Forget zesty and aquatic fragrances – the trend of the season is fresh, light and cool.

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Warmer seasons bring to mind the aroma of bountiful orchards, breezy sea sprays and blooming gardens. But that’s not the case for the trend of the moment – fresh and laidback. The newest perfumes invite us to go easy on the notes and embrace a fuss-free approach to our scent identity with crisp and clean spritzes.

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Make your summer a fresh and fun one with these five new fragrances.


Chanel Chance Three Moods

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Not only do these gels envelop you with a gentle scent, these three shimmering scent pots from the special Chanel Chance Three Moods impart a light shine to your skin too. Choose from the nifty Chance eau Tendre, Chance eau Fraîche and Chance eau Vive to illuminate your sentiments with a little sexy sparkle at the neck, décolleté and wrists.


Dior Sauvage Very Cool Spray

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Match your free and nomadic soul with this new Sauvage Very Cool Spray that breaks the complexity of full-bodied perfume conventions. The sophisticated scent of freshness owes its air of nonchalance to notes from a rush of Calabrian Bergamot, zesty grapefruit, and herbal lavandin. 


Moschino Pink Couture

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The indelible cleaning spray bottle fragrance is given a colour facelift in the new Moschino Pink Fresh Couture edition. A symbol of vibrance and distinction, the scent sparkles with the luminosity of fresh grapefruit, a heart of wild rose and and pomegranate, and trails off with a dryness of cedar wood.


 Jo Malone Rare Teas collection

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Refined and healing, tea is the cuppa that inspires Jo Malone’s Rare Teas collection. The six fragrances pay tribute to the most revered and exquisite teas in the world from China to the Himalayas. Delight in this collection’s invigorating potions such as the delicate Silver Needle Tea, exotic midnight black tea, warm Golden Needle Tea and budding Jade Leaf Tea.


 100Bon

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For the avid fan of clean eating, clean living and clean thinking, the new French fragrance label 100Bon shares its sentiments with a lineup inspired by the luxurious origins of all refined botanics. Only 100% natural notes can be found in its fragrances such as bergamote & rose sauvage, myrrhe & encens mystérieux and nagaranga & santal citronné.


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