And welcome to Bois de Jasmin! soft and delicate. The dry amber, rendered crisp and transparent as rock sugar crystals, supports the composition and lends it a vivid and rich quality. It has a scintillating grapefruit and green apple opening, with the creamy sweetness of red berries softening the sharp, fresh quality. The other day I found myself uncharacteristically flipping through radio stations searching for something beyond the standard rotation of Top 40 hits. nice floral scent. Sorry! The sweet note that oscillates between violet and raspberry lends it an appealing twist reminiscent of makeup scents. rosarita: Interesting take on the comparison of todays pop music and perfumery, and I agree with your assessment. Marc Jacobs Daisy Love Eau So Sweet Reviews, Marc Jacobs Daisy Love Eau So Sweet Overview, Dolce & Gabbana Light Blue Eau de Toilette. Since I own a couple of hamburger scents myself (Addict, anyone? July 12, 2015 at 3:14pm Reply, Victoria: Nothing wrong at all! An amazing smelling perfume. Wow was I wrong, it is a timeless classic of elegance in a bottle. I just read Coming To My Senses and and thats where I discovered your site. March 18, 2011 at 11:08am Reply, Victoria: Either Ananas Fizz or Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune capture that spirit for me! I got a mini vial of it and will definitely consider purchasing the full sized bottle. , BTW my older daughter sailed past me yesterday in a cloud of Light Blue. I didnt get to buy it then, but was gifted with it a few months later, and even betterinstead of the regular bottle of Marc Jacobs Daisy, I got a wonderful limited edition silver bottle topped with golden flowers. Though I do not find Eau So Fresh particularly compelling, when compared to most launches with obvious overtures towards the teenage market, it stands out for its relative nuance and sophistication. is your destination to rate and review your favourite products. I generally just go for Light Blue, if I am ever in the mood for this kind of fruity amber, but I admit that Daisy is appealing. These reviews are the subjective opinions of ChickAdvisor members and not of ChickAdvisor Inc. Stay in the loop for the latest news, contests, deals and more! I do like the scent of this perfume, it's not my favourite, but I've gotten more than a few compliments thanks to this fragrance. Comme des Garcons Synthetic Series, perhaps. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Welcome to Bois de Jasmin! The green pear and raspberry make for a luscious prelude, while the petally and sheer floral accord has a delicate prettiness. Very light and feminine, with a sugary note that isn't cloying or obnoxious. March 17, 2011 at 6:38pm Reply, mals86: For some reason, my husband really likes Daisy. August 18, 2016 at 12:58pm Reply, I agree to the terms outlined in the I cant bear all the wafts of oud in the hot weather. I found it to be a good scent to wear every day, as it's not overpowering. It has a light sweet/floral scent. More like a youthful sweet scent. I like this fragrance quite a lot. August 17, 2016 at 12:38pm Reply, Victoria: Thank you very much! There are so many versions of Daisy now that I dont even know what to think. August 2, 2022 at 4:50am, Aly in 5 Perfume Masterpieces for Summer: Thank you Marianne for your kind reply! March 17, 2011 at 10:31am Reply, Marina: I have Katy Perry on my iPod. I also remember spotting a huge poster of Justin Bieber in your house, although you are probably not the one looking at him with utter adoration. the white flowers? I didnt realize this comment would go on this review page! I'm enjoying it as the weather gets warmer. Created by renowned perfumer Alberto Morillas, it explores the amber and green apple crispness of Light Blue, albeit fashioning it into a bubbly, sparkling guise. And for Petty Booka, maybe Ananas Fizz? March 18, 2011 at 10:51am Reply. Available from all major retailers and Sephora. When it comes to perfume I will always prefer those which are long-lasting and I would absolutely recommend trying this it's long-lasting and I love the fragrance of it. - Victoria, a. in 5 Perfume Masterpieces for Summer: this is true, i must admit! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZawyE_PaGA March 17, 2011 at 3:13pm Reply, Victoria: It is very appealing, and whenever I wear it, I get lots of compliments. Sometimes, all we want is a hamburger. March 17, 2011 at 10:00am Reply. By the time the fragrance dries down to a simple, caramel tinged combination of cedarwood and musk, its pop appeal is already well entrenched. A glance at my iPod full of Bach, Portishead and Massive Attack indicates that I rarely gravitate to pop. Anyway, I was CONVINCED there was freesia in it! