Summer fragrances have a distinct playfulness about them. Whether you’re headed on vacation, enjoying a long-awaited lazy day, or going on a sexy night out, a spritz of scent should have that extra je ne sais quoi this time of year. From easy florals to transportive gourmands, and bright fruity scents, Bazaar editors curated the 12 best summer perfumes for every fragrance lover. Find your new favorite fragrance for summer 2024 below.
GIVENCHY L’interdit Eau De Parfum
Tones: White florals, vetiver, and patchouli
Givenchy L’interdit is a bold and elegant fragrance that brings a touch of mystery and sophistication to your summer days. The white florals provide a fresh and uplifting scent, perfect for warm weather. Vetiver and patchouli add depth and warmth, making it ideal for transitioning from day to night. The combination of these tones creates a captivating aroma that lingers in the air, making you feel both refreshed and intrigued.
$93.00 (Shop Now)
Hermes The Garden – Un Jardin Sur Le Nil
Tones: Green mango, lotus, and incense
Hermes The Garden-Perfumes transport you to an exotic summer paradise. The green mango provides a juicy and refreshing burst of fruitiness, while lotus offers a delicate and aquatic floral note. Incense adds a touch of mystery and warmth, grounding the fragrance and making it perfect for sultry summer evenings. This scent is like a vacation in a bottle, evoking images of lush gardens and serene water bodies.
$84.00 (Shop Now)
Kenzo Flower By Kenzo
Tones: Parma violet, wild hawthorn, and cassia
Kenzo Flower By Kenzo is a modern and poetic fragrance that captures the essence of blooming summer flowers. Parma violet brings a powdery and sweet floral note, wild hawthorn adds a fresh and slightly tangy touch, and cassia introduces a warm and spicy undertone. This combination makes the perfume ideal for daytime wear, providing a light and airy scent that feels like a gentle summer breeze.
$61.00 (Shop Now)
Yves Saint Laurent YSL LIBRE
Tones: Lavender, orange blossom, and musk
YSL Libre is a bold and liberated fragrance that embodies the spirit of summer freedom. Lavender offers a clean and aromatic note, while orange blossom adds a bright and citrusy floral scent. Musk provides a soft and sensual base, making the perfume perfect for both day and night wear. The harmonious blend of these tones creates a dynamic and versatile fragrance that complements the vibrant energy of summer.
$85.00 (Shop Now)
Calvin Klein Eternity Air Women
Tones: Grapefruit, peony, and cedarwood
Calvin Klein Eternity Air Women is a fresh and invigorating fragrance that captures the essence of a summer breeze. Grapefruit brings a zesty and uplifting citrus note, peony offers a delicate and romantic floral scent, and cedarwood adds a grounding and woody undertone. This combination makes the perfume ideal for hot summer days, providing a refreshing and airy scent that keeps you feeling cool and energized.
$69.00 (Shop Now)
Marc Jacobs PERFECT
Tones: Rhubarb, daffodil, and almond milk
Marc Jacobs PERFECT is a whimsical and playful fragrance that perfectly embodies the carefree spirit of summer. Rhubarb brings a tart and juicy note, daffodil offers a bright and cheerful floral scent, and almond milk adds a creamy and comforting base. This blend creates a light and joyful fragrance that is perfect for daytime wear, making you feel happy and relaxed as you enjoy the summer sun.
$119.00 (Shop Now)
Elie Saab LE PARFUM BRIDAL
Tones: Orange blossom, jasmine, and patchouli
Elie Saab LE PARFUM BRIDAL is a sophisticated and elegant fragrance that captures the beauty of a summer wedding. Orange blossom provides a bright and citrusy floral note, jasmine adds a rich and sensual scent, and patchouli introduces a warm and earthy undertone. This combination creates a timeless and romantic fragrance that is perfect for special occasions, making you feel like the belle of the ball.
$65.00 (Shop Now)
Estée Lauder Beautiful Magnolia
Tones: Magnolia, gardenia, and sandalwood
Estée Lauder Beautiful Magnolia is a fresh and romantic fragrance that captures the essence of a blooming summer garden. Magnolia offers a creamy and floral note, gardenia adds a rich and heady scent, and sandalwood provides a warm and woody base. This combination makes the perfume perfect for daytime wear, evoking images of sunlit gardens and gentle summer breezes.
$83.00 (Shop Now)
Burberry Burberry Her Petals
Tones: Pink pepper, peony, and musk
Burberry Her Petals is a light and airy fragrance that perfectly captures the playful spirit of summer. Pink pepper brings a spicy and vibrant note, peony offers a delicate and romantic floral scent, and musk provides a soft and sensual base. This blend creates a refreshing and joyful fragrance that is perfect for hot summer days, keeping you feeling cool and invigorated.
$120.00 (Shop Now)
Cacharel LOU LOU
Tones: Tiare flower, vanilla, and incense
Cacharel LOU LOU is a bold and exotic fragrance that transports you to a tropical paradise. Tiare flower offers a creamy and exotic floral note, vanilla adds a sweet and comforting scent, and incense provides a warm and mysterious undertone. This combination makes the perfume perfect for evening wear, evoking images of sultry summer nights and exotic adventures.
$50.00 (Shop Now)
Gucci Bloom
Tones: Ginger, rose, and osmanthus
Gucci Bloom Nettare Di Fiori is a rich and intoxicating fragrance that captures the essence of a lush summer garden. Ginger brings a spicy and invigorating note, rose offers a classic and romantic floral scent, and osmanthus provides a fruity and slightly leathery undertone. This blend creates a luxurious and sensual fragrance that is perfect for evening wear, making you feel glamorous and sophisticated.
$55.00 (Shop Now)
Prada Infusion de Figue
Tones: Fig, mandarin, and neroli
Prada Infusion de Figue is a sophisticated and refreshing fragrance that embodies the essence of a Mediterranean summer. The fig note takes center stage, offering a sweet and fruity aroma that is both comforting and alluring. Mandarin adds a burst of citrusy freshness, brightening the composition with its zesty accord. Complementing these notes is neroli, which infuses the fragrance with a delicate floral touch, enhancing its overall elegance. This fragrance is perfect for those who appreciate sophisticated yet approachable scents that evoke the warmth and elegance of summer. It’s versatile enough for both daytime wear, where the freshness of mandarin shines, and evening occasions, where the fig’s sweetness adds a subtle allure.
$120.00 (Shop Now)
Summer is the perfect time to experiment with new fragrances that capture the essence of the season. Whether you prefer fresh florals, bright fruity scents, or warm and exotic notes, there’s a summer perfume for every occasion. From lazy days at the beach to romantic summer nights, these 12 perfumes will help you beat the heat and make the most of your summer adventures. So, go ahead and find your new favorite fragrance for summer 2024, and let the scent transport you to your own summer paradise.
