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Candy
Prada · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2011
≈ $86 · 1.7oz · approx. retail
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Launched in 2011, Candy is a playful gourmand built around a generous caramel note softened by powdery musk, benzoin and vanilla. It became one of Prada's most successful feminine pillars and spawned an extended Candy collection.
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German · 55 in collection
A Heidelberg-born perfumer who studied philosophy at the Sorbonne before joining Givaudan, where she became one of the house's most celebrated noses. She is best known for her long-running creative partnership with Prada and received The Fragrance Foundation's Lifetime Achievement Perfumer Award in 2025.
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