MYSLF — Yves Saint Laurent
Yves Saint Laurent

MYSLF

  • For men
  • Eau de Parfum
  • 2024

Yves Saint Laurent's modern floral masculine, MYSLF puts orange blossom in the foreground, surrounded by bergamot, amber and a clean patchouli. Elegant, contemporary and versatile.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.

  1. Opening First minutes

    Bergamot

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Orange blossom

  3. Base Several hours

    Amber · Vetiver · Patchouli

What its composition says

  • Only 5 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is tight.
  • 3 materials in the base for 1 on top: the pyramid is built for staying power rather than for the opening.
  • Bergamot: its most used material, present in 43% of the perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
  • Woody, citrus, floral and amber: 4 registers of raw materials share its palette, with woody supplying 2 of 5.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Good
7 to 9 h estimated on skin
Projection Generous
fills a room

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

At ease in mild weather, 15 to 22 °C (59 to 72 °F).

Strengths

  • Great versatility: goes from the office to dinner without a false note.

The success of MYSLF by Yves Saint Laurent comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.

Our picks

  • Givenchy L'Interdit Floral Woody Amber Eau de Parfum · 2018

    Shares 4 accords, including floral.

  • For Her — Narciso Rodriguez Narciso Rodriguez For Her Musky Amber Floral from €40.03

    Shares 4 accords, including musky.

  • Narciso Rodriguez For Him Woody Amber Floral Eau de Toilette · 2007

    Shares 4 accords, including woody.

  • Shares 4 accords, including woody.

Pit MYSLF against its rivals

Understand and choose