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How to choose your summer scent?

When summer is (finally) the tip of its nose, we hasten to switch dressing rooms but also… perfume! Discover our tips for choosing the right summer fragrance. With hot summer days (even a heat wave ...) our nose needs fresh and light scents. It is for this reason that we start storing winter perfumes that are a little too heady, woody or heavy in musk, at the back of the cupboard. For those who do not know much, here is the basics. If you are usually a fan of pure perfumes that last a long time, this season, opt for an eau de toilette or a subtle and refreshing eau de parfum.In summer fragrances, there are usually citrus notes of citrus - bergamot , lemon, tangerine, orange, grapefruit… - because these are top notes that evaporate quickly. They are often followed by floral heart notes, easily recognizable: rose, violet, jasmine or orange blossom ... Pear, …

Meeting with Ines de la Fressange: the Parisian style icon launches his first line of perfumes

Historically, Ines de la Fressange has been the ultimate personification of Parisian chic. No need to present this icon, both very feminine and relaxed, that the entire fashionsphere admires! On the occasion of the launch of its very first collection of perfumes, Paris Select set out to meet the former supermodel, who has turned into an author, designer and key figure in fashion. Paris Select: Has the idea of ​​creating a perfume been suggested to you or is it something that has been germinating in your head for a little while? Ines de la Fressange: I wanted to do it because I didn't really like what I was finding in perfumery lately and then I dreamed of a traditional perfume. From the great French perfumery, an elegant thing but not shaving! I was then suggested the idea but I knew it was going to be difficult… I got to the first date with the noses and I said to them 'listen I'm a terrible pain in the ass I hate everything, I don't' don't like these bottles, these smells ...

Valentine's Day: 15 chic gifts to see life in pink

A pretty bouquet of roses, an iconic perfume or a very precious jewel… There are some things that we love to give on Valentine's Day. Because no other city than Paris will be able to make us fully experience the mythical anthem of Edith Piaf, zoom on 15 candy pink gifts, very couture treasures that will always please! A couture fragrance from Les Parfums de Rosine This sublime bottle dressed in a dance tutu contains an accord of rose and peach on a milky background to reveal at the end a soft and sophisticated fragrance… You don't have to be a ballerina to fall in love ! Les Parfums de Rosine, 105 Galerie de Valois, 75001 Paris. Timeless shoes Roger Vivier Inventor of stiletto heels in the 50s, Roger Vivier has fitted the biggest stars of cinema with his iconic shoes: the 'Belle Vivier'. Available in a powder version, these will bring a touch of chic to all our outfits. Roger Vivier, 29 Rue du Faubourg Saint Honoré, 75008, Paris. A nice treat Pierre Hermé In terms of pastries, difficult ...