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Calvin Klein

Eternity

1988
Perfumer(s)
USER RATINGS 9,141
Love
2,478
Like
3,561
Ok
643
Dislike
2,241
Hate
218
3.64 β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 3.64 / 5 from 9,141 votes Reviews (23)
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Longevity

Very weak
106
Weak
244
Moderate
1,150
Long lasting
1,193
Eternal
449

Sillage

Intimate
345
Moderate
1,356
Strong
1,165
Enormous
438

When To Wear

Pros & Cons

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Reviews

  1. N
    Noa Ford Dislike January 9, 2026

    My first Calvin Klein experience was this one, Eternity (1988). Give it a little time and Carnation with Lily comes forward β€” smooth and well done. That first spray gives a lovely Green Notes/Freesia impression that dries down smoothly. Performance is consistent: comfortable sillage and several hours of wear on my skin. Sadly this one does not work on my skin.

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    Amara Kowalski Dislike March 19, 2026

    I keep reaching for Eternity more than I expected to. The drydown leans on Musk plus Heliotrope and that is exactly where it feels most comfortable. The opening is built around Green Notes and Freesia β€” bright and immediately recognizable. The drydown lingers pleasantly, and I do not need to reapply at lunch. Sadly this one does not work on my skin.

  3. V
    Vera SΓΈrensen Ok April 3, 2026

    A friend passed me a decant of Eternity (1988) and I wasn’t prepared for it. The first minutes are all about Green Notes with a hint of Freesia β€” it grabs attention without being pushy. The base rests on Musk and Heliotrope β€” warm, grounded and easy to live with. Projection stays close for the first hour, then becomes a soft, pleasant aura. It is fine, but it does not stand out in my collection.

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    Tomas Reed Love April 23, 2026

    My first Calvin Klein experience was this one, Eternity (1988). That first spray gives a lovely Green Notes/Freesia impression that dries down smoothly. The heart is the best part for me: Carnation and Lily feel carefully balanced. Two sprays are enough β€” it carries well without shouting. Easily one of my favourite finds this season.

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    Ivan Viljoen Ok May 5, 2026

    I picked up Eternity (1988) mostly on a whim, and it turned out to be a pleasant surprise. The base rests on Musk and Heliotrope β€” warm, grounded and easy to live with. The opening is built around Green Notes and Freesia β€” bright and immediately recognizable. The trail is there if someone steps close, not across the room. Worth sampling before committing to a bottle.

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    Amara Okafor Like May 13, 2026

    I picked up Eternity (1988) mostly on a whim, and it turned out to be a pleasant surprise. That first spray gives a lovely Green Notes/Freesia impression that dries down smoothly. As it settles, Musk and Heliotrope come through and give it real depth. It is not the loudest scent I own, but the balance suits it well. A solid addition for anyone who enjoys this style.

  7. F
    Freja Jabri Like May 18, 2026

    A friend passed me a decant of Eternity (1988) and I wasn’t prepared for it. The heart is the best part for me: Carnation and Lily feel carefully balanced. After about twenty minutes the heart settles into Carnation with Lily, which is where the fragrance really shines. It performs better in warmer weather β€” in the heat it opens up nicely. A solid addition for anyone who enjoys this style.

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    Elena Andersson Like May 24, 2026

    Calvin Klein knows how to compose, and Eternity (1988) is proof. As it settles, Musk and Heliotrope come through and give it real depth. That first spray gives a lovely Green Notes/Freesia impression that dries down smoothly. It performs better in warmer weather β€” in the heat it opens up nicely. Well done β€” recommended if the notes appeal to you.

  9. M
    Margot Barros Love June 9, 2026

    My first Calvin Klein experience was this one, Eternity (1988). After about twenty minutes the heart settles into Carnation with Lily, which is where the fragrance really shines. The opening is built around Green Notes and Freesia β€” bright and immediately recognizable. It lasts through a full workday on me, which is exactly what I want. This has earned a permanent spot in my rotation.

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    Anouk Whitmore Dislike June 12, 2026

    I’ve been wearing Eternity on and off for a few weeks now (1988). As it settles, Musk and Heliotrope come through and give it real depth. The drydown leans on Musk plus Heliotrope and that is exactly where it feels most comfortable. It wears beautifully in the office; I can still catch it on my scarf at the end of the day. Sadly this one does not work on my skin.

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    Celeste Barlow Like June 19, 2026

    Everyone keeps talking about Eternity, so I finally gave it a proper test. As it settles, Musk and Heliotrope come through and give it real depth. The drydown leans on Musk plus Heliotrope and that is exactly where it feels most comfortable. It lasts through a full workday on me, which is exactly what I want. Well done β€” recommended if the notes appeal to you.

