Top 10 fragrances for Summer 2014
By Contributor: Moupee
Summer is here with its share of dust, sweat and grime. With the rising Celsius and blazing sun comes irritable mood swings and sweaty skin. Come beat your worries and keep yourself gorgeous by spraying on these fabulous perfumes.
1. Tom Ford Portfonio Body Splash- Neroli Edition
A burst of citrus fragrances and the added notes of bergamot, lemon and enroll make the Tom Ford Portfonio perfume a perfect fragrance for the summer. A dash of hidden amber gives this fragrance a physical charm as if the scent is emerging from the very abscess of the skin. You will get the scent of sea spray bottled up in Tom Ford Neroli.
2. DKNY Be Delicious Rio
Luscious Gardenia and sweet passion fruit join hands to form DKNY delicious Rio fragrance. If you want to feel gorgeous and on top of the world this is the bottle to try on. This perfume is perfect for the summers because of its strong fruity notes.
3. Space NK in Peace
This is a strange perfume…and there is no other word for it. The smell is akin to a lipstick and once it settles down you will find the bottom notes are those of powder, green spice and hothouse flowers. However this perfume has not made t to this list because of its unusual appeal, 10% of the proceeds from its sale go towards helping victims of the War.
4. Omnia Coral by Bulgari
Pomegranate seeds and cedar wood notes combine together in this delicious fragrance which has caught the fancy of the world. Even though it is a conventional perfume it still manages not to become too fruity or too heavy or too sweet. The subtle fragrance of water lilies ensure that the perfume never becomes OTT. The hot coral bottle is a collector’s item.
5. Selena Gomez’s signature perfume
Selena Gomez the teenage sensation and probably one of the sexiest ladies in the planet has introduced her signature perfume line. Her fan base used an online forum to vote for the scents they thought should be included in Selena’s scent. The result is surprisingly exotic; sugary fruit; coconut spice and vanilla. It’s now one of the most recommended Perfumes for this summer.
6. Escale A Parati by Dior
The 4th fragrance in the kitty of Dior Escale A Parati is a slightly manly scent. It is also one of the hottest selling scents this summer which points out to just how gender neutral the perfume industry has become. This is a strong woman scent comprising of citrus and assorted herbs and is perfect for the boardroom diva.
7. Green Tea and Cherry Blossom by Elizabeth Arden
Elizabeth Arden is one of the top selling perfume brands in the world and their specialty is that they have a perfume edition for every season which becomes their signature style. There will be undertones of lemon and apricot and a top note of vanilla. As you spray it on after some time you discover that the vanilla like essence is actually Heliotrope. Green tea fragrance is perfect for the summers as it envelopes your body in a refreshing mist.
8. Limited Edition Coach Signature Eau De Toilette
A wild burst of summer blooms happen when you spray on a whiff of this limited edition perfume. If you do not own your own flower garden his is the next best thing that you can do…just spray on this season’s Coach Signature. Water lily, honeysuckle and sweet Gardenia are the top notes of this sensational scent.
9. Warm
Summers are warm and this scent captures the best part of summer smells and bottles it up. Fragrant patchouli, light musk and a hint of snow cones makes this scent perfect for day wear and beachwear. Warm is a perfume that will take you back to your glorious days at the beach. The roll on small sized version ensures that you can carry this perfume everywhere with you.
10. Fico Di Amalfi of the Mediterraneo collection
The Acqua Di Parma collection inspired by the cluster of pictersque Italian towns is this season’s favorite. Though all 5 scents in this collection are amazing the Fico di Amalfi beats the rest for its sheer unconventional appeal. This perfume smells like luscious ripe figs freshly plucked from the branches
