The smell in short
It smells mostly fruity and fresh. Italian lemon and green apple at the top, white rose and peach in the middle and cedar and amber at the base.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- summer
Hi There 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
Karen Walker Hi There EDP in detail
Hi There EDP is made by Karen Walker. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €77. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Armaf Club De Nuit Precieux 1 and Dior Fahrenheit.
Hi There longevity
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Dumont Nitro Red Intensely and Armaf Club De Nuit Precieux 1 last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like cedar and amber are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is summer. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: summer, spring, fall and winter. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
Sillage and projection
Projection is soft: people must be close to smell it. If you want others to notice it, use a few more sprays. Dumont Nitro Red Intensely and Armaf Club De Nuit Precieux 1 spread further.
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The style of Hi There
The strongest accord is fruity (100%), followed by fresh and citrus. You will probably like it if you enjoy fruity and fresh smells and notes like white rose and cedar. Less obvious notes include melon and lily-of-the-valley.
Hi There dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Dumont Nitro Red Intensely (6 shared notes), Armaf Club De Nuit Precieux 1 (4 shared notes), Calvin Klein Escape (5 shared notes) and Dior Fahrenheit (4 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Calvin Klein Escape starts from €37.
Questions people ask
Can I wear Hi There to work?
Yes, it suits daytime and the office well.
Can men wear Hi There?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.