  12. F
    Freya Larsson Like June 22, 2026

    I keep reaching for Eternity more than I expected to. That first spray gives a lovely Green Notes/Freesia impression that dries down smoothly. Give it a little time and Carnation with Lily comes forward β€” smooth and well done. It lasts through a full workday on me, which is exactly what I want. A solid addition for anyone who enjoys this style.

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    Tess Popescu Like June 23, 2026

    My first Calvin Klein experience was this one, Eternity (1988). After about twenty minutes the heart settles into Carnation with Lily, which is where the fragrance really shines. The heart is the best part for me: Carnation and Lily feel carefully balanced. After a few hours it becomes a soft skin scent with a lovely trail. Well done β€” recommended if the notes appeal to you.

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    Tomas Karimi Love June 24, 2026

    I have owned Eternity for a while now and my opinion has only gotten stronger. The base rests on Musk and Heliotrope β€” warm, grounded and easy to live with. Give it a little time and Carnation with Lily comes forward β€” smooth and well done. It projects politely for a couple of hours, then stays close and cosy. This one gets my highest praise β€” beautiful from start to finish.

  15. F
    Felix Fielding Like July 13, 2026

    A friend passed me a decant of Eternity (1988) and I wasn’t prepared for it. The drydown leans on Musk plus Heliotrope and that is exactly where it feels most comfortable. The opening is built around Green Notes and Freesia β€” bright and immediately recognizable. After a few hours it becomes a soft skin scent with a lovely trail. A solid addition for anyone who enjoys this style.

  16. M
    Max Lockhart Love July 25, 2026

    I have owned Eternity for a while now and my opinion has only gotten stronger. Give it a little time and Carnation with Lily comes forward β€” smooth and well done. The very first sniff is crisp Green Notes with Freesia peeking through, very much my kind of start. Performance is consistent: comfortable sillage and several hours of wear on my skin. This has earned a permanent spot in my rotation.

  17. A
    Amir Dubois Love July 27, 2026

    I’ve been wearing Eternity on and off for a few weeks now (1988). As it settles, Musk and Heliotrope come through and give it real depth. The drydown leans on Musk plus Heliotrope and that is exactly where it feels most comfortable. On my skin the performance is reliable, not a beast but far from weak. This has earned a permanent spot in my rotation.

  18. A
    Amara Hansen Dislike July 30, 2026

    I picked up Eternity (1988) mostly on a whim, and it turned out to be a pleasant surprise. The base rests on Musk and Heliotrope β€” warm, grounded and easy to live with. As it settles, Musk and Heliotrope come through and give it real depth. The trail is there if someone steps close, not across the room. I wanted to like it more than I did.

  19. B
    Beau Lefèvre Like August 4, 2026

    I picked up Eternity (1988) mostly on a whim, and it turned out to be a pleasant surprise. As it settles, Musk and Heliotrope come through and give it real depth. Right away I get mostly Green Notes alongside Freesia, fresh and very easy to wear. On my skin the performance is reliable, not a beast but far from weak. A solid addition for anyone who enjoys this style.

  20. A
    Amir Moreau Love August 5, 2026

    A couple of wears in, Eternity has really grown on me. Right away I get mostly Green Notes alongside Freesia, fresh and very easy to wear. That first spray gives a lovely Green Notes/Freesia impression that dries down smoothly. The trail is there if someone steps close, not across the room. Easily one of my favourite finds this season.

  21. L
    Linnea Oliveira Like August 6, 2026

    I’ve been wearing Eternity on and off for a few weeks now (1988). The base rests on Musk and Heliotrope β€” warm, grounded and easy to live with. Right away I get mostly Green Notes alongside Freesia, fresh and very easy to wear. It lasts through a full workday on me, which is exactly what I want. I can see this getting a lot of wear in my collection.

  22. E
    Eli Holloway Ok 4 weeks ago

    I needed a full wearing before I made my mind up about Eternity. The drydown leans on Musk plus Heliotrope and that is exactly where it feels most comfortable. As it settles, Musk and Heliotrope come through and give it real depth. It lasts through a full workday on me, which is exactly what I want. Worth sampling before committing to a bottle.

  23. T
    Talia Delgado Love 3 weeks ago

    Calvin Klein knows how to compose, and Eternity (1988) is proof. As it settles, Musk and Heliotrope come through and give it real depth. That first spray gives a lovely Green Notes/Freesia impression that dries down smoothly. It is not the loudest scent I own, but the balance suits it well. This one gets my highest praise β€” beautiful from start to finish.

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