Happy Friday! Our community project for today: wear a fragrance from Prada or perfumer Daniela Andrier. What did you choose?
As always, do chime in even if you’re not participating in the community project.
I’m wearing Prada L’Eau Ambrée. This is a great no-brainer fragrance (and a good layering scent) and I don’t know why I don’t wear it more often…
Bottega Veneta will launch Bottega Veneta Pour Homme Extreme, a “vibrant new interpretation” of 2013’s Bottega Veneta Pour Homme…
Bottega Veneta Knot has changed my view of orange blossom fragrances. For me, orange blossom often takes one of two directions: it’s either a sweet bridal concoction or a laundry-fresh soap monster.1 Knot is something else. Although it definitely focuses on orange blossom, it’s dry and herbal, yet holds a sweet, musky core deep in its dry down that gently harkens back to the original Bottega Veneta. If you ask me, Knot is one of the few rewards of department store perfumes.
Perfumer Daniela Andrier (Prada Infusion d’Iris, Prada Candy, Marni Marni) developed Knot. Its notes include clementine accord (mandarin, limette, neroli, and orange blossom), lavender, rose, peony, musk and tonka bean. Of all these notes, orange blossom rises to the top with its soapy-musky feel. But instead of coming off as a guest bathroom soap extravaganza, Knot feels classic in its subtle, clean-woody presence…
Bvlgari will launch Le Gemme, a new collection of luxury perfumes inspired by semi-precious stones and their historical trade routes, in September…
Bottega Veneta will launch Knot, the brand’s third fragrance, in August. Knot is named for the Bottega Veneta knot clutch…