Gush›Michael Kors›Suede for women
⚠This fragrance is currently unavailable. It may be discontinued or out of stock across all retailers. Check back later or set an alert to be notified if it returns.
Michael Kors Suede for women
Michael Kors

Suede for women

Citrus
Fresh
Floral
Jasmine
White Floral
Woody
Musky
EDT · 2012 · womens

Michael Kors Suede for women is a 2012 EDT that captures the designer's accessible approach to fragrance, offering a polished floral that doesn't require deep dive knowledge to appreciate.

The fragrance opens with mandarin orange and orange blossom, lifted by violet leaf and water lily for a fresh, slightly green top. The heart is built on a classic white floral trio of champaca, gardenia, and jasmine, with tuberose adding creamy depth. The base settles into cashmere wood and sandalwood, warmed by frangipani and musk, creating a soft woody-floral finish. The creamy white floral character dominates throughout, balanced by enough woody structure to prevent it from feeling purely sweet.

Suede works best for someone who wants an uncomplicated floral for everyday wear, particularly in warmer months when the brightness of the citrus top notes shines. It's the kind of fragrance that blends into your skin without demanding attention. Those drawn to The Tactician, The Homesteader, and The Aristocrat sensibilities will find it straightforward and wearable.

Adds to your fragrance profile · visible to the community

Not yet ratedYour Gush Score
Rate this fragrance
0255075100
—/100
Price Comparison0 retailers · updated daily
SizeBottleUpdated 0m ago

No listings available for this size.

✓ authorized retailer · ⚠ verify seller · delta vs. MSRP · we earn a small commission

Alert me when the price drops
We'll notify you once. No spam.
Main Accordsreported by community
Citrus
29%
Fresh
60%
Floral
100%
Jasmine
24%
White Floral
100%
Woody
70%
Musky
50%
Creamy
80%
Fragrance Notesbrand verified
Top · 0–30 min
Mandarin Orange
Mandarin Orange
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.
Violet Leaf
Violet Leaf
Water Lily
Water Lily
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
Champaca
Champaca
Gardenia
Gardenia
Intoxicatingly creamy and white-floral with a waxy, almost narcotic sweetness. Gardenia shares the heady indolic quality of jasmine and tuberose but with a fresher, greener edge from its glossy leaves. A challenging note to use well, too much overwhelms, but a well-handled gardenia accord is memorably beautiful.
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.
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
Cashmere Wood
Cashmere Wood
Frangipani
Frangipani
Creamy, tropical, and deeply floral, frangipani (plumeria) is the scent of warm Pacific nights, a lush sweetness with waxy, slightly rubbery facets. It's more complex than it first appears, with coconut-like creaminess and faint spice underneath. A note that transports immediately and unmistakably.
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.
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
🌿
The TacticianBest match89% match
Precision over excess. Always.

Crisp, dry, clean, worn close. Citrus, aromatic herbs, light woods, soft musks.

🏡
The Homesteader85% match
Rooted, warm, and entirely self-sufficient.

Warm skin musks, sandalwood, soft cedar, clean vetiver. Grounding, intimate, unhurried.

🎩
The Aristocrat82% match
Timeless doesn't try. It simply is.

Cool, clean, commanding. Heritage aromatics, classic citrus, dry fougères, refined woods.

Based on this fragrance's accord profile · Find your Scent DNA →
Community
Rate this fragrance
Rate this fragrance
0255075100
—/100
Most Popular with this Scent DNA Type?
🌿
The Tactician
Precision over excess. Always.
Crisp, dry, clean, worn close. Citrus, aromatic herbs, light woods, soft musks.
Discover your type →
Scent Profile
Citrus29%
Fresh60%
Floral100%
Jasmine24%
White Floral100%
Fragrance Family
Floral
EDT

Michael Kors Suede for women— Prices, Coupons & Buying Guide

Best price today: Suede for women is $0.00. Without a coupon the lowest price is $0.00. Gush tracks 47+ retailers updated every 2 hours.

Are grey market retailers authentic?

Yes. Jomashop, FragranceNet, and MaxAroma sell 100% authentic Michael Kors fragrances through unofficial distribution channels. The fragrance is identical to department store stock. Grey market refers to the supply chain, not product quality. The price difference comes entirely from the distribution channel.

Frequently asked questions

What does Michael Kors Suede for women smell like? +
Michael Kors Suede for women is a 2012 EDT that captures the designer's accessible approach to fragrance, offering a polished floral that doesn't require deep dive knowledge to appreciate. The fragrance opens with mandarin orange and orange blossom, lifted by violet leaf and water lily for a fresh, slightly green top. The heart is built on a classic white floral trio of champaca, gardenia, and jasmine, with tuberose adding creamy depth. The base settles into cashmere wood and sandalwood, warmed by frangipani and musk, creating a soft woody-floral finish. The creamy white floral character dominates throughout, balanced by enough woody structure to prevent it from feeling purely sweet. Suede works best for someone who wants an uncomplicated floral for everyday wear, particularly in warmer months when the brightness of the citrus top notes shines. It's the kind of fragrance that blends into your skin without demanding attention. Those drawn to The Tactician, The Homesteader, and The Aristocrat sensibilities will find it straightforward and wearable.
What are the notes in Michael Kors Suede for women? +
Top: Mandarin Orange, Orange Blossom, Violet Leaf, Water Lily. Heart: Champaca, Gardenia, Jasmine, Tuberose. Base: Cashmere Wood, Frangipani, Musk, Sandalwood.
What fragrance family is Suede for women? +
Michael Kors Suede for women belongs to the Floral fragrance family. It is an EDT.
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.

Gush earns a commission on purchases at no cost to you · Prices update every 2 hours · Coupon success rates based on affiliate feed data · Grey market = authentic, unofficial supply chain