The Essence Collection by David Yurman

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Clockwise, from far left:

Issey Miyake
L'Eau d'Issey Florale
Light floral notes of rose, ginger lily, orange blossom, and a hint of wood.
$66 for 50 milliliters; Nordstrom.com

Guerlain
La Petite Robe Noire Modèle No. 2
A crisp blend of bergamot, lemon and orange blossom, with a hit of sweet marshmallow flower extract.
$135 for 50 milliliters; 866-409-6110

Elizabeth Arden
Pretty Hot
Red currant, blood orange, soft red peony, and heady pimento blossom in a tart and spicy scent.
$52 for 1.7 ounces; ElizabethArden.com


Prada
Infusion de Rose
A powdery, feminine mix of Bulgarian and Turkish rose, refreshing peppermint, and smoky South American maté leaf.
$105 for 3.4 ounces; NeimanMarcus.com

Esteée Lauder
Wild Elixir
A fresh bouquet of gardenia, jasmine, water lily, and genet flower (similar to mimosa), with a zesty spritz of mandarin.
$55 for 1.7 ounces; EsteeLauder.com

Wild Elixir by Estee Lauder

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From left:

Marc Jacobs
Daisy Eau So Fresh
Luscious raspberry, ripe pear, rose, lychee, and warm plum in a subtle, fruity scent.
$85 for 4.2 ounces; Sephora.com

Givenchy
Very Irrésistible L'Intense
Dense, woody, and sexy: juicy purple plum, rose, rich white musk, and patchouli.
$81 for 50 milliliters; Sephora.com

The Essence Collection by David Yurman

Photo: Gregor Halenda

David Yurman
The Essence Collection

Next time you're in the mood to adorn yourself, indulge in one of these fragrant gems created by jewelry designer David Yurman. Try the gold Exotic Essence if you're drawn to sexy Oriental scents, the pink Delicate Essence if you like light but rich florals, or the green Fresh Essence if slightly sharper, tangier florals are your thing. Wear them one at a time, or layer them gorgeously.

The Essence Collection, $85 for 3.4 ounces; Bloomingdales.com


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