Sarah Jessica Parker · 2014
SJP NYC: Lightning
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The Story
Lightning is a vibrant, electric floral that captures the energy of a New York summer storm. It opens with a burst of juicy pink pepper and sparkling bergamot, then settles into a heart of peony and freesia. The base is a warm, creamy blend of musk and sandalwood that lingers beautifully. It's a fun, youthful scent that feels both fresh and sophisticated.
Note Breakdown
Top Notes
Base Notes
Fragrance composition evolves over time, from the initial sparkling top notes to the deep, long-lasting base.
Encyclopedia Insights
How long does Lightning last on skin?+
Expect around 5 hours of moderate projection. It's a lighter EDP that works well for daytime wear.
Is this fragrance similar to other SJP scents?+
Lightning is more vibrant and peppery compared to the sweeter Lovely or the more floral Covet. It has a unique electric feel.
What occasions is Lightning best for?+
It's perfect for casual daytime wear, especially in spring and summer. The fresh floral notes make it great for work or brunch.
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