When the Rain Stops by Maison Martin Margiela

Maison Martin Margiela · 2021 · feminine · EDP

When the Rain Stops

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Concentration

Eau de Parfum

Standard modern strength, roughly 15 to 20 percent aromatic oils. All-day wear with moderate projection. The default for most contemporary designer and niche releases.

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Community take

Yes, if you appreciate fresh, floral fragrances that evoke nature.

When the Rain Stops is described as a fresh and clean fragrance that captures the essence of a rainy day. Users often note its aquatic and green qualities, with a prominent rose note that adds a floral touch. The fragrance tends to be loved by those who enjoy light, airy scents suitable for spring and summer wear, while some find it too subtle or fleeting for their taste. There are mixed feelings about its longevity and projection, with some wishing for a stronger presence throughout the day.

What people praise

  • Fresh and clean scent profile
  • Great for warm weather
  • Unique take on floral notes
  • Light and easy to wear
  • Evokes a calming, natural vibe

Common complaints

  • Longevity can be lacking
  • Projection is on the subtle side
  • May not appeal to those who prefer bold scents
  • Some find it too simplistic
  • Not suitable for evening wear

· AI generated · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · synthesized from Reddit, Fragrantica, and forum reviews

Longevity

5.0 / 10 (hours)

varies a lot

Projection

5.0 / 10

varies a lot

LongevityAbout six hours on skin, fading softly over time. A gentle reminder of the freshness lingers on clothing longer.

ProjectionAn arm's-length cloud at first, then settles in close after the first hour. Perfect for an intimate setting.

Perfumer

Fanny Bal