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Michael Kors

A house of quiet distinction, known for compositions that reward patience and close attention.

In catalog93 perfumes
Avg rating4.4
Reviews20.5k
Founded
Based in
SignatureMusk
House DNA — accord profile
Timeline

Releases

2000
Michael
2001
Michael for Men Michael Kors for Men Michael Kors 2001 Eau de Toilette
2001
Michael for Men
2002
Kors
2003
Michael Kors Sheer
2003
Michael Sheer
2004
Michael Kors
2005
Chic
2005
Island
2006
Island Fiji
2007
Island Hawaii
2008
Island Bermuda
2008
Very Pretty
2008
Island Capri
2009
Very Hollywood Michael Kors 2009 Eau de Parfum
2009
Very Hollywood
2010
Very Hollywood Sparkling
2011
Island Very Bali
2011
Gold
2012
Suede
2012
Gold Rose Edition
2013
Michael Kors Michael Kors 2013 Eau de Parfum
2013
Michael Michael Kors Michael Kors 2013 Eau de Parfum
2013
Michael Kors Gold Luxe Edition
2013
Glam Jasmine
2013
Sexy Amber
2013
Sporty Citrus
2014
Michael Kors for Men Michael Kors 2014 Eau de Toilette
2014
Michael Kors for Men
2014
Michael Kors White
2014
Sexy Rio de Janeiro
2015
Michael Kors Coral
2015
Gold Collection - Rose Radiant Gold
2015
Gold Collection - 24K Brilliant Gold
2015
Gold Collection - White Luminous Gold
2015
Sexy Sunset
2015
Extreme Blue
2015
Coral
2015
Rose Radiant Gold
2016
Michael Kors Turquoise
2016
Midnight Shimmer
2016
Turquoise
2016
Wonderlust
2016
Sexy Blossom
2017
Exotic Blossom
2017
Extreme Night
2018
Sky Blossom
2018
Extreme Speed
2018
Sparkling Blush
2018
Twilight Shimmer
2018
Wonderlust Eau Fresh
2019
Starlight Shimmer
2019
Wonderlust Sublime
2019
Stylish Amber
2019
Extreme Rush
2020
Mystique Shimmer
2020
Wonderlust Eau de Voyage
2021
Extreme Journey
2021
Gorgeous
2024
Michael Kors Pour Homme
Fig. 02

DNA over time

Family share per era

Each column is an era. Each colored band shows that family’s share of accord weight across every perfume the house released in that window. Bigger band = the house leaned harder on that family.

2000–2004
7
2005–2009
9
2010–2014
15
2015–2019
24
2020–2024
5
WoodyCitrusFloralGourmandGreenAquaticAromaticSmokyFruitySpicyChypreAmberyPowdery
Catalog · 60

All fragrances

2016 · other
other

Michael Kors Turquoise

2003 · other
other

Michael Kors Sheer

2001 · edt
edt

Michael for Men Michael Kors for Men Michael Kors 2001 Eau de Toilette

2013 · edp
edp

Michael Kors Michael Kors 2013 Eau de Parfum

2013 · edp
edp

Michael Michael Kors Michael Kors 2013 Eau de Parfum

2015 · other
other

Michael Kors Coral

2009 · edp
edp

Very Hollywood Michael Kors 2009 Eau de Parfum

2014 · edt
edt

Michael Kors for Men Michael Kors 2014 Eau de Toilette

2015 · other
other

Gold Collection - Rose Radiant Gold

Kors — Michael Kors
2002 · other
other

Kors

2015 · other
other

Gold Collection - 24K Brilliant Gold

2015 · other
other

Gold Collection - White Luminous Gold

2006 · edp
edp

Island Fiji

Michael for Men — Michael Kors
2001 · other
cin·san·inc·car
other

Michael for Men

The opening is a spice cabinet tipped over: cinnamon and star anise announce themselves loudly, tempered by cardamom's green warmth and a flash of bergamot.

2012 · other
other

Suede

2016 · other
van·jas·amb·mus
other

Midnight Shimmer

Midnight Shimmer opens with a plush white floral sweetness—jasmine and freesia rendered soft and slightly soapy, the kind of clean radiance that reads polished rather than raw.

Starlight Shimmer — Michael Kors
2019 · other
other

Starlight Shimmer

2013 · other
other

Michael Kors Gold Luxe Edition

2000 · other
inc·vet·tub·iri
other

Michael

The opening arrives with cool, resinous incense threaded through pale freesia—a combination that feels both austere and surprisingly fresh.

