by Lancôme
La Vie est Belle L'Éveil is a reimagined version of the original La Vie Est Belle fragrance, presented in an eco-conscious bottle with a blue-and-pink sky-inspired design. It maintains the core gourmand and white floral heart of the original, with prominent iris, vanilla, and patchouli, though the expression is leaner and more refined. The scent unfolds with a delicate balance of sweet, powdery, and woody notes, offering a softer, drier take on the iconic formula. It has a moderate to strong sillage and lasts moderately to very long, with a preference for night wear and autumn season. The fragrance is described as elegant, refined, and more subdued than the original, with some noting a slight metallic or sour nuance that detracts for certain sensibilities. Overall, it appeals to those who appreciate the character of the original but seek a more sophisticated, less overtly sweet interpretation.