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UjBwe6IL10o&feature=related Prestige perfumery like Marc Jacobs, D&G, etc. Replies to my comments ChickAdvisor I actually like Light Blue, but am always encouraging her to wear less of it. Listening to the ubiquitous pop tunes made me realize that mainstream music and mainstream perfumery share many similar themessaccharine sweetness, simple harmonies, catchy elements, and a tendency to reflect current trends rather than push the envelope. On these pages I explore the world of senses through art, literature, and history. ), I do very much like it for an inoffensive, wallpaper sort of fragrance, especially because most of my recent loves are so Not-Wallpapery. We would like to send you notifications on the latest Product Review Club offers. Daisy is not a girl who has spells of dark moods and unpredictable tendencies. Daisy Eau So Fresh, launched to appeal to the younger market, tries very hard to please everybody. I really like it. it's a little bit on the calmer side compared to the original daisy which i fell in love with, but this is still overall nice. Even on the hottest day, it feels crisp and refreshing. Im not judging. Still, there is no denying that Daisy is certainly appealing, just like Katy Perry is appealing on some days. Nina by Nina Ricci (the one in the pretty pink bottle) is a Light Blue clone I cannot stomach. The aroma is almost candy sweet, with floral notes, if you've ever worn Juicy Couture 'Juicy' and enjoyed it, you'll enjoy 'Eau so Sweet.'. It's not overwhelming or obnoxious. I wonder what the perfume equivalent of indie pop would be? I get so many compliments when I wear it. Especially indie sugar pop, like my favorite loony Japan girl band, Petty Booka: two girls with ukeleles covering the American pop they grew up with and adore. And that in those instances it didnt feel appropriate for me to educate them into something more interesting? One has to explore the niche, indie labels to find something interesting. Betsey Johnson?) You have to re-apply during the day. Morillas brilliant touch, however, does not allow Eau So Fresh to degenerate into a completely trite fragrance. it makes me feel fresh all the time. Even I cannot live on the steady diet of incense and Portishead alone. Theres nothing wrong with wanting something simple & straightforward when the occasion calls for it, right? There are many flankers, but I like the original the best. (Is it the musk that pleases him? It is just such a crowd pleaser really, and sometimes it is exactly what one wants. March 17, 2011 at 12:18pm Reply, Lynn Morgan: Both Daisy and Light Blue are wonderful, lightweight Summer scents for warm climates. I definitely recommend this specific scent, most Daisy perfumes smell amazing as well. So addictive August 17, 2016 at 12:36pm Reply, kyotodeb: oops! sweetlife: I am really enjoying your analysis of these mainstream frags, V. I learn a lot. Just love it!! Victoria: You should not be ashamed at all! It made me smile and I very much wanted to see it atop my dresser. Marc Jacobs Daisy includes notes of grapefruit, violet leaves, wild strawberry, gardenia, jasmine, violet, musk, vanilla, and white wood. March 17, 2011 at 9:58am Reply, Victoria: Eau So Fresh is everywhere! March 17, 2011 at 9:59am Reply, Victoria: and Lady Gaga, as I recall. And, I must admit, being canine obsessed, I kinda dig wearing a scent named after MJs miniature bull terrier, Daisy, who no doubt gets invited to better parties than I do! Don't subscribe Club is now on Butterly Communities. Somehow its not generic at all on me. August and September can be pretty brutal.) (re: being able to enjoy well, at least a good variety of fragrances with the weather were having) today i wore ormonde jayne tolu August 2, 2022 at 5:40am, Aly in 5 Perfume Masterpieces for Summer: I agree. March 17, 2011 at 10:55am Reply, March: Should I be ashamed to admit Ive bought more than one bottle of Daisy for people who wanted a generic, mainstream thing with a cute bottle? I get so many compliments when I wear this. It's definitely not a luxurious or sexy scent. March 17, 2011 at 5:42pm Reply, Victoria: I am working right now with this playing in the background: The sparkling white raspberry note gives this eau de toilette a fresh twist and the fruity, floral notes create a lingering sweetness. March 18, 2011 at 12:14pm Reply, Pia: I wore Daisy for a while and I got TONS of compliments! Left to my own devices, I gravitate toward darker, more complex, brooding scents but alas, one must join the rest of the world every now and then. I have been reading reviews for days now and digging out all my perfumes and samples to learn more. The crystalline sharpness of amber is softened considerably, the crisp green notes are made lighter, while the main accents are on the caramel and milky notes that can be found in just about every gourmand floral on the market today. March 17, 2011 at 12:01pm Reply. Youve smelled it all before in Dolce & Gabbana Light Blue! All in all, Daisy is a very nicely crafted fragrance, and it wears really well. July 13, 2015 at 3:36pm Reply, kyotodeb: Love your site! Privacy Policy. Product Review My advice is too only spray once then more if needed if not it will be too strong and make you run from