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Recent Examples of fragrances
Maison Chémin Founded by November Nichols, Maison Chémin crafts luxury fragrances inspired by travel, memory, and personal journeys.
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Corein Carter,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
Whether that means trading heavier winter fragrances for something brighter, packing a beachy body mist for vacation, or simply craving a scent that feels a little lighter and easier to wear in the heat.
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Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
24 June 2026
The hypoallergenic face serum is free from potentially irritating ingredients, such as parabens and synthetic fragrances, too.
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Lauren Taylor,
Southern Living,
22 June 2026
While not every variety has a strong scent, heirloom (old garden) roses emit delicious fragrances ranging from sweet to citrus to spice.
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Gemma Johnstone,
The Spruce,
22 June 2026
According to the brand, Dew & Light's popularity in Korea and Japan reflects a broader appreciation for scents that feel clean, delicate, and effortless—fragrances that complement your presence instead of announcing it.
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Amanda Le,
InStyle,
21 June 2026
Launched in 1983 and operated by the Omani Sabco Group, the brand is known for its highly concentrated fragrances, which retail for $550 per 100-ml.
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Ryma Chikhoune,
Footwear News,
18 June 2026
Yes, experts say certain perfume notes, especially citrus, can help reduce stress and lift mood, and a new wave of mood-enhancing fragrances is reshaping how brands market scent.
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Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Miami Herald,
18 June 2026
Industry leaders, perfumers and trend trackers say the appetite for emotional, wearable and nostalgic fragrances is reshaping what counts as a summer staple.
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Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Kansas City Star,
18 June 2026
Corein Carter,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
Whether that means trading heavier winter fragrances for something brighter, packing a beachy body mist for vacation, or simply craving a scent that feels a little lighter and easier to wear in the heat.
—
Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
24 June 2026
The hypoallergenic face serum is free from potentially irritating ingredients, such as parabens and synthetic fragrances, too.
—
Lauren Taylor,
Southern Living,
22 June 2026
While not every variety has a strong scent, heirloom (old garden) roses emit delicious fragrances ranging from sweet to citrus to spice.
—
Gemma Johnstone,
The Spruce,
22 June 2026
According to the brand, Dew & Light's popularity in Korea and Japan reflects a broader appreciation for scents that feel clean, delicate, and effortless—fragrances that complement your presence instead of announcing it.
—
Amanda Le,
InStyle,
21 June 2026
Launched in 1983 and operated by the Omani Sabco Group, the brand is known for its highly concentrated fragrances, which retail for $550 per 100-ml.
—
Ryma Chikhoune,
Footwear News,
18 June 2026
Yes, experts say certain perfume notes, especially citrus, can help reduce stress and lift mood, and a new wave of mood-enhancing fragrances is reshaping how brands market scent.
—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Miami Herald,
18 June 2026
Industry leaders, perfumers and trend trackers say the appetite for emotional, wearable and nostalgic fragrances is reshaping what counts as a summer staple.
—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Kansas City Star,
18 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fragrances
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Inspired by the cultural legacy of Harlem, this fragrance house creates scents that celebrate artistry, history, and Black excellence.
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House ants trail scents across the home to alert their colony.
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Wild beavers went extinct in the UK around 400 years ago, as humans hunted them for their fur, meat and scent gland secretions, which have a musky, vanilla-like fragrance and were used as food flavoring and in perfumes.
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Plus, here are the results of a recent survey of 5,200 local residents by the Japan Private Railway Association, which additionally found that strong perfumes worn by tourists, sitting styles, and even sneezing are all frowned upon.
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With a steady stream of tiny bubbles, aromas of strawberry, marzipan, and honeysuckle set the scene for brilliant effervescence and peach, pomegranate, and lavender flavors with a closing note of brioche.
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The Estate Blanc de Blanc, with its crisp aromas of ripe pear and fresh apple; Brut Rosé sparkling grenache, full of red fruit and raspberry; or the sparkling syrah are frequent favorites.
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“Fragrances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fragrances. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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