How it smells
The first thing you smell is mandarin orange and mimosa. The heart brings gardenia and mimosa. On the skin it settles into amber and gardenia. Overall it smells powdery and citrus.
- Came out
- 2003
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Hollywood Star notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Fred Hayman Hollywood Star EDP
Hollywood Star EDP comes from Fred Hayman. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
More from Fred Hayman
The house has 15 perfumes here, led by Touch, 273 and 273 Rodeo Drive for Men.
Hollywood Star price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €16. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Lancôme Variety and Givenchy Amarige.
When in the day to wear Hollywood Star
It works in the day and at night.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall and spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: fall, spring, summer and winter.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts about as long as Lancôme Variety and Givenchy Amarige. Base notes like amber and gardenia are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Lancôme Variety and Givenchy Amarige spread further.
Other versions
There are 2 other versions of this perfume, released between 1988 and 1998.
Perfumes that smell like Hollywood Star
Similar picks to try: Lancôme Variety (4 shared notes), Givenchy Amarige (5 shared notes), Ajmal Violet Musc (5 shared notes) and Jean Paul Gaultier 2 unisex (4 shared notes).
More questions
Can men wear Hollywood Star?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Who would like Hollywood Star?
People who enjoy powdery and citrus smells.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2003.
What is the difference between Hollywood Star EDP and Hollywood for Men?
The other one is the Eau de Cologne and lasts about 6 to 9 hours.