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9 Under-$35 Perfumes You'll Actually Love

Finding a great fragrance at the drugstore is possible. Try these cheap perfumes to smell expensive AF
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Christina Aguilera Glam X Eau de Parfum, 2.5 oz., $30
If you tend to pooh-pooh pop-star perfumes, this lush, grown-up floral-gourmand may just change your mind. Sweet top notes of mandarin and caramelized peach are balanced out by spicy star anise; mid-notes of white flowers and heliotrope dry down to a base of sandalwood, musk and amber.

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Elizabeth Arden White Tea Eau de Toilette, 1 oz., $24
This shockingly cheap perfume looks just as classy as the most expensive bottle on your vanity, and you'll never get tired of this delicate, well-balanced scent. It features a calming heart of white tea, top notes of Italian mandarin and sea breeze accord, and a dry-down of musk and madras wood.

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Vera Wang Embrace Marigold Gardenia Eau de Toilette, 1 oz., $29.99
This sophisticated perfume is half as expensive as most designer fragrances and just as luxe. Feminine and sensual, it has top notes of melon, mango and cardamom; a heart of white flowers and marigold; and base notes of cedar, sandalwood and musk.

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Katy Perry Mad Love Eau de Parfum, 1 oz., $29
Katy Perry's new fragrance smells good enough to eat -- like a strawberry Danish, bottled. Gourmand notes of pink grapefruit, Pink Lady apple and wild strawberry give way to a heart of peony and jasmine with base notes of sandalwood and musk.

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Avon Today Tomorrow Always Absolute Eau de Parfum, 1 oz., $30
Avon has been known for its inexpensive fragrances since before your granny was born, and the brand continues to make lovely, beautifully bottled and cheap perfumes. Absolute is a dreamy blend of citrus fruits, white flowers, hibiscus, patchouli and Sri Lankan sandalwood.

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BY KATIE MCCARTHY | AUG 18, 2017 | SHARES
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