Paper Lantern
Made in France - Aussie owned
Paper Lantern
Made in France - Aussie owned
Paper Lantern
Made in France - Aussie owned
Paper Lantern
Made in France - Aussie owned
Paper Lantern
Made in France - Aussie owned

Paper Lantern

Sale price$35.00 FROM  $26.25 FROM  $24.50
Extrait / Eau de Parfum. Size: 50ml / 1.7oz
Inspired by

Issey Miyake's L'Eau d'Issey

(Retail Price $149)
Try for 30 days, risk free. If you're not 100% happy, we'll give you a full refund!
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Note: Àerre is not associated with Issey Miyake's L'Eau d'Issey. Use of other brands' trademarks is solely for the purpose of helping consumers identify smell. We do not make counterfeit versions of Issey Miyake's L'Eau d'Issey. We make our own formulations, inspired by famous perfumes.

Concentration: 20%
Gender: Women
Vegan | Cruelty-free | Made in France

Step into a moment of quiet clarity with Àerre’s Paper Lantern, a fresh, luminous fragrance inspired by Issey Miyake’s L’Eau d’Issey. Airy florals unfold alongside a clean, water-like freshness, capturing the feeling of light, purity, and calm. It’s a scent that feels weightless yet expressive, like sunlight moving across still water.

Rooted in refined minimalism, Àerre’s Paper Lantern reflects the timeless elegance that defines Issey Miyake’s L’Eau d’Issey. As it settles, soft woody undertones bring balance and warmth, leaving a serene trail that feels modern, effortless, and endlessly wearable. This is fragrance distilled to its essence, simple, luminous, and quietly powerful.

Top Notes (The first notes you smell) - Sichuan Pepper

Middle Notes (The heart of the perfume) - Balsam Fir

Bottom Notes (The notes that linger all day) - Cedarwood

Vegan | Cruelty Free | Clean Ingredients

Ingredients: All our fragrances are made in France, are vegan and made with a high-end blend of natural ingredients and safe synthetics. If you're concerned about potential allergens, please email us at hello@aerre.co

Ingredients: Alcohol Denat, Parfum (Fragrance), Aqua/Water/Eau, Linalool, Citronellol, Geraniol, Eugenol, Hydroxycitronellal, Nerol, Alpha-Methyl-1,3-Benzodioxole-5-Propionaldehyde

Àerre's Paper Lantern and the Timeless Freshness of Issey Miyake's L’Eau d’Issey

For fragrance lovers drawn to purity, light, and understated elegance, Àerre's Paper Lantern offers a modern interpretation inspired by the enduring legacy of Issey Miyake's L’Eau d’Issey. Both fragrances celebrate clarity and balance, capturing florals softened by water and air. While Issey Miyake's L’Eau d’Issey has long been a benchmark for aquatic floral perfumery, Àerre's Paper Lantern reimagines this philosophy through a contemporary, minimalist lens.

The appeal of Issey Miyake's L’Eau d’Issey lies in its timeless ability to feel fresh, radiant, and effortlessly elegant. Its clean floral composition paired with an aquatic character has made it a staple for those who value simplicity in fragrance. This same sense of lightness and restraint is echoed in Àerre's Paper Lantern, which feels calm, refined, and endlessly wearable.

At first impression, Àerre's Paper Lantern opens with a luminous, water-inspired freshness that gently recalls the serenity associated with Issey Miyake's L’Eau d’Issey. Soft florals unfold gradually, creating a balanced composition that never overwhelms. Much like Issey Miyake's L’Eau d’Issey, the fragrance prioritises harmony over intensity, allowing it to blend seamlessly into everyday life.

Minimalism sits at the core of both Issey Miyake's L’Eau d’Issey and Àerre's Paper Lantern. Each scent embraces simplicity as a form of luxury, focusing on clarity, balance, and carefully chosen elements. Where Issey Miyake's L’Eau d’Issey defined this approach for generations, Àerre's Paper Lantern carries it forward with a modern sensibility that feels fresh and intentional.

Price is another key point of distinction. Àerre's Paper Lantern is priced at $35, offering an accessible way to experience a luminous aquatic floral fragrance. In comparison, Issey Miyake's L’Eau d’Issey retails at $149, placing it firmly in the premium category. For those drawn to the aesthetic and philosophy of Àerre's Paper Lantern, this price difference makes refined, minimalist perfumery more attainable.

