Maison Martin Margiela Funfair Evening
How it smells
The first thing you smell is star anise and pear. The heart brings orange blossom and tuberose. On the skin it settles into caramel and Tahitian vanilla. Overall it smells sweet and gourmand.
- Came out
- 2012
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- winter
Funfair Evening 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
A closer look at Maison Martin Margiela Funfair Evening
Funfair Evening is made by Maison Martin Margiela.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Juliette Has A Gun Mmmm.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €45. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Juliette Has A Gun Mmmm and Memo Paris Memo Sintra.
Other Maison Martin Margiela perfumes
The house has 12 perfumes here, led by Lipstick On, untitled unisex and Across Sands unisex.
For work or for evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. For evenings, Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium Nuit Blanche has more depth.
Funfair Evening longevity
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. Memo Paris Memo Sintra and Armaf Club De Nuit Precieux 1 last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like caramel and Tahitian vanilla are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Is Funfair Evening your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is sweet (100%), followed by gourmand and powdery. You will probably like it if you enjoy sweet and gourmand smells and notes like orange blossom and caramel. Less obvious notes include apple, Moroccan rose and white musk. Perfume fans rate it 3.81 out of 5.
Funfair Evening dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Juliette Has A Gun Mmmm (5 shared notes), Memo Paris Memo Sintra (4 shared notes), Armaf Club De Nuit Precieux 1 (4 shared notes) and Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium Nuit Blanche (3 shared notes).
More questions
When did Funfair Evening come out?
It came out in 2012.
Can men wear Funfair Evening?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
What is the best season for it?
Winter and spring.