Beauty Desk Pick of the Week: Fall Fragrances

Gabrielle is the first new fragrance from Chanel for 15 years and it’s a modern girl spin on the classic No5. Expect the same notes of musk and ylang-ylang but for an added lift they also mixed in orange blossom, mandarin peel and grapefruit that makes it wearable all day long.

Gabrielle Chanel Eau De Parfum

Miss Dior captures the passionate fearless spirit of summer love with tones of citrus and rose. But with great love comes drama so the lightness is mixed deeper undertones making it a rounder scent for autumn.

Miss Dior Eau de Parfum

This is the perfect fragrance for fans of deeper fragrances. Diptyque – one of the best in the industry for combining the most unique ingredients – brings us a perfume that is a careful combination of the masculine smoky notes with female tones of a Turkish rose.

Diptyque Vetyerio

When creating this fragrance, Hermes aimed to capture a bold and impulsive woman who swims against the tide in pursuit of her own happiness. The sense of pure joy travels from the cute bottle with a silk ribbon all the way to the fragrance that embodies the gentle blend of soft and fiery ginger, tuberose and sandalwood.

Twilly d’Hermès

Paris-based alternative perfume house Ex Nihilo captures the sophisticated and uninhibited femininity of Parisian women in the new fragrance that carries scent of bergamot, pink berries and peony.

Ex Nihilo Love Shot

A girly girl needs a feminine scent, but don’t think for a moment that she lacks depth. Just like the new Gucci fragrance, this girl has substance. The floral notes dominate but tuberose and woodiness from orris roots lift it to a sophisticated level.

Gucci Bloom

A new interpretation of the iconic Signorina Misteriosa pays a tribute to the black mystery of a golden Florentine night. The limited-edition fragrance focuses on wild blackberry and neroli while subtle undertones of orange blossom combined with the opulence of tuberose resulting in a smooth finish.

Salvatore Ferragamo Signorina Misteriosa

If you’re looking for a statement fragrance, then this is the one for you. Elie Saab created a harmonious blend of almond, orange blossom and patchouli with a touch of pear, jasmine, magnolia that delivers a unique scent that is guaranteed to get heads turning. In a good way.

Elie Saab Girl of Now

Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen have something in common with you. They love elegant minimalism which they translated this into new fragrances from their brand Elizabeth and James. They keep it simple focusing by few raw notes, something that feels pure and nostalgic. For warmth choose Amethyst with tobacco, honeysuckle and cedar, while French Grey feels fresher with key notes of musk, neroli, and lavender.

Elizabeth and James Nirvana Amethyst and Nirvana French Grey

Louis Vuitton celebrates 1 year of their fragrance and the range is still as popular today as it was when it was first released. The collection is all about pure floral notes like Bulgarian, May and Turkish roses as well as lily of the valley and patchouli. Each scent has it’s own personality, all you have to do is choose the one that compliments yours. Or, why not have one for each day of the week?