Nothing feels as good as wearing a good perfume. It boosts your confidence, self-esteem and makes you walk tall. Finding the perfect perfume that brings out all the best in you is not that hard because the market has plenty of fragrances. However, some fragrances just stand out and one of those that do is Something Blue Perfume by Oscar De La Renta.
Something Blue Perfume is a dewy perfume with a radiant fragrance that evokes wedding bouquets or a flower shop. Every woman should try this perfume at some time in her life because the perfume that reminds one of something old, something new, something blue, something borrowed. Below is a preview of Oscar De La Renta’s Something Blue perfume.
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Oscar De La Renta, popularly known for his amazing white gowns, gave the world this wonderful perfume a few years ago. Sticking to his wedding gowns and accessories theme, this perfume became an instant hit with the bridal market. Every bride wanted and still wants to walk down the aisle with a splash of Something Blue on their skin. Inspired by the old wedding adage of something blue, something old, something new and something borrowed, Oscar hit the right notes.
Scent
Something Blue has a soft veil scent that immediately evoke the scent of a wedding bouquet. It reminds you of a mandarin orange and lime blossom that blends well with the beauty off lilies and stephanotis. It has a lush white musk fragrance that comes as its base note. Everything about the scent just smells romantic. The most prominent notes of the fragrance are Neroli, Bergamot, and Lily of the Valley, Mandarin Cashmeran, Musk, Vanilla, Ambergris and Lychee.
Packaging
In spite of the perfume being a hit, the packaging is very simple. A very rare Lorimar stone only found in the Dominican Republic is the material used for the Something Bluebottle cap. Maybe the explanation for this is because the Dominican Republic also doubles up as Oscar De La Renta’s native home.
The bottle also comes with a collar that you can easily turn into something you can wear. The box is a mimic of one of the best wedding gowns by Oscar, a baby blue organza with white lace. The engraving on the bottle is 7 silver rings with the Oscar De La Renta logo engraving.
Dependable
You can trust the perfume to stay on the whole day after application. You can also wear the perfume at any time during the day and at night. Even if the perfume is wedding themed, you can wear it on both formal and informal occasions because the scent is not intoxicating. According to Oscar, a fragrance should be part of every person’s life because it tells people who you are. If one likes a fragrance, there is no reason not to wear it all the time.
What the perfume means to the creator
Everyone that has had a chance to see Oscars wedding gowns will agree that the perfume is a complete Oscar creation. Oscar loves adding tradition to his creations and his outfits remind people of Cinderella moments. This is to mean that anything Oscar makes you stand out from the crowd and you own the moment. He believes that for a romantic wedding, every bride should have something new, something borrowed and now something blue.
Advantages
- It is light and non-intoxicating
- Cute bottle and cap
- Smells heavenly
- It is very romantic
- Perfect gift for a bride to be
- Clean and enchanting
- Affordable
- Lightweight
- Cap closes tightly
- Does not leave any smudges or patches on clothes
Cons
- Many people feel that the fragrance is only appropriate for weddings and will not rush to buy it for formal occasions
- Some feel that the fragrance does not last long enough and before the end of the day, you have to add some more in order to continue smelling like sweet flowers
Verdict
With many people giving this perfume 5 out of 5 stars it only goes to show that it is an extra-ordinary wear. It is also the first Oscar De La Renta’s line of perfumes to get many positive reviews. Majority of Oscar De La Renta’s past perfume brands have not received as much following as the Something Blue Perfume.
Wrapping it up
Oscar knew just what it takes to feel good on a wedding day and he therefore created his masterpiece perfume. He knows that looking good has to go hand in hand with feeling and smelling good and when you are a bride standing in front of your groom to say your vows, your groom should smile because you look and smell good too.
People from many parts of the world have hailed Something Blue Perfume as the best to wear for a wedding. The perfume is very feminine and if you are a fan of lilies and mandarin then get yourself this bottle or gift your friend for her wedding. For this and more on perfumes and makeup, read our earlier articles.
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