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Season change entails a complete wardrobe swap. Warmer pieces are set aside, while lightweight florals and bright colors come to the front. Same with fragrances: updating your summer fragrance collection is about putting your deeper, muskier scents to the back row while clearing the room for fruity and luminous scents. Not sure which new summer perfume launches to pay attention to? Check out these top perfume launches for summer.
Ferragamo Signorina Libera Eau de Parfum
This happy summer scent will steal your heart! Energetic and warm, Signorina Libera embraces the significance of contentment and self-indulgence. But don’t confuse joy with simplicity! Pink Sugar and Cashmere Woods at the base combined with Velvet Pear and Bergamot on top ensures this energetic scent is comprehensive and memorable.
Key Notes:
- Top: Velvet Pear, Calabrian Bergamot, Elemi
- Heart: Italian Orris Butter, Rose Absolute, Plum Nectar
- Base: Cashmere Woods, Ambroxan, Pink Sugar
Parfums De Marly Valaya
This unforgettable fragrance insinuates an alluring morning in bed. It’s radiant but soft, feminine, and mindful — a perfect spring scent that lasts all day. If you are looking for a scent that’s hard to forget, this floral-musky-woody fragrance is your best bet: just a spritz of Valaya, and you will receive many compliments.
Key Notes:
- Top: Manderin, Bergamot, White Peach
- Heart: Orange Blossom, Mahonial Nymphal, Vetiver
- Base: Akigalawood, Ambrofix, Vanilla, Musk
Maison Margiela Replica On a Date
If you are looking for a scent to remind you of a majestic summer in the South of France, this luminous blend of bergamot and fresh roses is the answer. This radiant summery scent has some spice to it, though. With this scent, master perfumer Carlos Benaïm intended to “recreate the sensation of seduction on a date.”
Key Notes:
- Top: Black Currant Liquor Accord, Bergamot Oil, Pink Pepper Oil
- Heart: Isparta Rose Petal Essence, Geranium Oil, Davana Oil
- Base: Patchouli Essence, Vetiver Oil, Moss Accord, and Musk
Clean Reserve Sparkling Sugar
This eco-conscious scent is sweet and flirty: think cassis berries and peach nectar covered in pink sugar. With berries and ambrette seeds meeting on the top on a bed of sensual white musk and tonka bean at the bottom, this uniquely fresh and luminous sustainable fragrance is a perfect daytime scent.
Key Notes:
- Top: Cassis Berries, Ambrette Seeds
- Middle: Peach Nectar, Jasmine Petals, Pink Sugar
- Bottom: White Musk, Tonka Bean, Blond Woods
Oscar de la Renta Alibi Eau Sensuelle
Few perfumes could be described as “empowering,” but Alibi by Oscar de la Renta is an exception. Sensual and captivating, it’s a summer fragrance that sets boundaries while highlighting a modern type of femininity. When you are wearing it, you feel like a boss!
Key Notes:
- Top: Mandarin, Bergamot, White Tea Blossom
- Middle: Rose, Osmanthus, Tiger Orchid
- Base: Skin Musk, Amber, Sandalwood
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Katya Bychkova is a beauty and style expert based in NYC. Face mask enthusiast and frequent traveler Katya contributes to top lifestyle publications. She is also the founder and editor of the Style Sprinter blog, a luxury guide to skincare and makeup.