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Glam

3.5/5 · 4 votes Feminine 2018
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Character

Longevity3.4/5
Sillage2.9/5
Day100
Night100
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Summer100
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Winter100
Our take

Glam is a fragrance for the person who wants to smell expensive without leaving the fruit aisle. The opening pairs honey with cherry, and the combination reads as a thick, golden syrup that coats every other note in the blend. This is not a light spritz for a casual afternoon. It is a deliberate choice to wear something heavy and radiant, and the honey accord gives it a sticky, gourmand weight that demands attention from the first spray.

The floral heart does not soften the edges. Peony and jasmine sit beneath that dense fruit, but they cannot cut through the sugar. Instead, they take on a candied quality, making the white floral accord feel like it was dipped in confectioner's sugar. The saffron in the base adds a dry, metallic thread that tries to pull the composition toward something more serious, yet the sweetness remains the dominant voice in the room.

Where Glam finds its footing is in the incense. The smoky accord arrives late, curling around the saffron and giving the fragrance a resinous, amber-like foundation that keeps it from collapsing into a pure dessert scent. It creates a contrast between the bright, sugary top and a darker, more spiritual base. This tension is the only thing preventing the perfume from becoming cloying, as the incense offers a sharp, aromatic lift to the heavy florals.

It suits a winter evening where the goal is to be noticed rather than to blend in, and it asks the wearer to commit to a bold, unapologetic presence. The honey and smoke together create a specific kind of glamour that feels vintage and modern at once, relying on that heavy contrast to do the work of a much more complex

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