Ultimately, Issey Miyake's L’Eau d’Issey remains an icon of purity-driven fragrance, admired for its timeless composition and design. Inspired by this legacy, Àerre's Paper Lantern captures the same sense of light and clarity while offering a modern interpretation for everyday wear. Together, Àerre's Paper Lantern and Issey Miyake's L’Eau d’Issey highlight how fragrance can feel both essential and quietly powerful. Àerre's Paper Lantern stands as a reminder that simplicity, when done well, never goes out of style.

The finest French ingredients.

We source our scents from Provence, the world’s perfume capital. Our products are Colourant & UV filter-free, vegan & cruelty-free.

Try first, decide later.

Perfumes are personal, which is why you can try out as many full-sized bottles as you like for 30-days, risk-free, If any scent is not right for you, just send it back for a full refund or exchange. Return postage is also free when you buy 3 or more bottles - so get trying!

Got questions?

This depends on your usage habits. On average, one of our 50ml bottles will last for approximately 2-3 months when used once per day.

Yes. Our perfumes are made with a concentration of 20-30% aromatic compounds. This technically classifies all our perfumes as Extrait de Parfum, which makes them extremely long lasting. But we usually use the term Eau de Parfum because most people have never heard of Extrait (despite the fact that our perfumes are technically stronger than EDP).

Our perfumes are classified as Extrait de Parfum. But for ease of cummunication we usually use the term Eau de Parfum because most people have never heard of Extrait (despite the fact that our perfumes are actually stronger than EDP).

Simple. Try any perfume at home for 30 days and if you're not 100% satisfied, just send it back for a full refund or exchange. No questions asked.

Àerre is an independent fragrance house producing high-quality perfumes and fragrances that are inspired by renowned brands. Any brands mentioned are done so for illustrative purposes only, and we are in no way affiliated with these brands.

Absolutely. Our perfumes are made in France by some of the same suppliers who sell to the big designer brands. We use a high-end blend of natural ingredients and safe synthetics, and all our fragrances comply with EU and Australian safety regulations.

Customer Reviews

Overall rating: 4.6 / 5 from 81 reviews.

Customer photo review of Paper Lantern

Inspired by the original Issey Miyake scent — and one spray took me straight back to the 90s. That clean, watery floral freshness is instantly recognisable: light, airy, and quietly polished without being overpowering. It’s nostalgic in the best way — familiar, effortless, and comforting. Sometimes scent really is time travel.

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: Love this! 🥰 So glad it took you straight back to the 90s — that fresh, watery vibe is truly timeless. Thanks for sharing the nostalgia with us 💕

Customer photo review of Paper Lantern

This is a very clean and fresh smell, that will suit most people! Lovely peppery scent, with a clean ‘water’ like undertone.

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: Thanks for sharing! 😊 Sounds like a winner for everyday wear 💛✨

Customer photo review of Paper Lantern

It smells exactly like the real thing and I had so many people ask me what fragrance I was wearing at a wedding I attended recently!

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Store owner replied: Love that! Thanks for sharing! 💖

Customer photo review of Paper Lantern

I really love this one, it's a new fragrance for me..Its quite floral but fresh, perfect for spring

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Store owner replied: Love hearing that you’ve found a new favourite! :)

Customer photo review of Paper Lantern

I just love it. Smells so much like the original!

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: So happy you love it! Amazing to hear it smells just like the original 💕

Customer video review of Paper Lantern

It's a really lovely fresh fragrance. When I became vegan I stopped wearing Issey Miyake - so this dupe gives me that lovely fresh scent without any concerns. Will definitely buy it again.

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: Love hearing this! It’s wonderful to know this fresh scent has brought back that feeling you love. Thanks so much for your support! 🧡

Purchased as a gift and was loved. Smelled exactly like the original and had great longevity.

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: Love this 😍 so glad it was a hit as a gift! Amazing that it smelled just like the original and lasted well ✨

It smells exactly like Issey Miyake - absolutely divine. It lasts all day too.

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: Amazing! Thank you for the feedback!💖

It smells nice, however I have eczema and this made my skin swollen, red and itchy. I've bought plenty of other Aerre perfumes and they've all been fine though. With a purely online retailer it's hard to know what your skin will react to before you buy it, so there's a bit of trial and error here (this obviously won't be a problem for people who don't have eczema or sensitive skin), but unfortunately it means I can't use this perfume, which is a shame. Postage, delivery time and packaging were all very good.

Paper Lantern

I don’t really like perfume but L’eau D’issey is nostalgic for me so I thought I’d see if this scent is anything like it. It was an instant flashback, identical to the perfume of my teen era. Love it!

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: So glad it brought back those nostalgic memories — amazing that it reminded you of your teen years. Love that you’re enjoying it! ✨

Smells amazingly just like the real thing!

