Using the Zodiac to find your signature scent
I’m using Michael Edwards’ fragrance wheel for this.
Use your Rising sign for a scent to compliment your appearance
Use your Sun sign for a scent to compliment your personality
Use your Moon sign for a scent that will be comforting for you
“ Cedarwood, sandalwood and vetiver – raw and simple. Freshly sanded floors and sawdust … if these are the notes that make your senses sing, then you’ll love fragrances from the Woods family. “
Iconic Woods frangrances:
FÉMINITÉ DU BOIS - Serge Lutens
GREY FLANNEL - Geoffrey Beene
“ Vanilla and musk, cinnamon and cardamom … opulent, sweet and warm. If these sensual notes are what you are drawn to, then you’ll love fragrances from the Oriental family. “
Iconic Oriental fragrances:
VANILLA - L'Artisan Parfumeur
“ If it is the smell of zesty, tangy and juicy lemons and mandarins that invigorates and energises you … then you’ll love the fragrances in the Citrus family. “
Iconic Citrus fragrances:
“ Soft, powdery … sweet, musky and creamy. If these nostalgic scents transport you back in time, then you’ll love fragrances from the Soft Floral family. “
Iconic Soft Floral fragrances:
ESTÉE / ESTÉE SUPER - Estée Lauder
“ Florals like Orange Blossom, made smooth, sweet and subtly spicy with incense and amber … if these are the scents that say “style” to you, then you’ll love fragrances from the Floral Oriental family. “
Iconic Floral Oriental fragrances:
NAHÉMA EXTRAIT - Guerlain
“ If clean, uncomplicated and fresh describes you … if the blend of lavender and other herbs such as rosemary or basil teamed with the warmth of wood sums up your favourite smells, then you’ll love fragrances from the universally popular Aromatic Fougère family. “
Iconic Aromatic fragrances:
PACO RABANNE POUR HOMME - Paco Rabanne
JAZZ - Yves Saint Laurent
“ Sweet, juicy and edible. Tropical fruits, peaches, pears and orchard fresh summer apples … if these mouth-watering scents excite you, then you’ll love fragrances in the Fruity family. “
Iconic Fruity fragrances:
“ The smokiness of smouldering embers and the unmistakable leathery smell of new shoes … if these scents define your style, then you’ll love fragrances from the Dry Woods family. “
Iconic Dry Woods fragrances:
Sagittarius: Woody Oriental
“ Take a healthy dose of patchouli and sandalwood, add a splash of spice and maybe something sweet enough to eat … if this sounds like the way you like to smell, then you’ll love fragrances from the Woody Oriental family. “
Iconic Woody Oriental fragrances:
LOLITA LEMPICKA - Lolita Lempicka
“ If it is traditional style fragrances with sweet, smooth, sometimes earthy woody and mossy notes that inspire you, then you’ll love fragrances from the Mossy Woods family. “
Iconic Mossy Woods fragrances:
“ The smell of fresh sea sprays, or wet air after a thunderstorm … if these are the scents that move you, then you’ll love fragrances in the Water family. “
KENZO HOMME (KENZO POUR HOMME) - Kenzo
SUNFLOWERS - Elizabeth Arden
“ Can’t walk past a florist shop without slowing down, closing your eyes and taking a deep breath? Roses, jasmine, lily, frangipani … if these are the scents your dreams are made of, look for fragrances in the Floral family. “
Iconic Floral fragrances:
L’AIR DU TEMPS - Nina Ricci
STELLA - Stella McCartney
FLEURS DE ROCAILLE - Caron
