When the world doesn't make sense, there are cookies -- but you can't live on junk food forever. Instead of consoling yourself with delicious treats, pick up a warm, comforting gourmand fragrance. Scents with base notes like coffee and vanilla are classics; choose one layered with bright floral and fruit notes for complexity.
New from Commodity's Platinum Collection of premium fragrances, Tonka features a heart of white flowers and a base of Australian sandalwood, tonka bean, cocoa and coffee. It's deliciously comforting and well-balanced -- not at all cloying or heavy.
YSL just released this new flanker to its iconic Black Opium. It features a smooth, gourmand base of coffee and vanilla, just like the original -- but this one has a twist of neroli, pear and gardenia at the top.
The French house makes a play at millennials with its newest fragrance, a spin-off of the original Poison. The fragrance opens with juicy citrus fruits, mellowing into a warm, saccharine base of vanilla and tonka bean.
If recent events have you feeling like it's all just too much, longing for an escape is perfectly natural. Many of spring's new fragrances were designed to recall specific scent memories of idyllic locales, like the beach and countryside. Pick up one of these tropical or exotic fragrances and transport yourself to a happier place in an instant.
