Honolulu Sun by Bath & Body Works

Bath & Body Works · 2016 · feminine · EDT

Honolulu Sun

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Concentration

Eau de Toilette

Lighter concentration, roughly 5 to 15 percent aromatic oils. Wears close to skin, usually needs a refresh after 3 to 5 hours. Better in warmer weather or when you want something quiet and easy.

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Community take

Yes, if you enjoy sweet tropical scents perfect for summer.

Honolulu Sun is often described as a bright and tropical fragrance that evokes a beach vacation. Users frequently mention its strong coconut and fruity notes, with many enjoying the fresh and sweet aspects, particularly in warm weather. It's generally favored by those who love summer scents, while some find it too sweet or synthetic for their taste. The fragrance is recommended for casual outings, beach days, or warm evenings, but it may not be suitable for formal occasions. Some users note that the longevity can be a concern, with a tendency to fade quickly.

What people praise

  • Bright and tropical scent profile
  • Great for warm weather
  • Affordable and accessible
  • Fun and uplifting fragrance
  • Evokes vacation vibes

Common complaints

  • Can be too sweet for some
  • May fade quickly
  • Synthetic notes can be off-putting
  • Not suitable for formal occasions
  • Limited versatility

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

Longevity

4.0 / 10 (hours)

varies a lot

Projection

5.0 / 10

varies a lot

LongevityLasts about four to five hours before it fades away. A light scent that feels like a quick getaway to the beach.

ProjectionAn arm's-length cloud at first, but settles in closer after a while. Perfect for a casual day out.

Perfumer

Gabriela Chelariu