Scent In Your Stars
Starting this issue, we bring you the very first edition of a four series article that will help you choose the right scent to impress your partner!
Love is in the air! Valentine’s Day has just gone by. In fact, the month of February is very strongly associated with the season of love. And why not? After all, it is home to the Valentine’s Day celebration. Yes! A day that celebrates the emotion of love! Gifting our loved ones is also a way emotion. And so we bring to you perfumes.
This issue we link the scents to the stars, quite literally. In this four-series feature, we bring to you a specially curated list of fragrances that are sure to drive your partner wild depending on his or her star sign.
This also includes some all-time-favourites and just one whiff of their potent notes is sure to touch hearts. After all, remember that whether it is for your mom, wife or bestie, an amazing perfume will always be appreciated. So, let’s get started!
Aquarius Jan 20 – Feb 18
Olympea Legend | By Paco Rabanne
This perfume by Paco Rabanne is a unique and mesmerizing fragrance that blends fruity, balsamic and aromatic accords.
Notes
Top: Sweet Apricot, Dark Plum, Sea Salt
Heart: Ginger Flower, Floral Notes
Base: Tonka Bean, Amber, Vanilla,
Velvet Vanilla | By Mancera
Mancera is a French niche perfume house known for its long-lasting luxurious gourmand fragrances. Velvet Vanilla opens up with a blast of fresh fruity spicy sweetness mixed with white florals and a hint of vanilla in the background.
Notes
Top: Pink Pepper, Clove, Pear, Mandarin Orange, Angelica, Blackcurrent
Heart: Tuberose, Neroli, Jasmine, Rose
Base: Vanilla, White Musk
fragrances to impress the Aquarius man
Aquarius Man: are intellectual, thoughtful and charismatic. They are known to have platonic relationships. Sometimes, it may seem like dating a weirdo but at the core, they are complete sweethearts.
fall for sweet scents and a hint of vanilla.
Aquarius Woman: Aquarius women are known to be unpredictable. They are generally excited about everything. A relationship with her will ensure you never see a dull day. Nothing will drive Women belonging to this star signwild like sweet notes and hints of caramel.
fragrances to impress the Aquarius woman
Dark Obsession | By Calvin Klein
This is a unique vanilla-based fragrance that manages to stay true to its bold character. The beautiful blend of notes ensures that the fragrance is an ideal choice for the modern-day metrosexual man.
Notes
Top: Wormwood, Guarana, Green Mandarin
Heart: Clary Sage, Vetiver, Balsam Fir
Base: Madagascar Vanilla, Labdanum, Suede
A*Men | By Thierry Mugler
A*Men the masculine version of Thierry Mugler’s Angel perfume. Launched in 1996 A*Men, is a fragrance for everyone, especially those who like modern, fresh, light scents.
Notes
Top: Mint, Lavender, Coriander, Bergamot, Fruity and Spicy Notes, Green Notes
Heart: Patchouli, Cedar, Caramel, Honey, Milk, Jasmine, Lily-Of-The-Valley
Base: Musk, Coffee, Vanilla, Benzoin, Patchouli, Amber, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood
Pisces: Feb 19 - Mar 20
Virgin Island Water | By Creed
This is a fragrance inspired by a tropical place, the Carribean. One whiff and you imagine yourself being on the beach, relaxing and enjoying yourself.
Notes
Top: White Bergamot, Lime, Sicilian Mandarin, Coconut
Heart: Indian Jasmine, Hibiscus, Ylang-Ylang, Ginger
Base: Musk, White Rum, Sugar Cane
Aqva Amara | By Bvlgari
Bvlgari Aqva Amara has a very strong, yet inoffensive mandarin scent with a very noticeable aquatic scent as well. The bitter, fresh, aquatic scent is quite reminiscent of a tropical place.
Notes
Top: Sicilian Mandarin
Heart: Neroli, Watery Notes
Base: Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Olibanum
fragrances to impress the Pisces man
Pisces Men: Gentlemen of this sign are emotionally driven and extremely caring. They are intuitive and will go beyond the ordinary to keep their partner happy. They love fruity and tropical scents.
Pisces Woman: Secretive, mysterious and emotion, the Pisces women take pride in their wisdom. They like aromatic smells.
fragrances to impress the Pisces woman
Le Beau | By Jean Paul Gaultier
This fragrance beautifully captures the image of ultra sexy masculinity. The mesmerising composition is a blend of sweet and synthetic notes.
Note
Top: Bergamot
Heart: Coconut
Base: Tonka Bean
Laurent La Nuit de L’Homme | By Yves Saint Laurent
The fragrance exists represents contradictions – sophisticated but nonchalant, deep and mysterious but bright and fresh, restrained but bold. It’s an opulent yet elegant and masculine scent.
Notes
Top: Cardamom
Heart: Bergamot, Virginia Cedar, Lavender
Base: Vetiver, Caraway
Aries: Mar 21 – Apr 19
Black Opium Intense | By Yves Saint Laurent for women
A progeny of YSL’s iconic fragrance - Opium, this perfume sets a new benchmark. The intense fragrance is a beautiful representation of a vibrant
and effervescent contrast of synthetic and natural ingredients.
Notes
Top: Absinthe, Boysenberry
Heart: Jasmine Sambac, Orange Blossom, Coffee
Base: Liquorice, Sandalwood, Vanilla
Dior Addict | By Christian Dior for women
This fragrance unleashes fresh and captivating top notes that blend Mandarin Leaf with Tunisian Orange Blossom. Intense and vibrant, it reveals a powerful heart of jasmine sambac absolute that blossoms with soft femininity and sensuality. The base unfurls in the deep and exquisite warmth of Bourbon Vanilla leaving a soft yet seductive trail.
Notes
Top: Mandarin Leaf, Blackberry
Heart: Jasmine, Rose, Night Blooming Cereus, Orange Blossom
Base: Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood
fragrances to impress the Aires man
Aries Man: The men with this star sign often love to flaunt their masculinity even when their belly spills slightly over their belt! They will usually be the first to take the initiative and shape the relationship. The Aries man is known to have a penchant for sweet scents And likes notes of vanilla in his perfume.
Aries Woman: The Aires ladies are fun, free-spirited and fiercely independent. If you are dating one, you would know she brings the much-needed breath of fresh air to your mundane routine. The women of this star sign will swoon over amber and aromatic notes.
fragrances to impress the Aires woman
Explorer | By Montblanc
This unconventional woody aromatic leathery scent reveals a fresh green Italian Bergamot, contrasted with powerful vetiver from Haiti, and combined with rich and exclusive patchouli from Sulawesi.
Notes
Top: Bergamot, Clary Sage, Pink Pepper
Heart: Leather, Haitian Vetiver
Base: Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Cocoa Pod, Ambroxan, Akigalawood
Versace Man | Eau Fraiche
This is a cleaner version of the original Versace Man. It rides high on the citrus note making the scent an ideal choice for springtime or summer. But people wear it all-year-round as well.
Notes
Top: Carambola, Lemon, Cardoman, Brazillian Rosewood, Bergamot
Heart: Sage, Tarragon, Pepper, Cedar
Base: Amber, Musk, Saffron, Woodsy Notes, Sycamore
