Fragrances of the World: Scents that inspire us to travel.
Fragrances from around the world might be the closest we get to ‘travel’ right now. With most of us familiar with armchair travel by now (travel around the world in nail polish), these gorgeous scents will take you from seductive Sicily to sunny Provance and impressive Japan. Gently sweet to musky and sophisticated, these scents inspire us to travel right now.
LUMIRA, Arabian Oud
Travel to the Middle east with this unisex scent with its sophisticated allure.
A dance between dignified oud and powdery rose, this luxurious fragrance perfectly captures the enigmatic charm and opulence of the Middle East. Citrus top notes make way for a fresh and powdery rose, creating a clear floral core that’s deepened with sandalwood and patchouli.
Price: $135
Glasshouse, Forever Florence
Travel to Italy with this feminine fragrance.
Imagine the scent of a Florentine romance. Think Pink and white peonies, lily and jasmine with a hint of musk.
Price: $69.95
Kynd, Violet Kiss
A soft, gently sweet and musky scent.
Inspired by the romantic and musky tones of violet and cedarwood, this relaxing scent is designed to evoke balance and connection.
Price: $65
L’occitane, Terre de Lumiere
Travel to Provence in South of France with this gourmand aromatic fragrance.
It is both fresh and warm, consisting primarily of edible “notes” such as honey and almond melting into lavender honey, like a dessert for the senses, before settling into sensual balsamic and musky base notes. The sparkling aromas of the top notes are reminiscent of the first sensations awakened during a walk in Provence.
Price: $104
Glasshouse, Kyoto In Bloom
Travel to Japan with this elegant fragrance.
A fine fragrance for on the go, imagine a city blooming in spring. Light white florals warmed by sensual amber and vanilla in this poetic alchemy.
Price: $24.95
Glasshouse, Diving into Cyprus
Dive into the Mediterranean island of Cyprus and be met by sea salt and saffron.
This fragrance is like an early-morning dip in the salty Med sea. Amber and peach, with aromatic lavender, moss and woods.
Price: $24.95
BYRDO, Palermo
Travel to the seductive Italian island of Sicily with this sexy scent from Byredo.
For almost three millennia, empire after empire has colonised Palermo, depositing fragments of language, art, architecture and customs that make the place a fascinating mirror of Mediterranean history and culture All those centuries of interleaved layers remain palpable in the air, the water, the spirit of this beguiling city.
Price: $180