Holly Nichols

Nirvana Rose and Nirvana Bourbon were the second set of fragrances released by Elizabeth and James, the fashion house run by famous twins Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. The words "Gothic rose" are used in a lot of reviews and I have to assume they mean Gothic in the traditional sense of architecture with its steep and narrow points and spires; t Five Fragrances to Take You Into Fall (or Spring) Characterized by bright bergamot, creamy coffee, and a base of cedar and leather, this fragrance will be one you can wear close to the skin or on your warmer clothes for a sense of comfort and coziness. Launched in 2009 as part of a collection from the nose of Francis Kurkdjian, the Aqua range also including Aqua Celestia and Aqua Vitae.

For those who prefer something more eclectic, or just don't care for a standard flowery perfume, Bal d'Afrique from Byredo is a stellar option, that is also a fabulous signature scent (making it great to gift this Valentine's Day). Base: Moroccan Cedarwood, VetiverThe newest in my collection and arguable one of the more different from my "usual" scent preferences, Wonderland Peony is a candy floss floral, along the lines of Burberry Her or Ariana Grande Cloud, but having the distinction of coming from a vegan and cruelty-free niche perfume house. Fragrance notes are as follows - Blackcurrant, Pink Pepper, Sicilian Lemon, Pink Berries, Pink Guava, Violet, Peony Accord, Raspberry Flower, Vanilla Bean, Pink Candy Floss, Cedarwood, Vetiver. Following the success of Nirvana White and Nirvana Black as a set of two opposites, ideally meant to be worn together, Nirvana Rose is the floral to Nirvana Bourbon's woody vanilla.

In fall/winter (your fall/winter signature)?I have a larger collection of fall/winter scents, so I can't pick just one, but I'd reach for Creed Royal Oud, Montblanc Presence d'une Femme, or Agent Provocateur, likely. As for my own perfect scent, I think the fragrance I've tried that just fits with my character (other than Angel) is Bond No. 9 Nuits de Noho. Nirvana Rose and Nirvana Bourbon were the second set of fragrances released by Elizabeth and James, the fashion house run by famous twins Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. The words "Gothic rose" are used in a lot of reviews and I have to assume they mean Gothic in the traditional sense of architecture with its steep and narrow points and spires; t Five Fragrances to Take You Into Fall (or Spring)

Since I wanted to make content featuring fragrances I already own, I decided to start of with what's going on my shelf for the pre-Fall. I've listed theme here, in no particular order, with my thoughts on why these choices need to be on your shelf. It's a bloody nightmare to format blogger posts, let me tell you. Characterized by bright bergamot, creamy coffee, and a base of cedar and leather, this fragrance will be one you can wear close to the skin or on your warmer clothes for a sense of comfort and coziness.