Elixirs night. Part 1: The night inspiration
 It's not a secret that there are daily flavors, designed to be worn to the office to meet with friends for a walk, and there are fragrances designed exclusively for the evening. Enigmatic and intimate, they were only at night can show all that capable, and open up a truly luxurious bouquet. Not by chance the night is a source of inspiration for many perfumers. Welcome to a little trip on the elixirs of the night!

Women can not be surprised evening fragrances for men but only the beginning. Most males prefer not to bother with the perfume, and buy one for all occasions. In fact, cases are usually only two - "to work" and "on a date." And they do not know that for this it would be good to have two very different flavors: a light and unobtrusive - for office and something more sensual and sexual - for meetings.

 Elixirs night. Part 1: The night inspiration

But all is not lost. The night is slowly becoming one of the leading trends in men's fragrances.   Among the bright past issues can be noted oriental fragrance for men Ambre Nuit   by Dior and sweet floral fragrance Nuit de Cellophane   by Serge Lutens, and La Nuit de l'Homme   - The scent of seduction and desire from Yves Saint Laurent, represented by a sensual and courageous Vinsanom Kassel.

 Elixirs night. Part 1: The night inspiration

but the theme of the night there in the perfume for a long time . In 1928 he was released perfume inspired by the night, which had a stunning success all over the world - Soir de Paris . Ernest Beaux - perfumer, who is behind the famous Chanel №5 - I came up for Bourjois nocturnal melody with powdery and vanilla flowery accents. Five years later, the theme of the night inspired Guerlain to create a fragrance whose name was borrowed from the successful novel by Saint-Exupery, published two years earlier - Vol de Nuit . Perfume with green and amber accents has a mystical character, his intimate warmth is revealed only when exposed to the skin. Even earlier, in 1912 L'Heure Bleue   with its distinctive sweet and powdery aura captures the fleeting moment when the day turns into night. In this poetic name, translated as "Twilight", some have seen an allegory hanging by a thread world in which nothing can be changed (after a short time the war began that would forever change Europe).

 Elixirs night. Part 1: The night inspiration

Subject twilight used in several modern creations . Since 2009, the actress Sarah Jessica Parker has released a fragrance called Twilight   (amber, jasmine, musk) and mark Bath & Body Works presented Twilight Woods   (a charming wood-fruit aroma). Behind this trend, it may be worth the success of the book and film "Twilight."

 Elixirs night. Part 1: The night inspiration

Midnight   also gives scope for imagination and inspiration. For midnight, Cinderella was the moment when everything changes and there are dreams and reality. The perfumes that idea can be found, for example, Midnight Poison   by Dior and L'Eau de Minuit   by Lolita Lempicka.

Moon   - Another hero of the night. Besides La Lune   by Dolce & Gabbana, it appears in several other perfumes: Magical Moon   by Hanae Mori, Sun Moon Stars   by Karl Lagerfeld, Pierre de Lune   from the collection of Armani Private.

 Elixirs night. Part 1: The night inspiration

The names of many flavors have the word "night" ("night", "nuit") or "evening" ("evening", "soir"). "Night" is usually used for a fuller and deeper versions of existing perfumes (for example, Calvin Klein, Armani, Donna Karan, and some of the "star" of flavors). Word "Evening"   - More poetically. Besides the already mentioned Soir de Paris It can be called famous chypre Eau du Soir   by Sisley, Pour Homme Soir   Bulgari beauty of wood with notes of musk and floral tea or pink Ce Soir ou Jamais   - Annick Goutal latest fragrance, released in her lifetime.

As for the word "Night" But it seems inexhaustible: Nuit Noire   by Mona di Orio, Nuits Indiennes   by Scherrer, collection Les Nuits Arabes   by By Kilian. By the theme of the night can also be considered BLV Notte   ("Blue Night") by Bulgari, Belle de Nuit   by Fragonard, Messe de Minuit   from the Etro and many others ...

To be continued...

According to the materials osMoz

Author: Lyudmila Lavrushina