Kenneth-Cole

Black

for women

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Black

Fragrance notes

How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).

White Floral 100%
Floral 72%
Tuberose 50%
Powdery 50%
Green 49%
Animalic 44%

Performance

Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (White Floral, Floral, and Tuberose) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.

Longevity

With White Floral, Floral, Tuberose, and Powdery among the strongest accord tags here, deeper woods, resins, and ambers in this kind of mix often linger longer on skin—still varies by person, climate, and sprays.

Projection

With White Floral, Floral, Tuberose, and Powdery among the strongest accord tags here, dense bases like this often feel louder in the first hour—start with one spray in tight rooms or at a desk.

Overview

BlackbyKenneth Coleis a Floral fragrance for women.Blackwas launched in 2004. The nose behind this fragrance is Amandine Clerc-Marie. Top notes are Violet and Citruses; middle notes are White Flowers, Tuberose, Jasmine, Hiacynth, Magnolia, Lily-of-the-Valley, Lotus, Ylang-Ylang and Iris; base notes are Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.Black was created on the brand\'s 20th anniversary. Black is based on a gorgeous composition of white flowers which in this fragrance shows its real dark character, as it is living the night life while acting innocent in the daytime. These flowers sound intensive, luscious and passionate, even lusty.The composition opens with violet and citrus. Shortly the white flowers come to the scene and unrivalledly rule the heart of the fragrance: jasmine, ylang-ylang, lily of the valley, magnolia, tuberose, hyacinth, lotus and iris. The comfortable and warm notes of sandalwood, musk and amber tame the ecstatic flowers. The fragrance was created in 2004 by Marie Amandine.

Quick answers

Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.

Is Black office-safe?
With a stronger profile, one light spray is often enough in quiet offices; save extra sprays for after work or open spaces.
Best season
Mixed profile—often bright up top with a warmer base—works year-round depending on sprays and temperature.
Where to try it
Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.