R.E.M. by Ariana Grande

Brand: Ariana Grande

Concentration: EDP

Scent overview

Pear, fig and salted caramel with marshmallow open onto lavender over tonka, white musk and sandalwood. A dreamy, sweet lavender gourmand.

Scent Character

EDP · Introduced 2020 · Women

Key accords: Pear, Fig, Salted Caramel, Marshmallow, Lavender, Pear Blossom

Top Notes

  • Pear
  • Fig
  • Salted Caramel
  • Marshmallow

Heart Notes

Base Notes

Occasions: Casual, Date, Evening

Seasons: Fall, Winter, Spring

Fragrance overview

R.E.M. by Ariana Grande belongs to the gourmand fragrance family. Pear, fig and salted caramel with marshmallow open onto lavender over tonka, white musk and sandalwood. A dreamy, sweet lavender gourmand. R.E.M. opens with Pear, Fig, Salted Caramel, and Marshmallow. The heart brings Lavender and Pear Blossom. It dries down to Tonka Bean, White Musk, and Sandalwood.

How to wear R.E.M.

On skin, R.E.M. by Ariana Grande has good longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 6/10, EDP concentration. It's best in fall, winter, and spring. Reach for it for casual, date, and evening. Its best layering match in the catalog is Bleu de Chanel by Chanel. Apply R.E.M. first as your base layer. Its gourmand character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Bleu de Chanel on top for woody lift. Start with 2 sprays R.E.M. : 2 sprays Bleu de Chanel and adjust to taste.

How the notes develop

R.E.M. opens with Pear, Fig, Salted Caramel, and Marshmallow.

The heart brings Lavender and Pear Blossom.

It dries down to Tonka Bean, White Musk, and Sandalwood.

What to layer with R.E.M.

  • Chanel Bleu de Chanel bottle

    Bleu de Chanel by Chanel

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Gourmand and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share white musk and sandalwood.

    Order: Apply R.E.M. first as your base layer. Its gourmand character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Bleu de Chanel on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays R.E.M. : 2 sprays Bleu de Chanel

  • Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male bottle

    Le Male by Jean Paul Gaultier

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Gourmand and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share lavender, tonka bean, and sandalwood.

    Order: Apply R.E.M. first as your base layer. Its gourmand character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Le Male on top for oriental lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays R.E.M. : 2 sprays Le Male

  • Born To Stand Out Fig Porn bottle

    Fig Porn by Born To Stand Out

    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Gourmand and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share fig and sandalwood.

    Order: Apply R.E.M. first as your base layer. Its gourmand character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Fig Porn on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays R.E.M. : 2 sprays Fig Porn

  • Parfums de Marly Kalan bottle

    Kalan by Parfums de Marly

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Gourmand and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share lavender, tonka bean, and sandalwood.

    Order: Apply R.E.M. first as your base layer. Its gourmand character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Kalan on top for oriental lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays R.E.M. : 1 spray Kalan

  • Phlur Lost Cause bottle

    Lost Cause by Phlur

    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Gourmand and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share fig and sandalwood.

    Order: Apply R.E.M. first as your base layer. Its gourmand character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Lost Cause on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays R.E.M. : 2 sprays Lost Cause

Pairings to approach with care

  • Orto Parisi Brutus bottle

    Brutus by Orto Parisi

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    Not Recommended · 36/99

    Brutus has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Brutus brings a chypre contrast to this gourmand scent, and they share lavender.

    Order: Apply R.E.M. first as your base layer. Its gourmand character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Brutus on top for chypre lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays R.E.M. : 1 spray Brutus

  • Orto Parisi Megamare bottle

    Megamare by Orto Parisi

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    Not Recommended · 36/99

    Gourmand and Aquatic notes can compete — apply lightly and test on skin first to find the right balance. Megamare brings an aquatic contrast to this gourmand scent.

    Order: Apply R.E.M. first as your base layer. Its gourmand character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Megamare on top for aquatic lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays R.E.M. : 1 spray Megamare

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Frequently asked questions

Which notes are listed for R.E.M.?

R.E.M. opens with Pear, Fig, Salted Caramel, and Marshmallow. The heart brings Lavender and Pear Blossom. It dries down to Tonka Bean, White Musk, and Sandalwood.

How long does R.E.M. last, and how strong is it?

R.E.M. by Ariana Grande has good longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 6/10, EDP concentration.

When should you wear R.E.M.?

It's best in fall, winter, and spring. It suits casual, date, and evening.

What layers well with R.E.M.?

Bleu de Chanel by Chanel is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Gourmand and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share white musk and sandalwood. Apply R.E.M. first as your base layer. Its gourmand character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Bleu de Chanel on top for woody lift. Start with 2 sprays R.E.M. : 2 sprays Bleu de Chanel.

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