Ombre Rose
fragrance,perfume
Pink bottle of Ombre Rose perfume
For decades, stylish Parisian women would swoon over designer Jean-Charles Brosseau’s hats and fashion accessories before he launched his romantic perfume, Ombre Rose, in 1981. Still a classic and relaunched today as Ombre Rose L’Original, the art-deco embossed bottle with its sweet, flowery scent, will send you away to the romantic windy streets of gay Paree.
EDT, 30ml £26, stockist: 01524 762611
Badgley Mischka Fleurs de Nuit
fragrance,perfume
Glass bottle of Badgley Mischka perfume
The duo of designers behind some of the most glamorous gowns on the red carpet, from A-list celebrities Madonna to Sarah Jessica Parker, comes their second, very glamorous perfume Fleurs de Nuit. Housed inside a beautifully illustrated, vintage inspired bottle, it\'s one your dressing table would be proud to have on there.
£75, EDP 100ml, available at Selfridges, 08708 377377
Tocca Cleopatra
fragrance,perfume
Bottle of the Tocca Cleopatra perfume
The infamous queen of Egypt knew a thing or two about romance and seduction and this beautifully packaged perfume blends the ingredients she used to scent her famous milk baths with. Orange and jasmine petals linger on top of deep and sensual patchouli and amber. It\'s a guaranteed recipe for romance.
£48, EDP 50ml, available at Selfridges, Liberty and Les Senteurs
Mona di Orio
fragrance,perfume
Bottle of Mona di Orio fragrance
She trained under the superior nose of Edmond Roudnitska, cult creator of Christian Dior\'s Diorissimo and Diorella and followed in his footsteps to make fragrances like fine works of art. Her latest creation, Amyitis, is inspired by the Hanging Gardens of Babylon given as a gift to Queen Amyitis in 600BC; an elegant bottle with a scent full of fresh and sensual romance.
£115, EDP 100ml, available at Les Senteurs
Penhaligon\'s Artemesia
fragrance,perfume
Bottle of Penhaligon\'s Artemesia perfume
A Penhaligon\'s store is like stepping back in time with ornamental bottles giving the boudoir a touch of timeless charm. Artemisia is based on a female Renaissance artist, Artemisia Gentilesci and the scent is luxuriously feminine, floral and fruity. Top notes of nectarine, lily of the valley and jasmine tea are mixed with base notes of sandalwood, musk and amber in a gorgeous, antiquity style bottle.
£50, EDP 50ml, penhaligons.com
SJP Lovely
fragrance,perfume
Bottle of Sarah Jessica Parker perfume called Lovely
If anyone knows a thing or two about boudoir dreams, it would be our favourite gal from the city, Sarah Jessica Parker. Her perfumes have become hits among the fashionista-set and Lovely is a particularly pretty boudoir dresser. Flowing with femininity, from the bottle design to the sparkling floral notes, it\'s a touch of modern-day chic.
From £22, available nationwide
Ormande Jayne Ta\'if
fragrance,perfume
Bottle of Ormande Jayne perfume
The Arabian town of Ta\'if, where plantations of the Ta\'if rose are plentiful, is the inspiration behind this aptly named perfume. The most romantic of flowers, the rose, exemplifies sophistication and elegance and this exhilarating blend of rose oil, pink pepper, saffron and jasmine is as dynamic and sensual as the lady who wears it.
£58, EDP 50ml, ormandejayne.com
Annick Goutal
fragrance,perfume
Green bottle of Annick Goutal perfume
Annick Goutal, once a pianist and model, created perfumes flourishing with femininity and emotion. Her daughter Camille continues her legacy today with charming bottles that look divine on the dresser. Petite Cherie, or ‘little darling\', was the 10th anniversary creation, capturing the innocent sweetness of a young girl\'s romance with Goutal\'s signature butterfly stopper.
£125, 100ml EDP, limited edition, annickgoutal.com
Nina Ricci L\'Air du Temps \"Couture Edition\"
fragrance,perfume
Bottle of limited edition Nina Ricci perfume called L\'Air du temps
Renowned for her love of romance, Nina Ricci\'s L\'Air du Temps is celebrating an amazing 60 years. The unchanged scent has been given a beautifully new design to relish in, thanks to the artistic hands of Artistic Director, Olivier Theyskens. Your boudoir will come to life with this fantastically whimsical creation.
£29, EDP 50ml, available 19 May nationwide.
Stockist 0207 494 6220
Missoni Profumi
fragrance,perfume
Bottle of Missoni Profumi perfume
Whisk yourself away to the romantic coasts of Italy where romance and adventure are part of the everyday. Who better to capture this whirlwind indulgence than Missoni with her clever combination of fruits and florals - a touch of glamour for the girly boudoir.
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£38, EDP 30ml, selected department stores.
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