Are you tired of perfumes that fade before the day has even ended? I am. I have found it increasingly hard to find a decent perfume that’ll take me from day to night—until now! I tried MAC’s Velvet Teddy Perfume, and I love it. And you might do too if you’re looking for a tobacco-vanilla…
If you’re young and carefree and want a perfume to celebrate your youth, Marc Jacobs’ Oh Lola! perfume is just what you need. This flirty, girly perfume is fun to wear and perfect for the upcoming hot summer days. Oh Lola! is marketed to young women and is currently being touted by the young actress…
I am always searching for the right scent. Something that I can enjoy smelling again and again throughout my day. Marc Jacobs Lola is my latest fav. With a delightful combination of fruity and floral scents, this perfume has me feeling fresh and confident all day. Overview Marc Jacobs Lola was released in 2009 and…
Lancôme, a subsidiary of French personal care company, L’Oréal, produces luxury perfumes that eclipse their consumers’ expectations (Lancôme La Nuit Trésor, Lancôme La Vie Est Belle, etc.). Sometimes, however, their fragrances arouse different emotions in their target audience—case in point—Lancôme Magnifique. If you like floral, spicy fragrances, the chances are high that you’ll come to…
For women, there is something whimsical that we never really outgrow and that’s the sparkle or as they say in French, L’Éclat. La Vie est Belle L’Éclat is a sweet scent that leads with mandarin orange and bergamot, followed by white florals. It ends with a rich, full-bodied vanilla note. This delicate, airy aroma smells…
Couture La La by JC is a bold and exciting yet feminine aroma with a mix of citrus and floral notes. With a burst of apple and a variety of other fruits, a bottle of this will quickly become the top choice of all your fragrances. JC Couture La La is widely available online, and…
Histoire D’Amour by Aubusson is a woody and floral chypre perfume for women. First released in 1984, this eau de toilette has become a classic well-known for its enduring, full-bodied emanation. The nose behind this scent is perfumer Daniel Hoffman, who expertly blended fruity botanics with sharp citrus and a potent woody finish. Despite its…
This luscious leather fragrance for men, designed by Karine Vinchon Spehner, was launched in 2010. Although it is tagged as a “leather fragrance,” the perfumer, Spehner, actually concocted the scent around the middle note of absinthe – the highly intoxicating anise-flavored spirit. Men love it for its middle notes and the dominant frankincense scent. Amouage…
If a mound of citrus was squashed into a perfume, Eau d’Orange Verte would be the scent to come out of the bottle. First released in 1979, the cologne was a first from Hermès. It’s now one of the most critically acclaimed citrus fragrances, so much so that it was re-released 30 years later in…
Bel Ami by the House of Hermès is a woody chypre eau de toilette for men launched in 1986. The scent designer is the same nose behind Dune and Fahrenheit, by Dior, and Opium, by Yves Saint-Laurent. It has had four reformulations throughout the years, including Bel Ami Vetiver in 2013, designed by Jean-Claude Ellena. …