Before you balk, consider how much you're willing to drop on a key piece from your favourite designer collection. £500? £1000? If it was Alexander McQueen you might even go up a little bit. So if you had to invest £285 in a future classic piece of McQueen that you will wear everyday, it makes more sense, right?
[...] But this is McQueen so you need a twist in the form of pink pepper and vetiver. We've just justified about two thirds of the price tag there.
— Elle UK uses fashionista + perfumista math to justify the price of McQueen Parfum. Read more at Why Should You Spend £300 On A Perfume?
Twist of the year: pink pepper and vetiver. Talk about a shocker – Trump doesn’t even come close.
LOL!! You’d have to be a serious non-perfumista fashionista to think pink pepper was a twist, much less vetiver.
A bartender recently was trying to explain pink pepper to me. I was thinking, “Don’t worry, I remember 2010.”
Exactly. And the eons of pink pepper since.