A&E Beauty Editorial: See Guerlain’s Absolus d’Orient Collection as CUIR Intense Launches

Lindsay Judge   |   20-05-2019

Guerlain’s Absolus d’Orient collection represents a new oriental dream shaped by the scents of precious balsams, rare woods, fabulous spices and exotic essences. It’s latest family member CUIR Intense evokes the emotions of rich luxurious leather that caresses the skin, balancing woody notes with delicate florals and smooth apricot accents. The fragrance is finished with an exquisite blend of sandalwood, cedar and tobacco. We discover the beauty of this new addition and the rest of the family in this collection.

 

 

CUIR INTENSE

 

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CUIR INTENSE

 

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CUIR INTENSE

 

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BOIS MYSTÉRIEUX  Intense Wood. A sumptuous chiaroscuro, this deep and enveloping leather reveals all its radiance and luminosity thanks to a few touches of Atlas cedar and precious myrrh.

 

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ENCENS MYTHIQUE Enigmatic Amber. Ethereal frankincense leaves only a fleeting impression on this woody musky oriental, set off with ardent rose accents. New Zealand ambergris gives this precious elixir an extreme softness and exceptional depth.

 

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MUSC NOBLE

Sensual Wood Mysterious. warm and powdery musk, haloed in the sensual breath of deep rose and the spicy, leather-tinged effect of saffron. The verticality of cedar wood is all it takes to elevate this fragrance to the apex of emotion.

 

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SANTAL ROYAL

Creamy Wood. An eternal rose paired with sandalwood in a velvety, fruity peach cloud that develops towards more amber and leathery notes.

 

MUSC NOBLE

Sensual Wood Mysterious. Warm and powdery musk, haloed in the sensual breath of deep rose and the spicy, leather-tinged effect of saffron. The verticality of cedar wood is all it takes to elevate this fragrance to the apex of emotion.

 

OUD ESSENTIEL

Precious Wood. Like a homage to the eternal Orient, the charismatic presence of precious wood is enfolded in the warmth of Bulgarian rose and an enchanting leather note.

 

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Photography: Henry Pascual

Styling and Direction: Lindsay Judge

 

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