by Givenchy
Pi Air is a light, airy interpretation of the iconic Givenchy Pi, designed for spring and summer wear. It opens with a bright, clean burst of ginger and neroli, followed by aromatic lavender and rosemary, giving it a fresh, almost soapy quality reminiscent of laundry dried in the sun. The core identity lies in its subtle warmth—benzoin and musk provide a soft, powdery sweetness that gently evolves, grounding the fragrance without overwhelming it. The overall impression is one of refined freshness, with a delicate balance between floral notes, spice, and woody base. It’s rarely strong-though-scented, especially in the sillage, and requires close proximity to be noticed. On skin, it tends to be translucent and linear, fading gently with time, making it ideal for daytime and warm weather. The scent is not bold or intense—what stands out is its overall harmony, quiet elegance, and his-and-her appeal that doesn’t advertise itself. It feels like a more lightweight sibling to the original, spoken in a softer, more refined tone. It’s not a reinvention, nor is it irredeemably derivative—rather, it’s a well-crafted, unobtrusive, and very wearable option for those seeking a fresh-scented, slightly powdery masculinity without the gourmand sweetness of the original Pi.