Stayin' Alive Lush by Lush

Stayin' Alive Lush

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2015

At a glance

Is Stayin' Alive Lush worth trying?

Stayin' Alive by Lush is a Aromatic Spicy fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Good longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
woody, warm spicy, aromatic with Madagascar Vetiver, Olibanum, Vanilla
woody warm spicy aromatic

The first impression

Stayin' Alive by Lush is a Aromatic Spicy fragrance for women and men. Stayin' Alive was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Simon Constantine.

What shapes the scent

woody 100%
warm spicy 85%
aromatic 70%
amber 60%
vanilla 50%
cinnamon 40%
earthy 35%
powdery 30%
fresh spicy 25%
balsamic 20%

The perfumer behind it

Simon Constantine

Simon Constantine

Simon Constantine is a British perfumer known for his work with Lush and its sister brand B Never Too Busy To Be Beautiful. He is the son of Lush co-founder Mark Constantine and has created many of the brand's iconic fragrances, including Breath Of God and Cardamom Coffee. His style often features natural and ethically sourced ingredients, with a focus on bold, unconventional combinations. Constantine's work reflects Lush's commitment to fresh, handmade products.

Notes pyramid

All Notes

Complete scent profile

Madagascar Vetiver Madagascar Vetiver
Olibanum Olibanum
Vanilla Vanilla
Sandalwood Sandalwood
Cinnamon Cinnamon
Lemon Lemon
Floral Notes Floral Notes

The mood it creates

The Alchemist Archetype: Portrait of Stayin' Alive Lush

Essence

The Alchemist transforms raw elements into gold, and Stayin' Alive embodies this alchemical magic. With its blend of vetiver, vanilla, and cinnamon, the fragrance balances earthiness and warmth, turning the ordinary into the extraordinary. It speaks to those who seek depth and transformation, who find beauty in the interplay of contrasts.

Style & Aesthetic

They favor textures that tell a story-worn leather, rich wool, and handcrafted jewelry. Their aesthetic is layered, like the fragrance itself, with a mix of rugged and refined. The scent’s woody-spicy accords mirror their preference for timeless, tactile materials that age with character.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the power of reinvention and the sacredness of the mundane. Every moment holds potential for alchemy, whether in a cup of spiced tea or the glow of candlelight. The fragrance’s olibanum and sandalwood evoke a reverence for rituals that bridge the earthly and the divine.

Relationships

They draw people in with their magnetic depth, but they’re selective about who sees their vulnerabilities. Their connections are intense and transformative, much like the fragrance’s lingering vanilla and vetiver-grounding yet intoxicating.

Lifestyle

Their days are punctuated by small ceremonies: grinding coffee beans, lighting incense, or savoring a nightcap. Stayin' Alive’s balsamic warmth suits their rhythm-slow, deliberate, and rich with intention.

Shadow

Their quest for depth can tip into brooding, and their love of mystery may become isolation. The fragrance’s earthy powdery notes hint at this tension-between connection and retreat.

Conclusion

Stayin' Alive is a potion for the modern alchemist, a reminder that magic lies in the blend of shadow and light. Like its wearer, it’s unafraid of complexity.

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