Fragrances that strike the perfect balance between wearable and distinct aren't easy to come by, so if you're on a hunt for a signature scent, it's best to start your search with tried-and-tested classics. Not only could you discover a new favorite, but having a well-known reference point can help you refine your preferences and make choosing your next scent splurge easier!
Check out the list below for some fresh-smelling and timeless options:
Chanel Chance Eau Tendre Eau de Toilette
P9,550, Rustan's
This floral, fruity fragrance from Chanel is a youthful spin on their classic Chance perfume. It has notes of grapefruit for a bright, citrusy whiff and jasmine for a soft, classy touch.
Dolce & Gabbana Light Blue Eau de Toilette
price unavailable, Department Stores
Light Blue is a popular summer fragrance that you won't be able to stop yourself from wearing all year round. It's fresh and fruity without being overly sweet, thanks to a flattering mix of green apple, bamboo, and white rose.
Marc Jacobs Daisy Eau So Fresh Eau de Toilette Spray
P4,798, Department Stores
Eau So Fresh has the original Daisy scent's sophisticated finish but with an invigorating twist. It has a refreshing mix of pink grapefruit and raspberries that fans of light, citrus scents would love, balanced with a soft coating of wild rose and a musky base.
Jo Malone London Peony & Blush Suede Cologne
P4100, Rustan's
If you're more biased towards floral scents, Peony & Blush Suede is a soft and luxurious blend of red apple, peony, and jasmine with a grounding suede base that's versatile enough to be worn to the office or a romantic dinner.
Narciso Rodriguez for Her Eau de Toilette
price unavailable, Rustan's
Scents with prominent musky notes may not be top of mind for a fresh everyday spritz, but Narciso Rodriguez for Her has such a refined, clean finish on the skin that isn't overwhelming. It's worth a try if you've been meaning to dip your toes into sultrier fragrances.
Lanvin Eclat d'Arpège Eau de Parfum
price unavailable, Rustan's
Eclat d'Arpège is a delicate fruity-floral that Lanvin aptly compares to the radiance of first love. It smells like the first day of spring, too, having vibrant floral notes of peach blossoms and lilac over a comforting base of white musk.
