A perfume in line with your style is an invisible yet powerful means of self-expression. Be it a subtle or bold statement, send a message without saying a word with these fragrances
A perfume in line with your style is an invisible yet powerful means of self-expression. Be it a subtle or bold statement, send a message without saying a word with these fragrances
1. As summer gradually comes to an end, Anna Sui captures the season of sun and sand with the Romantica Exotica eau de toilette. Tropical citrus fruits give a refreshing sensation, while exotic flowers such as jasmine, orange blossom and lotus bloom to create a sweet, cheerful heart. In the dry down, cottonwood, sandalwood and gardenia provide a romantic finish. www.annasui.com
2. Mad Madame is part of the Juliette has a Gun collection, a French fragrance brand created by Romano Ricci, who is the great grandson of Nina Ricci. This provocative, long-lasting perfume, featuring rose, amber and patchouli, portrays a woman who effortlessly steals the spotlight wherever she goes. The collection is available at Parfumerie Trésor in Hong Kong. www.juliettehasagun.com
3. Encased in this elegant art deco flacon is the new Gucci Bamboo Eau de Toilette. Celebrating the wearer’s sensual side, the woody floral melange first blends Mediterranean citruses with white petals such as ylangylang, jasmine and lily. The brightness of the opening is contrasted with the creamy base of sandalwood, vanilla, ambergris and musk. www.gucci.com
4. Thomas Sabo’s Charm Club Forever is an airy eau de toilette inspired by the idea of eternal love. A sweet and fresh composition, it’s formulated with crisp top notes, a colourful bouquet of rose, jasmine and violet, and a calming concoction of amber, musk and cedar wood. www.thomassabo.com
5. Another fragrance attempting to bottle summer sunshine is The Body Shop‘s eau de toilette Polynesian Island Tiaré. The perfume is centred around tiaré blooms, which have been used by generations of Polynesian women. It’s preceded by a sparkling opening of bergamot accords and real orange essence, and enhanced by frangipani blossom, ylang-ylang and a rich coconut base. www.thebodyshop.com
6. For those looking for a youthful and feminine scent, Estée Lauder’s Modern Muse Eau de Rouge is a lighter version of the original Le Rouge signature with a hint of sexy playfulness. It has a dual-impression structure, incorporating two contrasting accords: the dewy rose accord creates a fresh, juicy impression, whereas the iridescent woods accord adds warmth and muskiness. www.esteelauder.com
