BEAUTY
Narciso Rodriguez MUSC NUDE & VETIVER MUSC
Jad Aboud
22-February-2024
MUSC NUDE… A delicate scent
Narciso Rodriguez unveils for her MUSC NUDE, the softly sensual new fragrance that brings a new mood of delicacy to the iconic for her collection.Evocative of the soft sensuality of warm bare skin, the solar facets of for her MUSC NUDE rewrite without mention of unexplored territory. Structured around the classic chypre framework, the fragrance opens with a subtle pink peppercorn note and a bouquet of delicate abstract florals. These are illuminated by an accord of white jasmine blossom, infusing the scent with a radiant, sun-kissed quality. At the heart of the fragrance blooms a delicate damask rose, hand-picked in the early morning to capture the precious essence at its most potent. The tender rose note suffuses the iconic heart of musc, the unmistakable signature of the for her collection that gives for her MUSC NUDE its second-skin sensuality. This seductive heart evolves to a rich base of soft woody notes, Indonesian patchouli, and tonka bean absolute – a beguiling blend that envelops the skin in a warm and addictive trail.
Vetiver Musc … A fusion of aromatics
Narciso Rodriguez introduces a fresh chapter in the iconic for him collection with for him vetiver musc, the elemental and aromatic new fragrance that offers an olfactive escape to the sensual balance of nature. The fragrance opens with vibrant spicy top notes, the effervescence of green cardamom pods highlighting warm nutmeg and upcycled cypress essential oil. This evolves to reveal a fusion of the iconic signature musc with aromatic florals of geranium bourbon, lavandin essential oil, and red seaweed essence. Gradually the heart unfurls to a warm cedarwood, patchouli and rich, earthy vetiver. 'Vetiver and musc are the two pillars of the fragrance,' says Mathilde Bijaoui. 'Vetiver can have a tender facet that associates perfectly with the heart of musc, while musc has a textured quality that complements the woodiness of vetiver.'