Olfactive Studio · 2011
Still Life
Longevity
3–8 hmost of 22 people
Projection
Softabout 3 in 5 of 63 people
Season
Summer7 in 10 season mentions
fresh
uplifting
zesty citrus spice with cool green woods, faint rum
Scent Notes
Fresh / Citrus
Heart
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What the community says
A summer scent
Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites and YouTube, updated 25 Oct 2026: 81 describe how long it lasts, 63 how far it projects and 35 how it smells. Most other posts only name Still Life.
How long it lasts81 people
3–8 h
for most people
0 h3 h6 h9 h12+ h
Most people get 3–8 hours. From 22 people who said how many hours. The dot is the middle answer (5.5 h).
35% Fades quickly
45% Moderate
20%
20% long-lasting · rounded to the nearest 5%
Wear time varies a lot
How far it projects63 people
Mostly close to the skin
about 3 in 5 say it stays close to the skin
In words
Most people who describe it say it stays close to the skin: about 3 in 5.
Still, about 1 in 5 say it comes across strongly on them.
When people wear it32 mentions
7 in 10
season mentions are summer
7 in 10 summer3 in 10 other seasons
From 32 mentions of a season.
Summer
Where opinion splits
Say it lasts a long timeSay it fades quickly
Splits opinion on how long it lasts
Read what people say
Reddit threads about it
Summary in words
Olfactive Studio Still Life: what people say about it.
In short: A summer scent.
Worn by everyone.
Most people get 3–8 hours of wear (22 people who said how many hours; the middle answer is 5.5 hours).
About 45% of 81 people say it lasts a moderate time (wear time varies a lot).
Mostly close to the skin (63 people): Most people who describe it say it stays close to the skin: about 3 in 5. Still, about 1 in 5 say it comes across strongly on them.
Of the 32 mentions of a season, about 7 in 10 are about summer weather.
People wear it most for: summer.
Splits opinion on how long it lasts: 20% of 80+ say it lasts a long time, 35% say it fades quickly.
Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.
Community data through .
How we count
- It sums up what 120+ people have said about this perfume in community discussions and perfume reviews, up to 25 Oct 2026.
- Each person counts once per topic, however often they posted. A count or bar only appears once enough people have described that topic.
- These are reported experiences, not verified-purchase reviews or a rating. Skin, climate and batch all change how a scent wears.
- Scendira’s AI reads each review and post and tags what it says (how long it lasts, how far it projects, how it smells). We count each person once per topic; the sentences here are written from those counts.
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Olfactive Studio Still Life smells like zesty citrus spice with cool green woods, faint rum. It opens with yuzu, pink pepper and Sichuan pepper, moves into galbanum and star anise and settles on ambrox, cedarwood and rum. It reads unisex.
It is best in spring and summer and is a daytime scent. Reach for it for casual days. Released in 2011.
Wearers report that it lasts a solid half day on skin, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something fresh and uplifting for casual days.
- Sample first if: citrus is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike fresh fragrances.
Around $164.
Explore more: More from Olfactive Studio · Fresh perfumes · Yuzu perfumes · Pink pepper perfumes
Occasion
Casual
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans unisex
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Casual
Olfactive Studio is a Parisian niche house built on a scent-and-image concept, each fragrance pairs with an evocative photograph, and each composition is written as a visual moment. The 17 live pieces on Scendira average .84, are 100% unisex (17 of 17), and skew Fresh (6), Woody (6) and Gourmand (2). Prices span $106.39-$227.86 (average $168), solid niche band. Standout live pieces: Chambre Noire ($125,.07, smoky leather coat with spiced plum and soft vanilla-musk), Still Life in Rio ($155,.07, cool citrus with minty spice and creamy rum air), Still Life ($164.49,.05, zesty citrus spice with cool green woods and faint rum), Violet Shot ($195,.02, powdery violet petals with green pepper zest) and Autoportrait ($215,.98, smoky cedar resin with fresh bergamot bite).
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like zesty citrus spice with cool green woods, faint rum. It opens with yuzu, pink pepper and Sichuan pepper, moves into galbanum and star anise and settles on ambrox, cedarwood and rum.
Wearers report that it lasts a solid half day on skin, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in spring and summer. It is a daytime scent. It suits casual days.
It reads unisex.
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