With Spate tendencies reporting greater than 1000 p.c improve in searches for guava fragrances yr over yr, there’s no denying that we’re in guava lady summer season. This tropical observe, a traditional in beachy fragrances, transports you to an island paradise. Now taking heart stage, guava shines within the hottest scents of summer season. We’re diving into what makes guava nice, the right observe pairings and the very best guava scents to inventory your summer season perfume wardrobe.
The Rise of the Guava Lady Unsplash by Yuliia Martsynkevych
In line with Isaac Lekach, co-Founder & CEO of Flower Store Perfumes Co., the surge in guava notes in fragrances was already evident earlier than the warmth of summer season hit. “Tropical fruits have seen a bit of a resurgence recently…and summer, only seems to intensify the demand for juicy, exotic notes,” he says. “The niche world often sets the tone, and the success of fragrances like Maison Crivelli’s Oud Maracujá ($23) has helped pave the way. Though guava and maracujá (passion fruit) are not the same, they both share a bright, tropical energy that’s very much in vogue.”
So, guava is mostly a excellent observe for an period of tremendous tropical scents.
“Guava immediately evokes a tropical destination; some far away place with white sand beaches, where one might seek rest and relaxation with a piña colada in hand,” Lekach explains.
Notes that Complement Guava
Guava isn’t only for island getaways. “Guava is surprisingly versatile,” says Lekach. “It can skew light and fresh when paired with citrus or soft florals, lean deep and sultry with leather, amber or resin, or go full gourmand with cotton candy, vanilla or creamy coconut. It all depends on the desired mood.”
And in the event you do need to lean into the beachy vibe guava can command, strive in search of a few of these lush tropical notes:
Coconut Vanilla Salt Freesia Jasmine Mandarin Bergamot The Best Guava Scents
1 / 8
Lemon and peach introduce this guava-centric physique mist, earlier than drying all the way down to a grassy vetiver and delicate violet. Created with out alcohol to keep away from drying out your pores and skin, the delicate shimmer on this perfume additionally provides your pores and skin the right beachy glow.
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Guava, Peach, Violet, Vetiver
2 / 8
A Palm Springs-inspired tackle guava, this scent marries mango blossom and guava with an almond milk and vanilla base, creating the right smoothie of summer season!
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Guava Juice, Banana, Coconut Palm, Vanilla, Almond Milk
3 / 8
Embodying the crystal blue of tropical islands, this scent bursts ahead with crisp mandarin and lemon, growing right into a coronary heart of guava and sheer freesia for a charming, refreshing perfume.
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Mandarin, Lemon Primofiore, Guava, Cedarwood, Musk
4 / 8
Guava makes a double look on this fragrance as a prime and coronary heart observe, reinforcing the juicy sweetness of this sorbet-inspired scent. Sugary notes mix with wealthy vanilla and sheer florals for a dessert scent that also feels contemporary and summery.
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Guava, Passionfruit, Sugar Crystals, Vanilla, Dry Amber
5 / 8
Guava accord contains the primary base observe of this fragrance, making a lingering tropical sweetness that blends seamlessly with a zesty introduction of bergamot and the guts of Egyptian jasmine sambac.
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Bergamot, Grapefruit, Guava, Vetiver
6 / 8
Zesty and citrus-forward, this guava and orange combo is a sunny day in a bottle, with a freshness that’s not cloying or overpowering.
7 / 8
This lush fruity mist is a candy marriage of guava, mandarin and mango for a sunny and brilliant scent that settles right into a coconut and vanilla beachside heat.
KEY NOTES
Guava, Mango, Coconut Nectar, Sandalwood
8 / 8
This summery scent is an homage to the primary time a bikini appeared in Brazil in 1948, a celebration of bikini season and tropical paradise with twists of guava and lemon that settle into pink musk and delectable vanilla.
KEY NOTES
Guava Nectar, Coconut Water, Lemon, Vanilla