli – reflects this intention. The fragrance is crafted to embody personal freedom, individuality, and sophisticated self-expression.
Every aspect of MYSLF L’Absolu – from its meticulously selected ingredients and reflective bottle design to the responsible sourcing at Ourika Gardens – reinforces Yves Saint Laurent’s vision of fragrance as a medium for self-awareness and personal authenticity.
In choosing MYSLF L’Absolu, one embraces a fragrance designed to affirm clarity, depth, and individual presence, aligning fully with the wearer’s own unique identity.
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