Last year, Virginia-based niche boutique Arielle Shoshana launched Monday, a new fragrance inspired by London Fog tea. Soon, the brand will introduce Tuesday, a jasmine mint tea fragrance. Both were developed by perfumer Cécile Hua…
The (almost) daily lemming
Just in case anyone missed the news, all three of the Arielle Shoshanna fragrances (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) are back in stock. $165 each for 50 ml. The Three Day Weekend Set is available as well, with three samples for $22.50, plus you can redeem that price towards a full sized bottle.
The daily lemming
Samples, anyone? The Three Day Weekend set from Arielle Shoshana: "Clear your calendars: Arielle Shoshana Friday, Saturday, and Sunday are finally available in a perfectly weekend-bag-sized discovery set! Your new weekend plans: smelling amazing ?" Three x 1.5 ml; $22.50, redeemable towards a full sized bottle of any of the 3 (once they are done being repackaged in February), with code 3DAYWEEKEND.
Arielle Shoshana Friday ~ new fragrance
Arielle Shoshana Sunday & Dawn Spencer Hurwitz Hot Masala ~ fragrance reviews
Lately, when I pick my perfume for the day, I’ve been choosing comfort scents that soothe me just enough to get some necessary work done but not so much that I want to cocoon myself in bed. Over the past two weeks I’ve kept returning to two particular fragrances that fit that description, and both happen to be inspired by beverages: Sunday from Arielle Shoshana and Hot Masala by Dawn Spencer Hurwitz.1
Arielle Shoshana Sunday is a “sweet, green, undefinable” scent promising “Sunday serenity, any day of the week.” It was inspired by Ari’s favorite Sunday-morning beverage, matcha horchata, and was developed by perfumer Cécile Hua. It includes notes of matcha tea, rice milk, cinnamon, maté absolute, cardamom, coconut, amber, sandalwood and vanilla.
I’ve tasted matcha (a beverage made from Japanese powdered green tea) and horchata (a drink of sweetened rice milk with cinnamon) separately, but not together…