The smell in short
Main smell: fresh spicy and aromatic. It opens with basil and lavender, moves to basil and lavender and dries down to vanilla.
- Came out
- 2014
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Malaia 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
Hollister Malaia EDP in detail
Malaia EDP is made by Hollister. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Who will like Malaia
The strongest accord is fresh spicy (100%), followed by aromatic and lavender. You will probably like it if you enjoy fresh spicy and aromatic smells and notes like basil and vanilla. Less obvious notes include vanilla and vanilla. Perfume fans rate it 4.36 out of 5.
Malaia price and value
In Europe it costs about €61, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than D.S. & Durga Burning Barbershop.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in spring. It is less suited to fall. From best to least suited, the seasons are spring, winter, summer and fall. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
Day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its fresh spicy side keeps it clean and easy.
How long it lasts
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. D.S. & Durga Burning Barbershop lasts longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like vanilla are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Other Hollister perfumes
This house has 26 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Socal, Wave and Jake Sport.
Perfumes that smell like Malaia
These perfumes have a close smell: D.S. & Durga Burning Barbershop (4 shared notes), Imaginary Authors Telegrama unisex (4 shared notes), Gianni Versace Blue Jeans (3 shared notes) and Rabanne Phantom Paco (4 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Gianni Versace Blue Jeans starts from €30.
Quick answers
How strong is Malaia?
Medium: people near you can smell it.
Can men wear Malaia?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2014.