NARS Monoi Body Glow II

NARS Monoi Body Glow II: A Tropical Escape in a Bottle

Experience the essence of the South Pacific with this radiant, coconut-infused body oil.

By Vivir · · Updated
NARS has long been a staple in the luxury beauty market, known for its uncompromising approach to pigment and texture. While the brand is primarily recognized for its color cosmetics, its foray into body care—specifically the Monoi Body Glow II—has garnered a dedicated following. This product serves as both a skincare treatment and a subtle, evocative fragrance. Designed to capture the spirit of the French Polynesian islands, this body oil is a masterclass in tropical minimalism. It is not a traditional perfume, but rather a sensory experience that leans into the natural, intoxicating aroma of Tahitian tiare flowers and coconut oil. For those seeking a vacation-ready scent that feels both sophisticated and effortless, the Monoi Body Glow II offers a compelling proposition.
$50-$65
🌸Spring☀️Summer🍂Fall❄️Winter

Accords

tropical floral coconut sweet

Notes Pyramid

Top
tiare flowercoconut
Heart
tiare blossomwhite frangipaniylang-ylang
Base
vanilla

Performance Dashboard

⏱️ Longevity

4-6 hours

📢 Projection

intimate

💨 Sillage

close

When to Wear

🌸SpringBest
☀️SummerBest
🍂FallAvoid
❄️WinterAvoid
📌 beach day📌 vacation📌 post-shower👕 casual outings

Pros & Cons

  • ✅ Deeply moisturizing formula
  • ✅ Authentic tropical scent profile
  • ✅ Versatile unisex appeal
  • ❌ Limited projection
  • ❌ Higher price point for a body product
  • ❌ Not a traditional fragrance

Price & Value

$50-$65

“Fair value for a luxury-positioned body oil that doubles as a light fragrance.”

Reformulation History

No significant batch variations reported.

The Family

Monoi Body Glow I

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Various Monoi-based natural oils

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Final Verdict

NARS Monoi Body Glow II is an essential for those who want to embody the essence of summer all year round. It bridges the gap between luxury skincare and fragrance, offering a refined, intimate sensory experience.

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