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How we’re loving - and living for - those moments when the sun properly shines this spring. It almost (whisper it) feels like summer’s knocking on the door. However, if grey skies meteorological or metaphorical are plaguing you currently, we’ve bottles of sunshine and hope to bring a smile to your face…

In this episode we discuss:

Lush Fresh As

‘Revitalising fir needle absolute and tagetes oils mingle to surround you with the bracing draw of nature. If any scent can embody the freshest of forests, snapping sticks underfoot and the warmth of a snuggly scarf, then this is it.

What's in it for you?- A herbaceous fir needle fragrance. - Like a bracing woodland walk in a nice warm coat.

Leaving the world Lusher than we found itOrganic ethanol helps this fragrance last longer on your skin and supports biodiversity on the ground. It's made from regeneratively farmed sugar cane produced with renewable energy in Brazil.’

Acqua Di Parma Buongiorno La Collezione

‘A set of five 10ml Eau de Parfums from the Buongiorno Collection, each one capturing a moment and transforming it into poetry. Presented in a compact splash bottle format, it is an invitation to carry the spirit of Buongiorno with you on-the-go.

A gentle manifesto of poetic dreams, the set brings together all five compositions from the Buongiorno Collection. Every fragrance represents small gestures and moments transformed into surreal sensations and dreamlike rituals.

Buongiorno Buonanotte: ‘A delicate and enveloping fragrance that marks the end of a night filled with shared laughter and spontaneous joy when buongiorno and buonanotte blur into a single moment.’

Top notes: Calabrian bergamot, olibanum, pink pepper

Heart notes: orris pallida concrete, gaiacwood

Base notes: musk, Virginian cedarwood, cashmere wood accord

Buongiorno Amore Mio: ‘A fragrance of unique, subtle elegance like fresh garments that softly embrace the skin, marking the beginning of a perfect new day.’

Top notes: Calabrian bergamot, aldehydes

Heart notes: fresh cotton accord, orris pallida butter, hedione

Base notes: musk, ambrette butter, ambroxe

Buongiorno Dolce Far Niente: ‘A fragrance of light-hearted ease that comes from choosing to do nothing at all, except enjoy the sweetness of an unhurried day.’

Top notes: Sicilian lemon tree petitgrain, Sicilian lemon, orange

Heart notes: lemon wood accord, fig wood accord, hedione

Base notes: musk, Virginian cedarwood, cistus absolute

Buongiorno Gioco del Destino: ‘A modern gourmand touch that evokes a moment sparked by chance, when something unexpected stirs a sudden, joyful sense of euphoria.’

Top notes: sweet orange, Italian green mandarin, Italian yellow mandarin, Sicilian lemon

Heart notes: bran wheat absolute, ginger, benzoin gum

Base notes: musk, sandalwood, peru balsam resinoid

Buongiorno Al Bacio: ‘A radiant dewy fragrance that evokes the gentle intimacy of a morning kiss - an affectionate spark that awakens the senses and welcomes a new day.’

Top notes: Calabrian Bergamot, rosemary, petitgrain

Heart notes: orange flower water absolute, neroli, angelica

Base notes: musk, white wood accord, co-distillation Virginia cedarwood & olibanum extract

Coty Infiniment Soleil D’Ikosim

‘Orange blossom shines at the top, warmed by Mediterranean light. Woody and ambery notes emerge next, revealing a lingering gold aura. The grounding depth of vetiver vibrates throug