The perfect winter scent doesn’t exi—oh wait. Enter Philosophy’s Fresh Cream Warm Cashmere Eau de Toilette: the woody-slash-gourmand fragrance features warm vanilla musk, velvety vanilla bean, orchid, and cashmere wood pair surprisingly perfectly with top notes of juicy tangerine.
Founded by celebrity hairstylist Jen Atkin, Ouai is famous for its fragrant hair-care products, and it goes without saying that the brand’s perfumes smell just as incredible. The travel-friendly Ouai North Bondi Eau de Parfum is a must-have for floral fanatics. Expect notes of rose, jasmine, bergamot, apple blossom, and violet, as well as sandalwood, patchouli, musk, raspberry, and lemon.
One whiff of the nostalgia-inducing Juicy Couture Viva La Juicy Eau de Parfum instantly transports us back to middle school. Although the vibrant scent debuted back in 2008, it’s withstood the test of time thanks to its sweet and floral aroma, which has notes of berries, mandarin, honeysuckle, jasmine, and gardenia — plus amber, caramel, vanilla, sandalwood, and praline to tie it all together. Its trademark bottle, adorned with a pretty pink bow, is just the icing on the cake.
Solinotes Tonka Perfume is a sensual fragrance that just so happens to be cruelty-free, vegan, and under $20 per bottle. Notes of vanilla and tonka bean are contrasted with hints of mandarin flowers; meanwhile, the amber and musk base notes add a touch of warmth.
Ever wanted to smell like a bright, summer day? Consider the Clinique Happy Perfume. The brand’s best-selling fragrance — which dates back to 1997 — is sure to bring on good vibes, thanks to its cheery combination of citrus and floral notes. Its paraben- and phthalate-free formula is yet another thing to smile about.
Can’t choose between a floral and gourmand scent? Look no further than the Jimmy Choo Fever Eau de Parfum, which combines the best of both worlds with notes of grapefruit and plum combined with vanilla, jasmine, sandalwood, and more. Simply spritz onto your pulse points, et voila.
Mix:Bar’s Vanilla Bourbon Perfume is inspired by — you guessed it — rich vanilla beans. The Target-exclusive scent also has notes of bergamot, jasmine, apple blossom, and sandalwood, so it’s versatile enough to be worn alone or layered. Best of all, it’s vegan-, cruelty-free, and formulated without parabens and phthalates, which may irritate folks with sensitive skin.
