Summer Fragrance Trends Spotlight Wellness-Infused Perfumes

The season’s perfume round‑up highlights a growing market for fragrances that claim mood‑boosting and skin‑care benefits. Functional scent brands such as The Nue Company market Water Therapy, a water‑inspired blend that targets the parasympathetic nervous system, while Idiom’s Palo Santal emphasizes calming sandalwood and mint. New releases from Jo Loves, Orebella and Clarins also tout botanically sourced ingredients and hydrating elixirs.

A parallel editors’ list names 17 top summer perfumes for women, ranging from iconic citrus‑heavy Dolce & Gabbana Light Blue to affordable body mists like Phlur Island Swim and Bath & Body Works Coastal Dreaming. Selections focus on fresh notes—citrus, bergamot, marine accords—and skin‑enhancing formulas, offering options for both luxury and budget shoppers.