Now Smell This folks, meet Sekhmet; my favorite goddess and today’s cover girl for Cinq Mondes Eau Egyptienne. If I could find an un-copyrighted image, I’d include another ‘goddess,’ too: Olivia Giacobetti, Eau Egyptienne’s creator, and one of my favorite perfumers.
Cinq Mondes describes Eau Egyptienne (inspired by ancient kyphi recipes) as an “aromatic ritual for body, hair and pillow,” a therapeutic mist to calm the mind and moisturize the body…
We’re starting off this year’s holiday gift series with scented body products of all kinds, and as always, do add any of your own recommendations in the comments! There are seven more posts to come.
My own favorite, just for the spiffy packaging: Cartier La Panthére Powder De Parfum Étincelante. “A shimmering La Panthére Perfume Powder leaving on the skin a velvety veil. A product offering a new sensual gesture, to be layered with the Eau de Parfum and the Shimmering Eau de Parfum for a perfect ritual.” $75 for 100g at Neiman Marcus…
Someone please remind me to buy this next time Beautyhabit is running a good coupon code: the Cinq Mondes Fresh Aromatic Sprays Collection, with 25 ml bottles of Eau Egyptienne, Eau de Bangalore, Eau du Siam and Eau du Bresil. $61.
A short spot for Cinq Mondes Eau du Brésil.
French spa line Cinq Mondes has launched Eau du Brésil, a new fragrance developed by perfumer Olivia Giacobetti…