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L’Air du Temps Couture Florale is a 2017 limited collector edition from Nina Ricci that highlights the floral core of the original house signature. Th… Show more

L’Air du Temps Couture Florale is a 2017 limited collector edition from Nina Ricci that highlights the floral core of the original house signature. The opening brings a crisp burst of aldehydes alongside sharp bergamot, neroli, and juicy peach. Soon after, spicy carnation and damp rose step forward, supported by ylang-ylang, white gardenia, and warm cloves. The dry-down relies on iris root, sandalwood, musk, and amber, creating a soft, powdery finish on warm skin. Designed for spring daytime wear and formal afternoon gatherings, it offers a structured floral profile with traditional spicy undertones. Show less

Retrospect opens with a sharp burst of crisp pear and airy aldehydes before settling into a soft, powdery heart of orris and violet. As it sits on ski… Show more

Retrospect opens with a sharp burst of crisp pear and airy aldehydes before settling into a soft, powdery heart of orris and violet. As it sits on skin, clean musk and warm vanilla create an intimate second-skin feel. It works best during cool spring mornings and quiet office workdays where subtle elegance matters. Show less

Mediterranean Iris by Voyageur Oud opens with a bright burst of aldehydes, passionfruit, and saffron before settling into a dense floral core. Powdery… Show more

Mediterranean Iris by Voyageur Oud opens with a bright burst of aldehydes, passionfruit, and saffron before settling into a dense floral core. Powdery iris and earthy orris lead the composition, backed by soft violet, peach, and a leather accent. Dark sandalwood, cedar, tonka, and labdanum create a woody amber foundation that clings close to the skin. The scent balances clean, soapy top notes with a warm, resinous dry-down suitable for cool spring mornings or evening wear. While the complex note pyramid promises high drama, the actual wear sits subdued, keeping its iris and earthy vetiver close to the wearer. It fits collectors who prefer quiet, complex floral-leather profiles over loud, room-filling scents. Show less