Just like makeup, there are endless ways to enjoy fragrance. charm Editors know a thing or two about layering scents: While the practice of creating unique scents has become a big trend on TikTok, the core concept is by no means new.
Mona Kattan, face and founder of the viral fragrance brand Kayali (which literally translates to “my imagination” in Arabic) says Kattan has been spraying and combining her favorite perfumes since her early teens, and now wears five scents at once. “In the Middle East, layering scents is an important part of self-expression and I have fully embraced it for the past 23 years,” she says.
Now it’s your turn to explore Fragrant Possibilities. As inspiration, charm Our editors reveal their (olfactory) secrets about tried-and-true fragrance combinations that smell like delicious snacks.
Sara Kinnonen, Associate Beauty Director
“It’s finally here! I have my signature fragrance. After years of trial and error and many mists, I finally found the perfect combination of freshness and warmth in these two eau de parfums: Harmonist Sacred Water and Dead Cool Extra Milk,” says Sara Kinnonen. Allure Associate Beauty Director.
According to Kinonen, Sacred Water delivers a “light, refreshing scent” of zesty ginger and orange blossom, while Extra Milk adds depth with amber and white musk. “I’m not kidding when I say this winning combination elicits compliments. I’ve had Trader Joe’s employees stop me mid-checkout to ask about the perfume, and coworkers follow me around the office to find out what perfume I’m wearing,” Kinonen explains. “This layered combo is lethal in the most non-lethal and incredibly fun way.”
Thalia Gutierrez, Associate Manager of Special Projects
Source: Allure – www.allure.com
