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anna-sui Live Your Dream
Anna Sui

Live Your Dream

Citrus
Floral
Jasmine
White Floral
Woody
Musky
Amber
EDT · 2017 · womens

Anna Sui is known for eccentric, fashion-forward fragrances that match the designer's bold aesthetic. The brand has built a following for scents that don't play it safe, often leaning into dramatic florals and unexpected combinations that reflect Sui's gothic-romantic design sensibility.

Live Your Dream opens with coconut and jasmine, establishing a creamy, sweet tone right away. The heart develops through orange blossom and tuberose, adding a heavier white floral weight to the composition. The base is where things solidify, with tonka bean and vanilla amplifying the sweetness while amber, musk, and sandalwood provide warmth and skin-like comfort. The overall effect is a creamy, gourmand-leaning floral oriental that feels more comfortable and wearable than avant-garde.

This is best suited for someone drawn to sweet florals with depth, particularly those who appreciate vanilla and tonka in their fragrances. It works well as an evening or special occasion scent, though the creaminess keeps it approachable enough for everyday wear if you like your fragrance on the sweeter side. If you connect with The Romantic, The Hedonist, and The Heirloom archetypes, this fragrance will likely appeal to you.

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Main Accordsreported by community
Citrus
38%
Floral
100%
Jasmine
23%
White Floral
100%
Woody
22%
Musky
22%
Amber
22%
Warm Spicy
22%
Vanilla
70%
Sweet
90%
Gourmand
43%
Creamy
80%
Tropical
60%
Fragrance Notesbrand verified
Top · 0–30 min
Coconut
Coconut
Creamy, tropical, and slightly sunscreen-like, coconut reads as summery and carefree. In light doses it adds a beachy sweetness; in heavier use it can veer into suntan lotion territory. Most effective when paired with citrus or florals to lift it from the beach bar and into the realm of wearable tropical fragrance.
Jasmine
Jasmine
Intoxicating, heady, and slightly animalic, jasmine is one of the few flowers that smells as rich in a bottle as it does climbing a garden wall at dusk. It has an almost fleshy, indolic quality that stops it reading as purely 'clean.' Jasmine is a workhorse in both feminine and masculine perfumery, adding depth and soul.
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
Orange Blossom
Orange Blossom
Sweeter and more honeyed than neroli (both come from the same tree), orange blossom is a floral note with a warm, almost edible quality. It floats between citrus and floral families, adding richness without weight. A signature note of classic Mediterranean and Middle Eastern perfumery.
Tuberose
Tuberose
One of the most intensely floral natural ingredients in existence, rich, creamy, and almost narcotic in its sweetness. Tuberose is polarizing by design: it's meant to be enveloping, not background. It has rubbery, vanilla-like facets that make it feel both sensual and slightly retro.
Base · 3–12 hrs
Amber
Amber
A warm, resinous accord rather than a single ingredient, amber is typically built from labdanum, benzoin, and vanilla to create a rich, honeyed, almost solar warmth. It's the quintessential base-note family, adding a comforting richness that makes fragrances feel complete. The difference between a fragrance feeling cold and feeling alive.
Musk
Musk
The base layer of almost every modern fragrance, a soft, warm, skin-like scent that extends longevity and bridges other notes together. Natural musk was once derived from deer (now banned); today's musks are synthetic and range from clean and soapy to dark and animalic. The right musk makes a fragrance smell like 'you.'
Sandalwood
Sandalwood
Creamy, smooth, and milky with a soft, skin-like warmth that clings beautifully. True Mysore sandalwood is one of perfumery's most precious ingredients, simultaneously wood and skin, never cold or sharp. It rounds off sharp edges in any composition and makes the wearer smell subtly, irresistibly warmer.
Tonka Bean
Tonka Bean
Sweet, powdery, and almond-like with hay-like, slightly tobacco undertones, tonka bean is one of perfumery's most useful base notes. It shares coumarin with fresh hay and freshly cut grass, adding a warmth that feels nostalgic and comforting. Essential in gourmand and soft oriental fragrances.
Vanilla
Vanilla
Warm, sweet, and universally appealing, vanilla is to fragrance what salt is to cooking. Real vanilla is complex and slightly smoky, though most perfumery vanilla is synthetic and reads as clean, sweet, and creamy. It slows the evaporation of other notes and is the reason certain fragrances feel like a second skin.
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
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The RomanticBest match90% match
Your fragrance is a love letter you never stop writing.

Warm roses, vanilla, amber, creamy musks. Soft, evolving, intimate.

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The Hedonist85% match
More is more. You've always known this.

Opulent, rich, long-lasting. Vanilla, amber, dense florals, gourmand warmth.

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The Heirloom85% match
You carry something beautiful that most people have forgotten.

Powdery, soft, classically sweet. Iris, aldehydes, gentle florals, quiet vintage warmth.

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Scent Profile
Citrus38%Floral100%Jasmine23%White Floral100%Woody22%
Fragrance Family
Floral Oriental
EDT

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What does anna-sui Live Your Dream smell like? +
Anna Sui is known for eccentric, fashion-forward fragrances that match the designer's bold aesthetic. The brand has built a following for scents that don't play it safe, often leaning into dramatic florals and unexpected combinations that reflect Sui's gothic-romantic design sensibility. Live Your Dream opens with coconut and jasmine, establishing a creamy, sweet tone right away. The heart develops through orange blossom and tuberose, adding a heavier white floral weight to the composition. The base is where things solidify, with tonka bean and vanilla amplifying the sweetness while amber, musk, and sandalwood provide warmth and skin-like comfort. The overall effect is a creamy, gourmand-leaning floral oriental that feels more comfortable and wearable than avant-garde. This is best suited for someone drawn to sweet florals with depth, particularly those who appreciate vanilla and tonka in their fragrances. It works well as an evening or special occasion scent, though the creaminess keeps it approachable enough for everyday wear if you like your fragrance on the sweeter side. If you connect with The Romantic, The Hedonist, and The Heirloom archetypes, this fragrance will likely appeal to you.
What are the notes in anna-sui Live Your Dream? +
Top: Coconut, Jasmine. Heart: Orange Blossom, Tuberose. Base: Amber, Musk, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Vanilla.
What fragrance family is Live Your Dream? +
anna-sui Live Your Dream belongs to the Floral Oriental fragrance family. It is an EDT.
What other fragrances smell like anna-sui Live Your Dream? +
Based on shared notes, Bujairami Beach Vibe Inspired by Cheirosa '48 Sol de Janeiro (Amber, Musk, Tuberose, Coconut), Gulf Orchid Coco Blanco (Amber, Musk, Tuberose, Coconut), Bujairami Flirty Breeze Inspired by Sunkissed Goddess by KILIAN (Amber, Musk, Tuberose, Coconut), Bujairami Oh Na Na Inspired by Vanille Banane Comptoir Sud Pacifique (Amber, Musk, Tuberose, Coconut), Bujairami Sassy Inspired by Beijos de Sol Sol de Janeiro (Amber, Musk, Tuberose, Coconut) may smell similar to Live Your Dream.
What is a grey market fragrance retailer? +
Grey market retailers sell authentic fragrances sourced through unofficial distribution -- typically excess inventory from authorized distributors. The product is real and identical to retail. FragranceNet (est. 1997), Jomashop, and MaxAroma are well-established with millions of verified reviews.

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