7 Fragrances That Are Very Demure, Very Mindful
It’s the season for subtlety and sensibility with the “very demure, very mindful” trend catching on, and we’re seeing people lean towards a more intentional way of expressing themselves. There’s something refreshing about embracing a more mindful approach, a sense of quiet confidence and inner serenity. Some scents blend seamlessly with your natural aura, enhancing your mood without overwhelming your senses or those around you. As you prepare for your day, particularly for work, here are some carefully curated, very demure, very mindful fragrances that allow you to step into your day with a sense of poise and tranquility.
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Montblanc Lady Emblem EDP
This floral and woody fragrance is the epitome of all things refined. With a pleasantly stylish array of notes, this multifaceted scent greets you with top notes of sake, pink pepper and grapefruit, leading you into a tranquil heart of jasmine and pomegranate. A cozy blend of amber, musk and sandalwood line the base of the essence. The best part of this fragrance is the stunningly crafted bottle it comes in, a uniquely shaped diamond.
Flower Ikebana by Kenzo EDP
A new rendition of the iconic fragrance by Kenzo, Flower Ikebana is a softer take on the iconic cherry blossom. Inspired by Ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arrangement, the scent is a delightful, layered blend of calming Sobacha Tea, followed by a heart of sweet tuberose and cherry blossom and beautifully grounded by Australian sandalwood, cedar and vetiver.
Issey Miyake L’eau D’Issey Solar Violet EDT Intense
Combining warmth and freshness, this luminous fragrance is inspired by violet petals, which reflect in the heart of the scent. The captivating scent opens with a juicy aroma of sun-kissed pear, enhancing the luminous essence of its heart, and as it settles in, the tender violet blends into the buttery soft iris that lies at its base.
Moncler Pour Femme
A serene, feminine scent with a twist, the Moncler Pour Femme is a magical infusion of powdery snow into a heart of rich jasmine and sweet heliotrope, completed with a base of light vanilla, sandalwood, cedar and warm amber. A sensual yet tranquil fragrance with a strong sillage, this balanced scent is perfect for work.
Narciso Rodriguez Narciso EDP Poudrée
The ultimate demure fragrance, Narciso Poudrée is a powdery, feminine scent that lends the wearer a sense of confidence and poise. The fragrance meets your olfactory senses with a rich, velvety jasmine scent, along with notes of Bulgarian rose and orange blossom. At the heart of the scent lies a soft powdery musk, cozy, like a cashmere sweater, leading one into a base of coumarin, a vanilla like sweet scent, along with earthy notes of cedar, vetiver and patchouli.
Furla Magnifica EDP
A harmonious blend of fruity and floral notes, Furla Magnifica is a scent that whispers sophistication. With top notes of juicy peach, bright mandarin and blue lavender that are balanced out with a classic heart of white florals including gardenia, white rose and lily of the valley. At the base lie notes of warm sandalwood, sweet orchid and amber that provide warmth and allure.
Valentino Donna EDP
First released almost a decade ago, Valentino Donna is the perfect example of a timeless, demure scent. With an interesting mix of notes, this fragrance smells like summertime, starting off with a subtle blend of bergamot and grapefruit, followed by a heart of iris, Bulgarian rose and a delectable note of praline. The scent leaves the wearer with notes of vanilla, leather and patchouli, lending an aura of coyness along with a pleasant aroma.