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: Awesome! Thanks so much!💖

Issy Myaki is my favourite perfume and of course I am going to try how your blend works for me. I love it. I receive compliments and I will probably need to buy another bottle soon as I wear it everyday.

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: So thrilled you love it! ✨ Happy to hear you’re getting compliments — looks like another bottle will be needed soon 😊💖

I love the smell, but I wasn't sure if the fragrance lingered on until people started complimenting me.

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Store owner replied: Love that!✨ Nothing better than surprise compliments to prove it’s doing its thing 😉 So glad you’re loving the scent — thanks for sharing! 💕

This perfume is exactly the smell of my (expensive) perfume. And it stays on all day. Will never buy expensive perfumes again!

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: That’s amazing! So glad you’re loving it and enjoying the all-day wear💖

Smells incredible total Issy Miyake scent/vibes - absolutely love it well done 🥰

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: So glad you’re loving it! 🥰 Thank you!

I really love this fragrance. Very close to original.

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: Yay! Thanks a lot!💖

Smells exactly like Issey Miyake!

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: Yay! Thanks so much!💖

This is one of my favourites. I actually have the real thing and it smells exactly the same. Well done. Will buy this one agin

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: Thanks so much! We’re thrilled you love it and can’t wait to have you back again😊

Great scent and lasts the whole day!

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: Love this! 🌸 So glad the scent lasts all day — enjoy every spritz! ✨

Beautiful perfume and the packaging is so gorgeous 😍

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: Awesome! So glad you’re enjoying it — beautiful scent and packaging is such a win ✨

Bought on a whim as my second with purchase to exercise discount. Probably not for me and should have thought some more. I’ll keep trying to see if it grows on me.

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: Thanks for sharing! Hopefully it becomes a slow-burn favourite. Thanks for giving it a go. 🧡

Great service, excellent advice from your staff at Shellharbour

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: So lovely to hear you had such a great experience! Thanks for the kind words. 🧡

Smells really nice

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: So glad you’re enjoying it! Thank you for the feedback!💖

Really enjoying this one. It really is a dead ringer for Issey Miyaki.

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: So glad you’re enjoying it! Thank you!💖

Love this fragrance, and it lasts all day. Beautiful 😍

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: So happy you love it 😍✨ Lasting all day and beautiful — perfect combo 💖

Amazing fragrance, love issey miyake and this is so close to the original.

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: Awesome! Glad it’s hitting the mark!💖

It is amazing!

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Store owner replied: Love hearing that! So glad the scent impressed you 🧡

Top notes were far to strong for me, just not to my liking at all

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: We appreciate you giving this scent a try. Every fragrance wears differently for everyone, and we’re sorry this one didn’t suit your preferences.

Beautiful

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: Thank you for the lovely feedback! 🧡 We’re so glad you’re enjoying your Àerre fragrance.

Loving it there are no more stars ⭐️ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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Store owner replied: Love this energy! Thanks for the amazing feedback, we’re so glad you’re loving it 😊

Great fragrance that lasted all day. Very happy with my purchase.

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: So glad you’re loving it! 🌸 A great fragrance that lasts all day — happy to hear you’re enjoying your purchase! ✨

This fragrance is exactly like Issey Miyake and I'm so grateful to be able to wear it again.

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: Love that you can enjoy that scent again — thanks heaps for sharing!😊

Lovely scent and has close to staying power as the original. Would recommend

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: Appreciate your recommendation. It’s wonderful to hear this fragrance has been such a great match for you! 🧡

It's lovely and just like the original.

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: Awesome! Love that it gives you that original vibe 💕

Very happy with my fragrance and service and delivery excellent. Thank you

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: Thank you so much ✨ We're delighted that you’re happy with your fragrance, service and delivery. Really appreciate your support 😊

Oh my daughter & I love it! I’ll have to buy her own bottle!

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Store owner replied: Ahh we love this! 💖 So glad both you and your daughter are loving it — a bottle just for her sounds perfect! ✨

Just not for me

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Gorgeous scent! Will purchase again 😍

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: So glad you’re loving it! 😍 Thanks for the support!💖

I like the fragrance It doesn’t give me a headach - bonus! The strength/potency isn’t there so I have to spray a bit more and more frequently But overall can’t complain given the price

Paper Lantern

Store owner replied: Thanks for the feedback 🧡 glad you like the fragrance and that it doesn’t give you a headache 😊 sorry the strength and longevity aren’t quite there for you, really appreciate you sharing this with us.

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