Fragrance notes
How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).
Floral
100%
Yellow Floral
70%
Fresh
50%
Sweet
50%
Woody
46%
Performance
Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Floral, Yellow Floral, and Fresh) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.
Longevity
With Floral, Yellow Floral, Fresh, and Sweet among the strongest accord tags here, wear time often sits between airy top notes and a heavier dry-down—only your skin will say for sure.
Projection
With Floral, Yellow Floral, Fresh, and Sweet among the strongest accord tags here, projection can shift from bright opening to a softer base—test where you’ll actually wear it.
Overview
Notes from Michael HoundstoothbyMichael Korsis a Floral fragrance for women.Notes from Michael Houndstoothwas launched in 2001. The nose behind this fragrance is Steve DeMercado.In 2001 designer Michael Kors launched a collection of three fragrances called Notes from Michael, inspired by his fall fashion collection. The collection included three fragrances which could be combined with each other: Glenplaid, Houndstooth and Tattersall.Houndstooth contains notes of freesia, ylang-ylang and Japanese pearl blossom.
Quick answers
Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.
- Is Notes from Michael Houndstooth office-safe?
- Start with one spray in close spaces; add more for evenings or when you want it to carry further.
- 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.