it. I'm a writer, journalist and professionally trained perfumer. Star rating: 5 starsoutstanding/potential classic, 4 starsvery good, 3 starsadequate, 2 starsdisappointing, 1 starpoor. I dont know. Im in a classic rock phase atm as a palette cleanser to the top 40 station thats the background to my workplace. It is modern, playful and bright. March 17, 2011 at 4:12am Reply, Gitcheegumee: I think that Eau So So sums it all up,ne cest pas? March 19, 2013 at 7:00pm Reply, Elle: Thanks for your review. March 17, 2011 at 10:03am Reply, Victoria: Short, sweet and the point! Unlike a couple of people I know who wouldnt dare stoop to such mainstream choices, I personally dont find these pop fragrances embarrassing. While the Eau de Parfum still channels the pop princess prettiness of Daisy, it has a more sophisticated aura. i don't think i would spend big bucks on this though. I havent tried Eau du Soir I will look for a sample, it sounds wonderful thank you! Daisy is a well-made fragrance. Love the sound of both your iPod and your perfumes! Not so with the most recent version from 2011! However, it also needed to be lasting enough to cover up the unpleasant odors one often encounters while at the gym (whether it be equipment or people). I have received tiny miniature of this scent and I am glad I did not receive full product. So happy that I finally got the nerve to try this for I fear it was this crazy vintage heady gag me type of perfume. March 17, 2011 at 5:45pm Reply, Victoria: Light Blue used to be a staple for me in India. It's delicate but very feminine, as well. I do get much less berry and sugar, and more white flowers, out of it than many people seem to get, which is probably helpful. I put some in the morning and it lasts me all day. *. Our site uses cookies to give you the best user experience and to anonymously track web traffic. While the Eau de Toilette is crisp and fruity, the Eau de Parfum launched in 2008 takes Daisy into a lush floral direction with a stronger accent on jasmine and gardenia. I mean, he really, really likes it it encourages him to cuddle, which is no bad thing. Victoria: My own collection of music and perfume is well described by the word brooding. Its so popular at the moment too. Want to receive FREE products to review? Granted, there is nothing wrong with pop appeal! I absolutely love this fragrance, I feel as if it was made for me. All The Originally, Daisy was launched in the Eau de Toilette version in 2007. For the most part though, I like my music and perfume somewhat darker and moodier. I would describe my own collection as *brooding*. Talk about cloying! But yes, Comme des Garcons Synthetic series, for sure. Its bright and sparkling. (I live in LA. It's super strong, one spritz on the wrist and one on the neck is always enough in my opinion. Marc Jacobs Eau So Fresh contains notes of grapefruit, pear, raspberry, apple blossom, wild rose, violet, cedarwood, musks, caramel, plum. And I like a little top forty every now and then, too, though mostly I like mine from about 1978 backwards, lol. 2006-2022 ChickAdvisor Inc. All Rights Reserved. August 2, 2022 at 4:49am, Aly in 5 Perfume Masterpieces for Summer: Thank you Victoria! March 17, 2011 at 4:16am Reply, Olfactoria: I reviewed this today too (great minds also schedule alike it seems ;)), although not as graciously as you. today is definitely all about pop appeal. The floral elements of the Eau de Toilette do not recall any specific flower, but rather the blur of white and pink petals. August 2, 2022 at 4:46am, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZawyE_PaGA, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UjBwe6IL10o&feature=related, LArtisan Parfumeur Timbuktu : Perfume Review, 7 Discoveries from 12 Years of Bois de Jasmin, Danilo Kis The Encyclopedia of the Dead, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQSOMLQ0jv8, LOccitane Voyage en Mediterranee Mimosa, Jasmine. sweetlife: Goodness gracious, V. That lady has some crazy vampire teeth! Too much. Addict for some reason strikes me as exhibiting occasional moodiness. I would say the product is great for summer and its light and sweet but does not stay long. Notify me of replies to my comments via e-mail. Now, I wonder what would it smells like? It stays well and continues to smell great for hours on end. March 17, 2011 at 3:04pm Reply. They are the frgrance equivalents of a tall glass of lemonade with a sprig of fresh mint: nothing serious, but delightful and refreshing. A perfect example of these observations in fragrance is Marc Jacobs Daisy, a well-made, pretty fragrance, yet one that is not likely to be a revelation. I picked up a bottle of Daisy Dream a year back b/c I really need a simple, uplifting scent to wear to the gym that wasnt overpowering and wouldnt offend or irritate others. The green violet leaf note persists into the drydown and attenuates the caramelized sweetness that I found cloying in the Eau de Toilette.
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