Illusions by Новая Заря (The New Dawn)
Women
Description
Illusions: Gentle Spice, Berry Brightness and Powdery Petals From Новая Заря (The New Dawn), Illusions is a women’s oriental floral built around lively fruit, soft spice and a tender bouquet over creamy woods and musk. It holds an average score of 3.86 out of 5 across 21 ratings, pointing to a sweet-natured, comforting wear with a fresh opening and a…
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Key notes
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Top
cinnamon
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Heart
red berries
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Base
sandalwood
Community
21 votes
- Positive 90%
- Negative 9.5%
- Neutral 0%
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Leading answer I own it
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Season
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Time of day
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About Illusions
Illusions: Gentle Spice, Berry Brightness and Powdery Petals
From Новая Заря (The New Dawn), Illusions is a women’s oriental floral built around lively fruit, soft spice and a tender bouquet over creamy woods and musk.
It holds an average score of 3.86 out of 5 across 21 ratings, pointing to a sweet-natured, comforting wear with a fresh opening and a powdery dry feel.
Pear, mandarin and blackcurrant open alongside cinnamon and pepper. The citrus-fruit brightness lifts the blend, the blackcurrant brings a sharp berry depth, and the two spices lend immediate warmth.
At the heart, red berries meet violet, freesia and peony. Violet is the key player, powdering the florals and softening the fruit, so the middle feels smooth rather than jammy.
Sandalwood, musk and vetiver form the base. The sandalwood is creamy, the musk clean and skin-like, while vetiver keeps the sweetness in check with a dry, faintly green touch.
Accord-wise, expect a fruity-floral sweetness framed by woody warmth, mild spice, powder and freshness. Aromatic hints drift through, with cinnamon and violet particularly recognisable.
Rather than a rich, evening-heavy oriental, this is a light, cosy version to wear with ease. It settles from bright and juicy to calm and velvety, keeping a distinctly feminine tone.
It will appeal to those who favour mellow, sweet oriental florals – fruity yet powdery, with restrained spice. A good match for anyone who likes a near-to-skin, velvety trail rather than a powerful statement.
In short, Illusions offers spiced berries, powdery violet and soft woods in an unfussy, feminine balance. One to sample if you enjoy comforting, sweet florals with a gentle woody close.
Spices Fruits, vegetables and nuts Flowers Woods and mosses
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Longevity
Leading answer Moderate
10 votes
Sillage
Leading answer Moderate
11 votes
Character
Leading answer Traditionally feminine
3 votes
Value perception
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