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Tea, Bergamot
Sambac Jasmine, Cattleya Orchid, Freesia, Centifolia Rose
Musks, Patchouli
Glamorous, sophisticated, theatrical and explosive, designers Viktor & Rolf’s fashions are always surprising. Ten years after the launch of their label, this duo of gifted couturiers is finally releasing their highly awaited first perfume, christened Flowerbomb. An haute-couture floral explosion, in a chiseled “hand grenade” bottle. Because for Viktor & Rolf, fashion and fragrance are “antidotes to reality, against which there is just one weapon: dreams.”
The two designers wanted an addictively explosive floral scent, like a mixed bouquet with an haute-couture trail. Sambac Jasmine, Cattleya orchid, Centifolia rose and more, over a luminous base of patchouli. An essence imagined by a trio of noses: Olivier Polge, Carlos Benaim and Domitille Bertier
Eau de Parfum, 1, 1.7 and 3.4 fl. oz.
A one-of-a-kind bottle: a ‘diamond-grenade’, facetted like precious stone, yet evoking a weapon. The colors are tender and glamorous, and both the bottle and case are graced with the designers’ signature “wax seal”.
This floral is a balance of flowers and and soft oriental sweetness. You know how some scents tend to even out to one of the notes after the dry down? This perfume, ( at least on me), dries down exactly to the same notes that it has when I first spray it on but only softer. If you like a scent that will get comments, this is the one. More
