{"product_id":"cest-la-vie-by-christian-lacroix-for-women","title":"🌸 VINTAGE \u0026 RARE: C’est la Vie! by Christian Lacroix for Women 0.34 oz \/ 10 ml EDT Splash Mini | Discontinued | 2 Condition Options","description":"\u003ch2\u003e🇫🇷 A Toast to Life — C’est la Vie! by Christian Lacroix Paris\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFew fragrance names capture a philosophy as perfectly as \u003cstrong\u003eC’est la Vie!\u003c\/strong\u003e — “That’s life!” From the flamboyant Parisian couturier Christian Lacroix, this is a fragrance that celebrated femininity with pure joie de vivre. Launched at the height of Lacroix’s fashion dominance and now long discontinued, even a vintage mini bottle of C’est la Vie! is a genuine collector’s trophy today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e📖 The House \u0026amp; Fragrance History\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHouse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christian Lacroix — the legendary French haute couture house founded in \u003cstrong\u003e1987\u003c\/strong\u003e in Paris by designer Christian Lacroix, celebrated for his theatrical, opulent, and color-saturated aesthetic. His runway shows were events in themselves — pure spectacle. His fragrances carried the same exuberance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFragrance:\u003c\/strong\u003e C’est la Vie! (the house’s landmark women’s fragrance)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLaunched:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e1990\u003c\/strong\u003e — released at the peak of Lacroix’s global influence, when his fashion house was considered one of the most exciting in Paris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiscontinued:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — \u003cstrong\u003eno longer in production\u003c\/strong\u003e; Christian Lacroix’s couture house filed for bankruptcy in \u003cstrong\u003e2009\u003c\/strong\u003e and the original fragrance line ceased with it. Any remaining bottles are true vintage survivors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfumer \/ Nose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jean-Michel Duriez — a respected French nose behind several iconic 1990s feminine fragrances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFragrance Family:\u003c\/strong\u003e Floral Fruity \/ Fruity Chypre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcentration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eau de Toilette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e France 🇫🇷\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e🌸 Scent Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eC’est la Vie! is bright, feminine, and irresistibly French — like a summer morning in Provence:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTop Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peach, cassis, bergamot, mandarin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeart Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rose, lily of the valley, jasmine, cyclamen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBase Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sandalwood, musk, amber, oakmoss, vetiver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFruity and floral in equal measure, with a warm, earthy dry-down that grounds the brightness beautifully. A quintessential 1990s French feminine — joyful, elegant, and unforgettable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e📦 Choose Your Option — Full Condition Transparency\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOption 1 — 0.34 fl.oz \/ 10 ml EDT Splash Mini — USED \/ Evaporated ($24.88):\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage splash mini bottle — previously used, fragrance has partially or fully evaporated from natural vintage age. No cellophane box. Actual photos of the exact bottle shown. For collectors who want the bottle and packaging as a display piece or fragrance memento. The iconic Christian Lacroix flacon in its original form.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOption 2 — 0.34 fl.oz \/ 10 ml EDT Splash Mini — Not Used, Evaporated ($32.88):\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage splash mini bottle — never used\/opened, however fragrance has naturally evaporated through the vintage storage period. No cellophane box. Actual photos provided. For collectors who want an unhandled bottle in its original sealed state, understanding that evaporation has occurred.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e⚠️ Important Condition Notice for All Buyers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth options are \u003cstrong\u003evintage collector’s items\u003c\/strong\u003e where the liquid fragrance has evaporated due to natural aging. These are sold as \u003cstrong\u003edisplay\/collection pieces\u003c\/strong\u003e — the iconic Christian Lacroix mini bottle and its legacy. Actual photographs of each exact bottle are provided. No surprises, full transparency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a 0.34 fl.oz \/ 10 ml \u003cstrong\u003eminiature\u003c\/strong\u003e — not a full-size bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e⚡ Why Buy Now\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🔴 Discontinued since the closure of the Christian Lacroix couture house in \u003cstrong\u003e2009\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🇫🇷 From one of Paris’s most celebrated and theatrical fashion houses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📸 Actual photos — exactly what you see is what you get\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🛡️ Authentic Christian Lacroix, ships from US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e⚠️ Only 1 of each option — once gone, irreplaceable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eC’est la Vie! — that’s life. And sometimes life gives you the chance to own a tiny piece of Parisian fashion history. This is that moment.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Christian Lacroix","offers":[{"title":"0.34 oz EDT Splash - Option-1","offer_id":56809746530444,"sku":null,"price":24.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"0.34 oz EDT Splash - Option-2","offer_id":56809746563212,"sku":null,"price":32.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/9700\/1868\/files\/20250529_174616.jpg?v=1788821070","url":"https:\/\/www.designerperfumesusa.com\/products\/cest-la-vie-by-christian-lacroix-for-women","provider":"Designer Perfumes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}