Living in Selangor means heat, humidity, traffic jams and air-conditioned offices — so a daily perfume has to feel right from the morning LRT ride to dinner at night. If you've been looking at Rasasi and can't decide between two of their men's EDPs, this one's for you. Hawas Ice and Hawas For Him are both 100ml eau de parfums for men, and both list daily wear as an occasion. So which one should go on your shelf? Let's go through them.
Hawas Ice: The Fresh, Cool One
Hawas Ice is the Fresh fragrance of this pair. The store describes it as a modern scent for men that combines crisp aquatic, citrus, and woody notes — a cool, invigorating character. If you like your daily perfume clean and refreshing rather than heavy, this is the direction.
Here's what the data says:
- Fragrance family: Fresh
- Concentration and size: EDP, 100ml
- Gender: for men
- Occasions: casual, special occasion, formal and everyday
That occasion list is wide, and that's the appeal here. Everyday covers your office commute and lunch runs, casual covers weekends at the mall, and formal covers weddings and work events. One bottle, many situations — handy if you don't want to think too hard every morning. Beyond that aquatic, citrus and woody character, no specific notes are listed for Hawas Ice, so treat it as a straightforward fresh scent for daily use.
Hawas For Him: The Aromatic with a Full Note List
Hawas For Him sits in the Aromatic family, and this one comes with a proper breakdown:
- Top notes: apple, bergamot, lemon, cinnamon
- Heart notes: orange blossom, cardamom, plum
- Base notes: ambergris, musk, driftwood, patchouli
The store describes the result as a fresh aromatic aquatic signature, suitable for daily wear, office settings and evening occasions. So the opening is fruity and citrusy — apple, bergamot and lemon with a hint of cinnamon — then it moves through an aquatic heart of orange blossom, cardamom and plum, before settling into musk, driftwood and patchouli at the base. If you enjoy a perfume that shifts a bit through the day, this one gives you more to follow than a simple fresh scent.
Hawas Ice vs Hawas For Him: Which One for Your Day?
Here's the honest answer: for daily wear in Selangor, you can't really go wrong with either, because both list daily wear and office-type occasions. The choice comes down to mood.
- Pick Hawas Ice if you want simple and cool — a fresh scent with aquatic, citrus and woody notes that carries you from everyday wear to formal occasions.
- Pick Hawas For Him if you want more going on — a fruity opening, an aquatic heart and a musky, driftwood base, with daily wear, office and evening all on its occasion list.
Both are EDPs in 100ml, both are made for men, and both lean fresh or aquatic in character, which feels at home in Malaysia's heat and humidity. If you still can't decide, think about where you'll wear it most: mostly office and casual days, Hawas Ice covers it; if your day often stretches into the evening, Hawas For Him adds that evening occasion to the list.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are both Hawas Ice and Hawas For Him for men?
Yes, both are listed as fragrances for men, and both come as 100ml eau de parfum.
Which one is better for office wear?
Both work here. Hawas Ice lists casual, formal and everyday among its occasions, while Hawas For Him lists office, daily wear and evening — so it depends whether your day ends at the office or continues into the night.
Do the two smell the same?
No — Hawas Ice is a Fresh scent with aquatic, citrus and woody notes, while Hawas For Him is Aromatic, with apple, lemon, orange blossom, musk and driftwood among its listed notes.






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