by Christian Louboutin
Loubidoo presents a soft, clean, and youthful rose with a noticeable woody base of cedar, creating a light and airy fragrance that leans toward a chypre character. The strawberry note is fleeting and subtle, playing a supporting role that blends into the rose and woody accords rather than standing out. Many find the scent reminiscent of early 90s children's shampoos or Byredo-style clean rose, with a powdery, almost translucent quality. The fragrance evolves over time: cedar dominates the opening, then recedes to allow the rose and fruity nuances to emerge, with a soft, slightly dusty sweetness that some describe as reminiscent of old grandmothers' houses or high-end floral chypres. It is best suited for daytime wear, particularly in spring and summer, and achieves a delicate, intimate sillage with moderate longevity. The overall impression is of a refined but unremarkable woody rose that avoids synthetic harshness but lacks distinctiveness.