Experience a little ray of sunshine this winter, even from behind your desk! If you’re dreaming of a summer holiday let these new fragrances take you there instead. Here are RESCU’s top five flirty fragrances to snap us out of winter blues…
By Anna McDougall
Marc Jacobs Daisy and Daisy Eau So Fresh Duo
Be spoilt for choice with this dream duo featuring the original Daisy scent by Marc Jacobs and Diasy Eau So Fresh, Daisy’s spirited little sister. Feel fresh and youthful with top notes of strawberry, violet and ruby red grapefruit. A base of musk, vanilla and white woods balance out tones of gardenia and jasmine. Rescu. loves the simplicity of these two portable posies to suit any occasion; petite and chic, just pop in your handbag and you’ll be covered wherever you go.
RRP: $55 20ml x2 available from Myer and David Jones.
Dolce & Gabbana Light Blue Dreaming in Portofino
Be transported to Mediterranean luxury even in the depths of winter with a fragrance that will leave you Dreaming in Portofino. Rich and sensuous, the fragrance is topped with sun-kissed litchi and musky ambrette seed that melts into floral tones of creamy iris and osmanthus. Reminiscent of the delicate and azure blue Mediterranean sea, the base is made up of amber and woody patchouli that lingers on the skin. Rescu. loves the dazzling blue liquid encased in a geometric column of clear glass.
RRP: $104 50ml, $145 100ml available from Myer, David Jones, The Perfume Connection and selected fine pharmacies.
Jean Paul Gaultier Classique Summer Fragrance
If you’re not inspired just by the signature hourglass bottle by Jean Paul Gaultier, then you will be seduced by the new Classique Summer Fragrance. This oriental fragrance features top notes of rose and orange blossom, followed by sweet scents of sambac jasmine and ylang ylang and finishing with underlying notes of vanilla absolute and fresh musk accords. You’re inner temptress awaits!
RRP: $99 100ml, call (02) 9695 5678 for stockists
Guess Seductive Sunkissed
The floral, woody musk undertones of Guess Seductive Sunkissed is the perfect fragrance to take you from winter all the way through to summer. Enjoy the signature retro glamour of Guess with the fragrance that combines fruity top notes of pear and raspberry, combined with a flirty heart of jasmine, Brazilian orchid and vanilla. Now you can be a classic, summery Guess Girl all year round!
RRP: $65 available from Myer, David Jones, selected perfumeries and pharmacies.
Beyonce Pulse Summer
Bring back the heat of those balmy, summer nights with the radiant fragrance that is Beyonce Pulse Summer Edition. With a symphony of summer scents, the fruity fragrance bursts with top notes of pear, icy mandarin and pink pepper, middle notes of ginger orchid, jasmine and Tunisian orange flowers and a pulsing base of sapphire woods, musks and benzoin.
RRP: $45 50ml available from Myer, David Jones, selected perfumeries and pharmacies.
