Afternoon Swim

Description

Afternoon Swim

Afternoon Swim is a vibrant, citrus-forward fragrance that captures the essence of a sun-soaked Californian afternoon. Crafted by master perfumer Jacques Cavallier Belletrud, it was introduced in 2019 as part of the Les Colognes Louis Vuitton collection, a trio of colognes inspired by Los Angeles and designed in collaboration with artist Alex Israel.

Fragrance Profile

• Top Notes: Sicilian orange, bergamot, mandarin
• Heart Note: Ginger
• Base Note: Ambergris

The fragrance opens with a burst of zesty Sicilian orange, complemented by the bright citrus notes of bergamot and mandarin. Ginger adds a subtle spicy warmth, while ambergris provides depth and a touch of the sea breeze, evoking the feeling of a refreshing dip in the ocean

Concept & Inspiration

Afternoon Swim is designed to evoke the sensation of plunging into an ocean of sensations, capturing the energy of waves washing over the skin on a hot summer’s day. The fragrance’s design and packaging, featuring bright pop colors and wave motifs, reflect Alex Israel’s artistic vision, celebrating the endless summer of Los Angeles.

Availability & Packaging

The fragrance is available in 100ml and 200ml Eau de Parfum sprays. The bottles are refillable in stores equipped with a perfume fountain, aligning with Louis Vuitton’s commitment to sustainability.

Ideal For

Afternoon Swim is perfect for those seeking a fresh, invigorating scent that embodies the carefree spirit of summer. Its unisex composition makes it suitable for both men and women, and its bright, citrusy profile is ideal for daytime wear, especially in warm climates.

If you’re interested in experiencing this fragrance before committing to a full bottle, sample sizes are available through various retailers, allowing you to enjoy a burst of citrusy freshness at your convenience.