2011 · edp
edp

Island Very Bali

2014 · other
inc·bla·san·ber
other

Michael Kors for Men

Black pepper, star anise, thyme, and bergamot open with an assertive spiced aromatic — star anise's licorice-adjacent sweetness alongside pepper's dry heat, thyme adding herbal freshness, bergamot providing citrus counterpoint.

2007 · other
other

Island Hawaii

Mystique Shimmer — Michael Kors
2020 · other
other

Mystique Shimmer

Sky Blossom — Michael Kors
2018 · other
other

Sky Blossom

Extreme Speed — Michael Kors
2018 · other
other

Extreme Speed

2014 · other
other

Michael Kors White

Wonderlust Sublime — Michael Kors
2019 · other
other

Wonderlust Sublime

Sparkling Blush — Michael Kors
2018 · other
other

Sparkling Blush

2019 · edp
edp

Stylish Amber

Twilight Shimmer — Michael Kors
2018 · other
other

Twilight Shimmer

2012 · edp
edp

Gold Rose Edition

2015 · other
other

Sexy Sunset

2005 · edp
edp

Chic

Exotic Blossom — Michael Kors
2017 · other
other

Exotic Blossom

2008 · edp
edp

Island Bermuda

Extreme Blue — Michael Kors
2015 · other
bla·ros·car·ber
other

Extreme Blue

The opening is crisp and deliberately sharp—pink pepper and cardamom create a sparkling, almost electric introduction that stops short of sweetness.

2010 · edp
edp

Very Hollywood Sparkling

Extreme Night — Michael Kors
2017 · other
other

Extreme Night

Glam Jasmine — Michael Kors
2013 · edp
jas·san·lem·mus
edp

Glam Jasmine

Glam Jasmine opens with a bright lemon-plum accord that quickly gives way to its centerpiece: a creamy, indolic jasmine that sits close to the skin.

Wonderlust Eau Fresh — Michael Kors
2018 · other
other

Wonderlust Eau Fresh

2008 · other
other

Very Pretty

2016 · other
other

Turquoise

Wonderlust Eau de Voyage — Michael Kors
2020 · other
other

Wonderlust Eau de Voyage

Sexy Amber — Michael Kors
2013 · edp
amb·mus·van·jas
edp

Sexy Amber

The opening is bright and juicy—bergamot and mandarin arrive with a sunlit sweetness that quickly makes way for a creamy floral heart.

Michael Sheer — Michael Kors
2003 · other
other

Michael Sheer

Michael Kors Pour Homme — Michael Kors
2024 · other
other

Michael Kors Pour Homme

Michael Kors — Michael Kors
2004 · other
tub·inc·mus·gra
other

Michael Kors

The original Michael Kors opens with a haze of incense that feels more like gauze than smoke—translucent, not churchy.

Extreme Rush — Michael Kors
2019 · other
other

Extreme Rush

Wonderlust — Michael Kors
2016 · other
ber·san·bla·lab
other

Wonderlust

The opening announces itself with a bright, peppery bergamot that feels sunlit and purposeful—less about delicate citrus and more about momentum.

Very Hollywood — Michael Kors
2009 · other
ber·amb·vet·jas
other

Very Hollywood

Very Hollywood opens with a bright slash of raspberry against crisp bergamot, sweet but not cloying, like sunlight through tinted glass.

Sporty Citrus — Michael Kors
2013 · edp
ora·jas·bla·pat
edp

Sporty Citrus

Honorine Blanc constructed the first of Michael Kors's 2013 trio with exactly the brevity the name implies: a citrus-floral built around orange, mandarin, and pink pepper before jasmine and orange blossom warm the heart — white florals that add depth without sweetening the citrus opening.

2015 · other
other

Coral

Sexy Rio de Janeiro — Michael Kors
2014 · other
other

Sexy Rio de Janeiro

2005 · edp
edp

Island

2016 · other
other

Sexy Blossom

Extreme Journey — Michael Kors
2021 · other
other

Extreme Journey

Gorgeous — Michael Kors
2021 · other
tub·ton·ber·amb
other

Gorgeous

The opening flickers with pink pepper and bergamot before quickly settling into a creamy, narcotic floral arrangement.

2011 · other
other

Gold

2008 · other
other

Island Capri

2015 · other
other

Rose Radiant Gold