La Femme
Prada · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2016
≈ $115 · 100ml · approx. retail
Launched in 2016, La Femme weaves frangipani and tuberose through Prada's signature iris, warmed by spices, beeswax and vanilla. It is a creamy, slightly waxy white-floral that pairs with its masculine counterpart L'Homme Prada.
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German · 19 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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