Perfume Guides Spotlight Signature Scents and Orange Fragrances

A guide to selecting a signature perfume advises shoppers to consider their personal scent preferences and fragrance families, rather than relying on impulse. It suggests observing everyday scent triggers—such as the smell of rain‑washed gardens, cedar, or vanilla—to identify the fragrance families that resonate. The article highlights niche brands like Aerreis that craft compositions with a clear point of view, encouraging a more deliberate approach to building a personal fragrance wardrobe.

Another piece focuses on the growing popularity of orange‑based perfumes. Fragrance expert Chriselle Lim, founder of Phlur, explains, "Orange can be interpreted in so many different ways, which is why we love working with it," and adds, "I think people are craving fragrances that instantly lift their mood, and orange does that quite effortlessly." Lim notes the note’s versatility across seasons when paired with woods, vanilla, or amber. The article lists top orange perfume picks, including Beauty Pie Orange Absolute Intense, Phlur Golden Rule, Acqua Di Parma Colonia Il Profumo, Dior Paradise, and Tom Ford Taormina Orange.