I don’t know a girl who’d say she has too many perfumes. I’m a sucker for the oriental, floral, woodsy variety – the ones people call “exotic”, “intoxicating”, or “heady”. Even gourmand fragrances can get me going; so long as it’s not too fruity, I’m in. I got to try the Scentbird fragrance service which…
I fell in love with the hugely popular original FlowerByKENZO – and now I’m falling all over again for Kenzo’s limited edition holiday version, Winter Flowers. It’s the perfect fragrance to warm up with this season.
Ever wondered what fragrance a Bond Girl would wear? Apparently, it’s Kenzo Amour Le Parfum. Bond bombshell Olga Kurylenko is the face of the new fragrance, a woody oriental scent. Here’s the fragrance by note breakdown: Top notes: rice, frangipani Heart notes: amber, patchouli Base notes: vanilla, benzoin The bottle is a gorgeous magenta inspired by…
Ah, Paris. Since I can’t go back yet, I’ll have to celebrate fashion designer Sonya Rykiel’s 40th anniversary with a piece of her collection that won’t break the bank… her beautifully exotic fragrance, Belle en Rykiel. Top notes: mandarin, red currant, lavender flowers Heart notes: heliotrope, coffee blossom, frankincense Base notes: patchouli, amber, vanilla, mahogany…
If you relish the idea of mixing glam rock style with Japanese quirkiness, you’ll love Gwen Stefani’s Harajuku Lovers fragrance line. There are five fragrances to select from, each bottled inside an adorable teeny replica of one of Gwen’s backup dancers. The Harajuku Lovers: Love: a floral scent with notes of bergamot, pomelo, peach, rose, jasmine…
